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City Making in the 21st Century

The Fondation France-Japon de l’EHESS organizes in collaboration with the French Research Institute on Japan at Maison franco-japonaise (IFRJ-MFJ) its 10th anniversary symposium: "City Making in the 21st Century: Global Challenges and Local...

A Philosophy of the Insect

The world of insects is at once beneath our feet and unfathomably alien. Small and innumerable, insects surround and disrupt us even as we scarcely pay them any mind. Insects confront us with the limits of what is imaginable, while at the same time...

Emotions, Mobilisations and South Asian Politics

This book highlights the role of emotions in the contentious politics of modern South Asia. It brings new methodological, theoretical and empirical insights to the mutual constitution of emotions and mobilisations in India, Pakistan and Bangladesh....

Future food

International workshop (english/french) organized by Tristan Fournier.Program9:30-12:00The future of food and nutrition: a critical dialogue Gyorgy Scrinis (University of Melbourne, Australia)Jean-Pierre Poulain (University of Toulouse, France)...

On Archival Truths: Affects, Knowledge and Gender Conference

The conference organised by Annick Louis, Judith Revel and Aurélie Vialette with Sara Martinez Navarro et Isabel Murcia Estrada will take place in New York les on the 4th and 5th of October 2019.It is organised with the support of the...

Gothic Remains

The Gothic has always been fascinated with objects carrying with them a sense of horror – the decomposing body, the rigid corpse, the bleeding statue, the spectral skeleton – capable of creating a sublime form of beauty. Gothic Remains: Corpses,...

Trade and Technology in East Asia 1700-1900

International Workshop organized by François Gipouloux (CECMC-CCJ/EHESS) & Aleksandra Kobiljski (CRJ-CCJ/EHESS), 27 September 2019Program9h30-10h Welcome & IntroductionFrançois Gipouloux (CECMC-CCJ/EHESS) & Aleksandra...

Alchimia e chimica nel Settecento

La chimica del Settecento è una scienza soggetta a rapide e profondissime trasformazioni. Per molti versi questi cambiamenti coesistono con la persistenza di concetti attinti dalla tradizione alchemica: mentre personalità autorevoli come Guillaume...

European & Asian Perspectives on Welfare Issues

Programme 9.00 | Welcome RemarksSébastien Lechevalier (EHESS, CCJ-FFJ) 9.10 | Ageing Society and Long-term CareJoe Leung (Hong Kong University 9.50 | The 2023 French Pension Reform: The Last Reform?Antoine Bozio (EHESS) 10.30 |...

Knowledge and the Early Modern City

Knowledge and the Early Modern City uses case studies from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries to examine the relationships between knowledge and the city and how these changed in a period when the nature and conception of both was drastically...

Dédoublement. A historical and historiographical figure in the history of the human sciences

 Dédoublement. A historical and historiographical figure in the history of the human sciencesA workshop in honour of Jacqueline Carroy In this workshop, we investigate what the figure of dédoublement has meant for the history of psychology...

Masters of Psalmody (bimo)

Through ethnographic data, the author presents the still little known bimo metaphysics and unravels the complexity of the local text-based ritual system in which the continuity of each bimo lineage relies on the transmission of manuscripts whose...