Meeting research and creation in Avignon

  • The Workshops of thought
The 2016 archive

With Agence nationale de la Recherche

Meeting research and creation in Avignon © DR

Presentation

Conferences bringing together researchers in human and social sciences and artists around the following themes:

Passions and powers – Beliefs, adherence, and conscience (July 8 from 9:30 to 13:00)

Passions, violence, and power – Norms and transgressions (July 8 from 14:30 to 18:00)

Passions and powers – Imagining the other (July 9 from 9:30 to 13:00)

Reinventing the real – Politics, imagination, utopia (July 9 from 14:30 to 18:00)

Under the patronage of the General Commission for Investment of the Minister of Culture and Communication and of the State Secretariat for Higher Education.

Distribution

JULY 8 - 9:30 - 13:00 – PASSIONS AND POWERS – BELIEFS, ADHERENCE, AND CONSCIENCE
With Michèle Bokobza-Kahan, French litterature, University of Tel-Aviv,
Axel Cleeremans, cognitive psychology, Université libre de Bruxelles,
Nafees Hamid, psychology, University College London, Massimo Leone,
philosopher, University of Turin, Anne-Cécile Vandalem

14:30 - 18:00 – PASSIONS, VIOLENCES AND POWER – NORMES ET TRANSGRESSIONS
With Fiona McIntosh et Wes Williams, literature, University of Oxford, Ismaël Moya, researcher, CNRS, Richard Rechtman, anthropologist and psychiatristDidier Sandre of the Comédie-Française

JULY 9 - 9:30 - 13:00 – PASSIONS AND POWERS – IMAGINING THE OTHER
Avec Emanuele Castano, psychology, New School for Social Research - New York, François Dubet, sociology, EHESS, University of Bordeaux, Katherine Ibbett, French literature, University College London, Marc Jeannerod et Tatjana Nazir, cognitive sciences, CNRS, Université Lyon 1, Cornelia Rainer, Dominic Thomas, University of California - Los Angeles

14H30-18H – REINVENTING THE REAL – POLITICS, IMAGINATION, UTOPIA
With
 Omar Abusaada, Haim Burstin, modern history, University of Milan-Biccoca, Quentin Deluermoz, contemporary history, University Institut of France, University Paris 13, Thomas Pavel, literature, University of Chicago, Maëlle Poésy, Nadège Ragaru, History and political sciences, Sciences Po Paris, Frédéric Sawicki, political sciences, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Pierre Singaravélou, contemporary history, University Institut of France, University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne

Production

Organised by with the Agence nationale de la Recherche
In partnership with
 
Alliance Athena, Sacem Université, BnF, CnT, ISTS, Maison Française d'Oxford, Université d'Oxford, Université libre de Bruxelles, Département de Romance Languages and Literatures de Harvard University, European Cooperation in Sciences and Technology, EHESS, Philosophie Magazine, Sciences et Avenir, L'Histoire, UAPV

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Pictures

Cloître Saint-Louis © Christophe Raynaud de Lage