Archive for December 2024
Benoît Pouget, editor of a journal issue: "War casualties and the production of knowledge".
Benoît Pouget (ed.). "War casualties and the production of knowledge", Human Remains and Violence: An Interdisciplinary Journal, University Press Manchester, 2025 [Online publication date: 20 Dec 2024]. Human Remains and Violence: An Interdisciplinary Journal is a biannual, peer-reviewed publication which draws together the different strands of academic research on the dead body and the production...
Read MoreBook coordinated by Sébastien Oliveau and Yoann Doignon: "Global Settlement Dynamics: How People Inhabit the World".
Yoann Doignon and Sébastien Oliveau. Global Settlement Dynamics. ISTE, Wiley, 20 December 2024. Print ISBN: 9781789451825 | Online ISBN: 9781394340590 | DOI: 10.1002/9781394340590 With a chapter by Quentin Godoye, Élise Lévêque and Dieynaba Ndour: "Population Projections on a Global Scale". Summary: There are currently over eight billion people on Earth: how...
Read MoreSophie Daviaud's entry in the "Political Dictionary of Latin America".
Daviaud, Sophie. "Human Rights. Dictionnaire politique de l'Amérique latine, edited by Marie-Hélène Sa Vilas Boas et al, Éditions de l'IHEAL, 2024, p. 194-201, https://doi.org/10.4000/12tkg. Dictionary summary: What does Latin America have to say to the social sciences? This dictionary summarises the notions and concepts that are commonly used to account for politics in Latin America and the...
Read MoreWinner of the MMSH 2024 thesis prize: congratulations to Lucas Faure!
The MMSH 2024 thesis prize has been awarded to Lucas Faure for his political science thesis entitled "Gouverner le social par le religieux: les ONG humanitaires musulmanes en France"! To celebrate this announcement, a ceremony will be held on Monday 20 January 2025 at 3:30pm. It will be followed by a tasting of the...
Read MoreArticle by Guillaume Silhol: "En rangs et en tribunes: une analyse d'interventions intellectuelles sur le "wokisme" en France (2020-2023)" (In rows and in tribunes: an analysis of intellectual interventions on "wokism" in France (2020-2023)).
Article by Guillaume Silhol and Margot Mahoudeau in Mots. Les langages du politique, n°136 (2024), pages 41 to 61 Abstract Since the early 2020s, 'wokism' has become a theme of intellectual intervention in France in spaces associated with the right and conservative positions. A study of 'anti-wokist' forums as forms of intervention shows both the...
Read MoreArticle by Matthieu Demory: "Differentiated relationships to digital culture".
Article by Matthieu Demory in the journal SociologieS , section 'Premiers textes', 2024 Abstract This article examines the relationship between individuals and digital culture. Its aim is to highlight social-digital inequalities, marked in particular by gender, age, class and cultural capital. By focusing on...
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