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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 jui 2016

  Louvain-la-Neuve

  Call for papers - Sociology

  From the living to the social - seed issues

  Le présent colloque prend le parti de questionner l’enjeu de la biodiversité cultivée plutôt que celui du productivisme agricole sans nier la nécessité de travaux scientifiques au sujet de la production agricole et de la qualité des semences. Il vise à interroger, du point de vue des sciences humaines, la production de connaissances profanes et scientifiques et leur rencontre, ainsi que les modes de gestion face au verrouillage du régime.

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