Dorota Dakowska - Interview in Le Monde: "To join the EU, Kiev has reformed a lot but still has work to do".

The European Council has announced that it has granted Ukraine candidate status for membership of the European Union. In order to join the EU, Kiev has undertaken numerous reforms. But, as political science professor Dorota Dakowska points out, there is still a long way to go. https://www.lemonde.fr/international/video/2022/06/24/pour-integrer-l-ue-kiev-a-beaucoup-reforme-mais-a-encore-du-travail_6131885_3210.html

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Observatory of cultural audiences and practices - Sciences et société 

AMU has been awarded €250,000 for the creation of the Observatoire des publics et des pratiques de la culture- Sciences et Société, a project to be carried out entirely by the Mesopolhis laboratory! Under the scientific coordination of Professor Sylvia Girel, the creation of this quantitative, qualitative, exploratory and interdisciplinary evaluation system, designed and developed by teacher-researchers...

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Welcome to Olga Gold - Associate Professor at Odessa National University

Mesopolhis is honoured to welcome Olga Gold, a Ukrainian professor from Odessa National University. Olga Gold is a specialist in social philosophy and her work focuses on religious, transnational and linguistic issues. We would like to extend a warm welcome to her.

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Podcast. MigraphoneSylvie Mazzella's presentation

Migraphone is a podcast about migration produced by migrants. Once a month, Ekat and his team invite other migrants, activists and researchers to talk about migration. Migraphone is about polyphonic narratives, real-life stories and shared analyses, based on personal experiences and shared experiences with other migrants.

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Colonial Algeria - Giulia FABBIANO and Abderahmen MOUMEN

With the collaboration of Aude SIGNOLES Colonisation and the war of independence were central to the construction of the nation and state in both France and Algeria. In a revolutionary blossoming, Algeria heroised the people who rose up as one man, while France struggled to welcome those who had experienced...

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CIVIL SOCIETY AT WORKThe unresolved professionalism of transnational action

Edited by Philippe ALDRIN and Nathalie FERRÉ Presses Universitaires d'Aix-Marseille - Collection " Droits, Pouvoirs & Sociétés " - 2022 Over the last thirty years, a new division of international labour has emerged, forcing an aggiornamento of frameworks for analysing public action across borders. After the end of the Cold War, the desire to tame global disorder led to an increase in the...

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A way out of violence What Latin America is teaching us

Edited by Yvon LE BOT, published by Rue de Seine With the participation of Sophie DAVIAUD. A way out of violence is the key issue for all democratic societies, which have been faced with terrorism since 2015 and violent social unrest for the past two years. The first polls at the start of the campaign for the French presidential...

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France24 - The Russian threat drives Poland into the arms of its European partners

Usually positioned in the Eurosceptic camp alongside Hungary's Viktor Orban, Poland's conservative president, Andrzej Duda, is forging a rapprochement with France and Germany as Russia threatens to invade Ukraine. By attempting to settle a number of disputes with the European Union, Poland is hoping to regain some of its prestige...

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Sébastien Oliveau - "Marseille: Why have half of the city's new residents moved to the 3rd arrondissement?

20 Minutes, January 23 2022. https://www.20minutes.fr/marseille/3219787-20220123-marseille-pourquoi-moitie-nouveaux-habitants-ville-investi-3e-arrondissement DEMOGRAPHICS Dynamism, birth rate, construction, housing redevelopment, economic development... A round-up of the reasons why the 3rd arrondissement is so attractive. According to the legal population figures for France published by INSEE, six thousand of Marseille's twelve thousand new residents live in the 3rd arrondissement. A fairly central, but disadvantaged, arrondissement...

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