Author: Florence Paterson

European Objects

The Troubled Dreams of Harmonization

by Brice Laurent

How interventions based on objects—including chemicals, financial products, and consumer goods—offer a path to rethink European integration. […]

Charlotte Brives (CED)

The seminar “Change of scale – Change of nature” will welcome This seminar session is postponed for reasons beyond our control. We will provide an update when we are in a position to confirm a new date. Charlotte Brives  Faire…

Economic expertise and environmental actions

This seminar brings together researchers who are interested in understanding how economic knowledge is produced, mobilized and contested when it comes to environmental action. Organizers: Béatrice Cointe, Kewan Mertens and Alexandre Violle.

Léone-Alix Mazaud

Thesis title: Composing with biodiversity: sensitivity operators to other-than-human beings in urban and architectural projects Supervisor: Jérôme Denis The thesis explores initiatives developed in France in response to normative pressures and increasing market incentives within the real estate sector to…

Allyson Pallisser

Thesis title: The Value of Commerce. An investigation into the construction of (small) retail value and the evolution of current retail development policies. Supervisor: Alexandre Mallard.

Madeleine Fairbairn (University of California, Santa Cruz)

The CSI Guests Seminar will host Madeleine Fairbairn Assistant Professor, Environmental Studies Department, University of California, Santa Cruz to discuss her book Fields of Gold Financing the Global Land Rush Introduction to the discussion Mathilde Pellizzari Back cover: Fields of…

Daniel Florentin

Daniel Florentin is a lecturer in environment and urban studies at Institut Supérieur d’Ingénierie et de Gestion de l’Environnement (ISIGE, Mines Paris Tech). His research interest for the past ten years has been in urban infrastructures, particularly urban water, energy…

Romain Bertrand (CERI- Sciences Po)

The CSI Guests Seminar will host Romain Bertrand Historian, Research Director at Centre d’études et de recherches internationales (CERI- Sciences Po) to discuss his book Le Détail du monde L’art perdu de la description de la nature Introduction to the…