Une journée avec Bruno Latour

Coordinated by David Pontille and Vololona Rabeharisoa.
Published by Presses des mines.

Bruno Latour (1947-2022) lègue un héritage intellectuel considérable dont il a posé de nombreux jalons durant ses vingt-cinq années au Centre de Sociologie de l’Innovation (CSI), s’y faisant, tour à tour et à sa manière, anthropologue des sciences et des techniques, théologien politique, […]

Paranoid Finance

A book by Fabian Muniesa, pubished by Polity Press.

There is a link between finance and paranoia, and that link may well be inescapable. At the core of financial imagination lies a notion of value – of ‘value creation’ – that is loaded with trouble. This is the trouble of a fragile metaphor […]

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Mélanges offerts à Antoine Hennion

A Festschrift for Antoine Hennion edited by Loïc Riom, Sophie Tabouret, Anne-Sophie Haeringer, Jérôme Denis and Morgan Meyer.

Presses des Mines […]

EASST- 4S 2024 Amsterdam: Making and Doing Transformations

The 2024 quadrennial joint meeting of the European Association for the Study of Science and Technology (EASST) and the Society for Social Studies of Science (4S) is hosted by the Athena – Research and Education Institute at Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam).

Several Open Panels are co-organized by CSI members. Learn more.

ESTS, “Maintenance & Its Knowledges” thematic collection, guest edited by Jérôme Denis, Daniel Florentin and David Pontille

Guest edited by Jérôme Denis, Daniel Florentin and David Pontille, the thematic collection “Maintenance & Its Knowledges”, published in April 2024 in ESTS – Engaging Science, Technology & Society, highlights the epistemic virtues of maintenance by examining a still underestimated and unexplored dimension: the forms of knowledge associated with maintenance activities. […]

Sortir du monde fossile. Les mutations d’une multinationale de l’énergie

A book by Jean Daniélou pubished by Presses des Mines.

Having built a world based on the exploitation and consumption of fossil fuels in the 20th century, multinational energy companies are now facing the need to abandon this path. Both exceptional and paradoxical, this moment in capitalism is characterized by a profound transformation of these companies.

TTI.5 Environmental Controversy Award – 2nd Edition

For the second consecutive year, the Transition Institute 1.5 has awarded the TTI.5 Award for best study of an environmental controversy. The prize is awarded to the best case study of a controversy dealing with an environmental issue selected among the papers written by students of the civil engineering program of Mines Paris–PSL. The articles are written as part of the course Description of Controversies coordinated by Madeleine Akrich, sociologist and Research Director at the CSI.

The winning group is the author of a study entitled “Living with wolves? Is a cohabitation possible?”