November 15, 2024. Clément Marquet and Florence Maraninchi are organising a study day on 15 November in Grenoble entitled ‘What to do with planetary limits?’ as part of the CNRS ALDIWO project, with the support of the CMA VerIT project.
The aim of this event is to bring together papers from different disciplines to reflect on the challenges of operationalising planetary limits, with a particular focus on digital issues.
November 4, 2024. The Center for the Sociology of Innovation (i3 CNRS UMR 9217, Mines Paris – PSL) is pleased to invite you to the thesis defense of Victoria Brun “Redoing research. Valorisation of public research at the CNRS”. Doctoral thesis specialized in STS (Sciences, Technologies & Society), prepared at Mines Paris – PSL, under the Social Sciences programme of SDOSE doctoral school, “Sciences of Decision, Organizations, Society and Exchange”.
Title of the thesis: What are durable jeans ? Supervisors: David Pontille (CSI, Mines Paris – PSL) and Francesco Delloro (Centre des matériaux, Mines Paris – PSL). Jeans, originally designed as durable workwear, made to last and resist rough conditions,…
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, […]
October 22, 2024. The CSI Guests Seminar welcomes Fanny Charrasse, sociologist and post-doctoral fellow at Saint-Louis University, Brussels, to discuss her book “Le retour du monde magique. Magnétisme et paradoxes de la modernité”. Orso Roger and Lauranne Chaignon.
Title of the thesis: The institutionalization process of citizen research in environmental health: the case of childhood cancer clusters in France. Supervisor: Vololona Rabeharisoa (CSI – Mines PSL). For about a decade, the media have regularly reported on controversies surrounding…
Title of the thesis: A study of the links between prospective modeling and governance regarding the climate change mitigation scenarios assessed by IPCC Group III. Supervisors: Béatrice Cointe (CSI, Mines Paris-PSL) and Nadia Maïzi (CMA, Mines Paris-PSL). To address the…
On 23 and 24 September 2024, students enrolled in the minor in Public Affairs and Innovation (PAI) will defend their end-of-studies projects. Under the supervision of CSI researchers, students build on the operational or research work they have carried out during their final internships to analyze a public affairs issue relating to the political dimensions of technical activities.
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 […]
