Recent publications
3 April 2025
Violante Torre published an article titled “Re-learning culture in cities beyond the West” in April 2024 in the Urban Studies Journal.
3 April 2025
Hillary Birch recently published an article titled “More than ‘self-help’: The urban governance of the Ebola outbreak in Monrovia, Liberia” in Geoforum.
3 April 2025
Felix Bühlmann, Caroline Ahler Christesen, Bruno Cousin, François Denord, Christoph Houman Ellersgaard, Paul Lagneau-Ymonet, Anton Grau Larsen, Mike Savage, Sylvain Thine, Kevin Young, Pedro Araujo, Paola Arrigoni, Jorge Atria, Pierre Benz, Johanna Behr, Maria do Carmo Botelho, Asif Butt, Pedro Casanova, Luís Clemente-Casinhas, Ana Castellani, Fabio Cescon, Joselle Dagnes, Hanna Debska, Anne-Sophie Delval, Vitalina Dragun, Andreia Egas, Kajsa Emilsson, Xiaoguang Fan, Fan Fu, Julia Gentile, Orlando Gomes, Victoria Gronwald, Mariana Heredia, Johannes Hjellbrekke, Jorge Honório, Jie Huang, Johnathan Inkley, Håkan Johansson, Ilkka Koiranen, Aki Koivula, Hanna Kuusela, Gabriel Levita, Chao Ling, Peng Lu, Michael Lukas, Jacob Lunding, Mina Mahmoudzadeh, Sean McQuade, María Luisa Méndez, Nuno Nunes, Shay O’Brien, Gabriel Otero, Marta Pagnini, Alejandro Pelfini, Jéssica Pereira, Catalina Roa, Thierry Rossier, Marte Lund Saga, Dulce Santana, Christian Schneickert, Elisabeth Schimpfössl, François Schoenberger, Izaura Solipa, Łukasz Trembaczowski, Maren Toft, Sofia Vale, Pedro Vasconcelos, Jorge Quesada Velazco, Tomasz Warczok, and Xinguo Yu recently published an article titled “Varieties of Economic Elites? Preliminary Results From the World Elite Database (WED)” in the British […]
3 April 2025
Laura Silva published an article titled “Gendered Contexts? The Effect of Neighbourhood Socio-Economic Deprivation on Girls’ and Boys’ Cognitive and Non-Cognitive Development” in October 2024 in the Sociology Compass.
3 April 2025
Laura Silva recently published an article titled “Neighbourhood Effects Across Generations and the Reproduction of Inequality” in the British Journal of Sociology.
News
12 March 2025
Conversations on climate change are often undertaken in abstract, as if the problem lay beyond human lives and lands on which we live. But climate change has shifted many lives too intimately, stripping many of the farms they tilled, of the trees that shaded them, of the river that gave them fish. In Sh’hili, Habib Ayeb – Tunisian geographer and emeritus professor at University of Paris 8 -brings to light the very human experience at the heart of climate change. Sh’hili is Ayeb’s seventh documentary. The documentary projection will be followed by a bilingual discussion (French/English).
18 December 2024
Nous vous signalons la parution du Précis de droit de l’urbanisme. Grâce à son approche pédagogique, cet ouvrage fournit une analyse exhaustive des notions fondamentales du droit de l’urbanisme. Cet ouvrage est construit autour des grandes thématiques intemporelles du droit de l’urbanisme, en retenant une approche qui permet de rendre compte de l’existence, aux côtés du « droit de l’urbanisme général », de quelques « droits de l’urbanisme spécifiques ». Il est proposé de présenter et de mettre en perspective : le droit de l’urbanisme du législateur ; le droit de l’urbanisme des administrateurs ; le droit de l’urbanisme des juges […]
14 October 2024
https://www.radiofrance.fr/franceculture/podcasts/les-matins/beyrouth-sous-les-bombes-la-ville-est-elle-devenue-insoutenable-patrick-boucheron-9751442
3 October 2024
We share a call for applications of the Urban School. Open until October 11 at noon (Paris time).
16 July 2024
Details CNRS Humanities and Social Sciences is inviting applications for a two-year post-doctoral position as part of its support for research into the habitability of the planet.The theme of this call is “Urban energy economies in the Middle East: social justice and energy transition”. The position is based at UMR CERI (France) and involves collaboration with UMIFRE IFPO (based in Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq and Palestinian Territories). The energy and ecological transition in Middle Eastern countries has specific characteristics and configurations, different from those in Europe or North America, but also from those in the Persian Gulf, which are characterised by […]