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• 25 aoû 2016

  Brussels

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Ethnology, anthropology

  PhD position in Chinese studies and cultural studies

  This project will explore how young Chinese cosplayers engage with the public at large to express new identities in spaces that are heavily regulated by social and political censoring mechanisms. On the one hand, this doctoral research will explore the structural organisation of Chinese cosplay (associations, conventions); on the other hand, it will look into specific bodily performances in public spaces.

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• 19 sep 2016

  Lille | Brussels

  Call for papers - Law

  Democratic and Electronic Changes in Local Public Action in Europe: REvolution or E-volution?

  The OLA network (Observatory on Local Autonomy), the CEMR (Council of European Municipalities and Regions), and Lille University, will organise a three-day conference on September 2017, in Lille (France) and Brussels (Belgium). The topic of the symposium is “Democratic and Electronic Changes in Local Public Action in Europe: REvolution or E-volution?”.

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• 03 jui 2016

  Brussels

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Urban studies

  PhD fellowship for a research project on “Reinventions of modernist rural landscapes”

  Focus: Rural planning in Morocco – 20th century

  MODSCAPES deals with rural landscapes produced by large-scale agricultural development and colonization schemes planned in the 20th century throughout Europe and beyond. Conceived in different political and ideological contexts, such schemes were pivotal to nation-building and state-building policies, and to the modernization of the countryside. They provided a testing ground for the ideas and tools of environmental and social scientists, architects, engineers, planners, landscape architects and artists, which converged around a shared challenge. 

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• 01 avr 2016

  Brussels

  Call for papers - Sociology

  What is the commitment of play?

  Ce premier colloque du Laboratoire jeux et mondes virtuels (LABJMV) entend réunir les chercheurs et les professionnels travaillant sur le jeu autour de la problématique de l’engagement du joueur. Afin de croiser les points de vue, le colloque comprendra à la fois des communications issues de recherches scientifiques et d’expertises professionnelles.

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