Archive for January 2022
Reading workshop - Urban Fortunes by John Logan & Harvey Molotch: the city as a "growth machine
28 January 2022, 14:00-16:30, EPS105Reading and research workshop - "Governing the city" Seminar common to axes 4 and 6 of MESOPOLHIS - Governing the city. Spatialized social groups, local institutions & urban policiesCoordination and moderation of the sessions: Claire Bénit-Gbaffou & Cesare Mattina[Presentation, intention of this workshop series, reminder and reports of previous sessions and calendar of sessions in...
Read MoreGuilhaume Silhol - "A choice, a measure Controversies over statistics on the teaching of the Catholic religion in Italy (1986-2016)"
Archives de sciences sociales des religions, 2021, n°95, p. 163-193. link "A service that the Church renders to the School for its promoters, a service that the State renders to the Church for its detractors, the teaching of the Catholic religion in Italy is a case study in the government of religion in schools. The controversial quantification of its audiences since 1986 underlines...
Read MoreStéphanie Dechézelles - "Occupations
For some years now, no discourse on our society has escaped the "language of crisis". As if the crisis had become a new normal. Migration, pandemics, democracy, capitalism, ecology, policing, gender, ethno-racial issues, secularism, etc... The tools for reading have become obsolete and it is increasingly difficult to see clearly. No theme...
Read MoreEric Agrikoliansky Philippe Aldrin Sandrine Lévêque - "In the polls' blind spot or what voting (still) means".
"What meaning do people today give to their status as voters? The massive abstention rate at recent elections raises the question of what it means to vote. Behind this question lies the urgent need to stop starting by asking "who will get through to the second round? and to break with the journalism of horse-race commentary, saturated by polls...
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