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Politics of epistemic vulnerability in the nuclear age
Nuclear choices commit populations and societies for at least decades and can cause large scale damage in a very short period of time. How is the scope of available nuclear choices decided then? When it comes to weapons, direct experience cannot be the answer as no one can rely on personal experience of nuclear war. Most decision-makers no longer even have the experience of the effects of such weapons either given that North Korea has been the only country testing nuclear weapons since 1998. The populations’ wishes do not qualify either, since they are very rarely consulted and only few studies on those attitudes exist.Therefore this multi-year seminar investigates the grounds on which the scope of publicly acceptable nuclear choices have been based since the end of nuclear testing.
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Methods for synthesizing knowledge
Tools of Evidence-based policy
The Network of Researchers on Policy and Programme Evaluation of the French Evaluation Society is pleased to invite you to a free research seminar on: Methods for Synthesizing Knowledge, to beheld on December 10th 2012 at Paris-Dauphine University, Amphitheater 11. The promotion of evidence-based policy by an increasing number of national governments and international organisations has triggered the issues of gathering available evidence on the impact of public interventions, assessing its credibility, and providing policy-makers with knowledge syntheses. Two state-of-art methods have emerged up to date. The first approach builds on the tools of evidence based medicine: systematic review and meta-analysis. The second approach, called realist synthesis, is rooted in social sciences methodologies. This research seminar will present and discuss the available methods (see programme below). The Network of Researchers on Policy and Programme Evaluation -
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International Seminar of Sciences Po History Department (2012)
Les professeurs invités par le Département d'histoire de Sciences Po au cours du semestre de printemps 2012 présenteront leurs travaux au cours de sept séances, de février à mai. Le séminaire est ouvert à tous. -
Paris
Representations and practices of citizenship in Southern Asia
Représentations et pratiques de la citoyenneté en Asie du Sud : programme de l’équipe, Centre d’études de l’Inde et de l’Asie du Sud (CNRS-EHESS), 190 avenue de France, 75013 Paris. Le Centre d'études de l'Inde et de l'Asie du Sud (CEIAS) est le plus grand laboratoire français de recherche en sciences sociales sur le sous-continent indien. Le CEIAS est une unité mixte de recherche (UMR 8564) de l'École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) et du Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS). -
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ANCo - Analyses normatives contemporaines
Ce séminaire rassemble des contributions à la recherche en éthique sociale venues de plusieurs champs et disciplines, principalement la philosophie, l’économie, la sociologie, les sciences politiques et le droit. L’éthique sociale est comprise comme la dimension normative de l’organisation sociale. Les contributions concernent des questions appliquées (évaluation des politiques publiques, évolution des inégalités, relations sociales) ainsi que des questions plus théoriques posées par la nature et les fondements de l’évaluation sociale (les outils de la philosophie morale et politique et de l’économie normative étant ici spécialement pertinents).
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