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• 23 jui 2016

  24 jui 2016

  Paris

  Conference, symposium - Europe

  Sensors, participative science and the environment

  Capteurs, objets connectés, réseaux de surveillance environnementale… ces dispositifs techniques s’intègrent progressivement dans la vie urbaine et participent de la transformation de ses imaginaires. Ils sont des éléments fondamentaux dans les discours et initiatives visant à la construction de « villes intelligentes » ; ils permettent de projeter dans le futur une image de la ville dont l’usage des technologies de l'information et de la communication est omniprésent, et où ces technologies transforment non seulement les rapports entre citoyens et services urbains, mais aussi le rapport à l’environnement (...)

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• 31 oct 2014

  Lille

  Call for papers - Political studies

  Policies and their publics: discourses, actors and power

  10th International Conference in Interpretive Policy Analysis

  Anti-austerity protests in Southern Europe, the Occupy Movement in North America and Europe, to say nothing about the Vinegar Movement against the costs of hosting the 2014 World Cup in Brazil, are recent examples of spectacular contestations against government programmes which are paradoxically justified as being in the public interest. In a somewhat different vein, the widespread promotion of participatory democracy, at all levels of government, has spurred heated scholarly discussions regarding the 'democracy of the publics' (Manin, 1995). As such, the tenth IPA conference is devoted to studying public policies through their publics. The latter can best be understood as beneficiaries, recipients, and targets of public policies but also as stakeholders or participants in policy-making. In other words, publics are products as well as policy actors insofar as they inform public judgment (Dewey, 1927).

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• 25 déc 2007

  Paris

  Scholarship, prize and job offer - Sociology

  Recrutement de deux enquêteurs ethno/socio/anthropologie

  Étude sur les conduites addictives, l'errance et la prostitution

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