Why Do We Understand the World? Wed, 26/08/2026 Publication Bernard Lahire is a sociologist, a CNRS research director, a senior member of the Institut universitaire de France, and a member of the Max Weber Center as part of the “Dispositions, Powers, Cultures, Socializations” research team. He has published the book Pourquoi comprenons-nous le monde? (Why Do We Understand the World?) with La Découverte. Article
Electrical Wonders: Literature, Visual Culture, and Popular Science (1740–1940) Fri, 24/07/2026 Publication Claire Barel-Moisan, a CNRS research fellow and member of IHRIM, and Delphine Gleizes, a professor of 19th-century French literature at the University of Grenoble-Alpes, have published Merveilles électriques: Literature, Visual Culture, and Popularization (1740–1940) with Savoirs en textes. Article
The Mystery of Blue Porcelain Fri, 24/07/2026 Publication Sébastien Pautet is a research fellow at the French Institute of Education at ENS de Lyon and an associate researcher at Université Paris Cité. He has published Le Mystère de la porcelaine bleue with Payot. Article
Lire la romance – Femmes, patriarcat et littérature populaire Fri, 13/02/2026 Publication Co-published by ENS Éditions and the Ministry of Culture (DEPS), the book Lire la romance offers a new translation of the 1991 edition of Reading the Romance, published under the title Lire la romance in the early 1980s, in an academic context marked by the emergence of women's studies and feminist studies in the United States. Article
Abolishing Patriarchy: The Feminist Utopia of James Henry Lawrence (1773–1840). Thu, 05/06/2025 Publication Anne Verjus is a research director at the CNRS, Section 40 (Politics, Power, Organization), and director of the Triangle laboratory. She is publishing Abolir le patriarcat : l’utopie féministe de James Henry Lawrence (1773-1840). Article
Intentional Invisibilization in Modern Asian History: Concealing and Self-Concealed Agents Tue, 08/04/2025 Publication Mònica Ginés-Blasi, a postdoctoral fellow at the Institut d'Asie Orientale (IAO), in ENS de Lyon, publishes Intentional Invisibilization in Modern Asian History, published by De Gruyter Brill. Article
2021 JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects Mon, 20/09/2021 Call for applications The 2021 JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects is open as of September 15, 2021. Article
2020 JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects Tue, 01/09/2020 Call for applications The 2020 JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects is open as of September 1, 2020. Article
2019 JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects Sat, 01/06/2019 Call for applications The 2019 JoRISS call for Sino-French research projects is open as of June 1st 2019. Article
Stéphane Corcuff awarded the 2018 Franco-Taiwanese Scientific Grand Prize Tue, 11/09/2018 Honors and awards Article
Pinar Selek, Turkish sociologist and writer Fri, 04/10/2013 Portrait Doctor Honoris Causa of ENS de Lyon - October 4, 2013 Article
Boualem Sansal, Algerian writer Fri, 04/10/2013 Portrait Doctor Honoris causa of ENS de Lyon, October 4, 2013 Article
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