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  • Conakry

    Call for papers - Sociology

    Pluridisciplinary ethical approaches in the Social Sciences, environment and health

    Experiences and perspectives in West Africa

    Ce colloque souhaite associer les chercheurs guinéens et ceux exerçant dans les principales institutions nationales et internationales de recherche présentes en Afrique Centrale et de l’Ouest. Les chercheurs exerçant dans un des pays d’Afrique Centrale ou de l’Ouest sont invités à présenter leur expérience dans leur domaine de recherche, en insistant sur les questions d’éthique et d’équité en lien avec leurs propres travaux de recherche.

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  • Nogent-sur-Marne

    Conference, symposium - Sociology

    From debt to over-indebtedness in southern countries: Processes, practices and meanings

    International Workshop, Paris-IEDES, 7-8 december 09

    Organized by UMR 201, RUME India, Mexico, Madagascar, CIESAS (Mexico) (www.rume-rural-microfinance.org). The main purpose of this interdisciplinary workshop will be a theoretical and empirical examination of over-indebtedness from the perspective of southern countries, with the following underlying hypothesis: to define and analyze the process of indebtedness requires first an understanding of the complexity and diversity of debt relationships. The following questions might be addressed: 1) The social meaning of debt, creditworthiness and over-indebtedness. 2) Financial ‘markets’ and financial providers. 3) Financial culture. 4) Impoverishment and accumulation. 5) Over-indebtedness.

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