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In recent years, in the field of participatory urban politics, many political philosophers and social scientists have pointed out the need to decenter formal discourse and argumentation and to enhance more « ...
This article aims at understanding how the urban dweller experiments the heterogeneity that emerges from the density and diversity of urban space. Two classical propositions are presented : Simmel’s figure of the ...
Imagine there’s no private car. From one day to the other, it just disappeared. Nobody really wonders how it went about – somehow, all expected this to happen – but the question ...
From the beaches of Costa Rica to the Beauval Zoo or the Royal Palaces of Abomey, making and breaking the e-reputation of restaurants, hotels and tourist attractions, TripAdvisor has become an essential ...
S’appuyant sur ses propres travaux et ceux de ses collègues archéogéographes, l’auteure entend exposer la position et le propos d’une nouvelle discipline, l’archéogéographie, en montrant sa part d’originalité par rapport à la ...
This short paper argues against the perspective that considers cities’ touristic areas as « bubbles ». Indeed, a large part of research tends to present these areas as enclaves, almost heterotopias ; ...
This book review brings together two recent essays written by geographers Jacques Lévy and Michel Lussault. It suggests we see in them an appropriable answer to questions usually asked in terms of ...
This paper aims to assess the role of the visual in more-than-representational geographical research. Indeed, non-representational theories (NRT) are interested in new ways of creatively performing research. Here I focus on the ...
La nouvelle édition du Dictionnaire de la géographie et de l’espace des sociétés que vous avez entre les mains est pour une bonne part la conséquence du succès de librairie que la ...
Relativism and universalism are two opposite but not antithetical views of the World. Relativism reflects the diversity of cultures and therefore allows to fight ethnocentrism, and makes controversies possible by denying that ...
Priority research topics tend to be decided outside of the scientific field, favouring the rise, within social sciences, of “abstract empiricism” (Wright Mills 2006), i.e. detailed researches that carefully avoid theorization or ...
Les sciences sociales jouent un rôle croissant dans le paysage intellectuel, mais en leur sein ou sur leurs marges, continuent d’exister des idéologies hostiles à leur raison d’être : l’explication du social ...
En janvier 2013, se tenait à Rolle, la ville où réside Jean-Luc Godard — un cinéaste qui se voue inlassablement à n’être d’accord avec personne —, un séminaire du Programme doctoral Architecture et Sciences ...
The series of pedagogical films Thinking Places/Lieux pensants, directed by Jacques Lévy, is structured around ten questions. The interviewer was Jacques Lévy, the interviewee Augustin Berque, and the place Imintanout, at the ...
L’Ouvroir de Littérature Potentielle (OuLiPo), created in the sixties, brings together writers who use language in a recreational and experimental way by inventing constraints to generate new literary dynamics. This article intends ...