November 18, 2025. The Center for the Sociology of Innovation (i3, UMR CNRS 9217, Mines Paris-PSL) has the pleasure of inviting you to attend the HDR (Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches) in STS (Sciences, Technologies, Societies) defense of Bruno Turnheim (LISIS/INRAE, University of Manchester). Original dissertation title: Things falling apart: Handling destabilisation and its patterns.
November 17, 2025. The seminar organized by CSI and LISIS welcomes Ulrike Felt (Department of Science and Technology Studies, University of Vienna) to discuss her book “Academic Times: Contesting the Chronopolitics of Research”, Palgrave Macmillan, 2025. Discussants are Lucas Brunet (LISIS) and Didier Torny (CSI).
November 14, 2025. The workshop aims to provide a welcoming space for young researchers of all disciplinary backgrounds who are interested in the study of science and technology in France. The workshop offers a forum for discussion based on group readings, fundamental concept discussions, and STS writing practices.
Atelier #3: This session, organized in the form of an “Arpentage / Exploration”, will be devoted to “Politiques de la nature. Comment faire entrer les sciences en démocratie”, Bruno Latour, La Découverte, 1999.
November 14, 2025. Seminar ‘Maintaining. Architecture and maintenance, what we care about’: ‘Building and maintaining in the bioclimatic era – Feedback’ with Nolwenn Bordron, architect at the Department of Public Constructions and Architecture (DCPA) of the City of Paris.
Title of the thesis: Energy-retrofit of buildings in Marseille: Investigating the supply side of the energy renovation market. Under the supervision of Alexandre Mallard (CSI-i3) and Daniel Florentin (LATTS).
The Interdisciplinary Institute for Innovation (i3), UMR 9217, will decide in December on the candidates it will support for the recruitment campaign for CNRS researchers (chargés de recherche).
Candidates applying for the CNRS’s 2025/26 recruitment campaign who wish to request support from I3 are invited to express their interest by 25 November 2025.
October 23, 2025. The workshop aims to provide a welcoming space for young researchers of all disciplinary backgrounds who are interested in the study of science and technology in France. The workshop offers a forum for discussion based on group readings, fundamental concept discussions, and STS writing practices.
Atelier #2: This session, organized in the form of an “Arpentage / Exploration”, will be devoted to Modest_Witness@Second_Millennium. FemaleMan_Meets_OncoMouse. Feminism and Technoscience, Donna J. Haraway
Routledge, 2018.
Aube Richebourg is a postdoctoral researcher working on the REREV project (Between Economy and Democracy: Reorganising Research Evaluation) coordinated by Andrea Mennicken (King’s College) and Didier Torny (CNRS – Mines Paris PSL) for the French part of the project. Her…
As an interdisciplinary social scientist, I am interested in the relations between science and society. My doctoral research dealt with the circulation and political appropriations of evolutionary sciences within online manosphere communities. I am currently a postdoctoral researcher within the…
October 21, 2025. The CSI Guests Seminar welcomes Jeanne Ételain (École supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Montpellier) to discuss her book “Zones. Terre, sexes et science-fiction”, Flammarion, coll. Terra Incognita, 2025. Introduction to the discussion (tbc).
