
[LUM#15] The Groundwork for Conflict
Published on: February 24 , 2022
A different perspective on the violence sweeping across the African continent—that’s what… offers

As part of the “Rendez-vous de l’Eco” series, the School of Economics, in partnership with Midi Libre, is organizing a roundtable discussion on the topic: “Should we still be talking about growth and innovation in the face of post-crisis challenges and the demands of the ecological transition?” February 15, 2022, via videoconference.
Published on: January 25 , 2022
The concepts of innovation and growth are often at the center of public debate, but also…

BIM: A Springboard for Your Ideas
Published on: November 26 , 2021
Do you have a potentially innovative idea in the fields of agronomy, …

Science at theUM [S01-ep02]: From Opioids Without Side Effects to the Economic Experimentation Platform
Published on: October 21 , 2021
In this episode: opioid pain relievers that may one day be free of…

"UM : Science" [S01-ep01]: From Tanzania to the Fabre Museum
Published on: October 15 , 2021
On the agenda for this season's first episode: the benefits…

“It’s for your own good”: Can a punishment really be altruistic?
Published on: August 30 , 2021
"Economics is the science that studies human behavior as a relationship between...

When virtual reality experiences make you want to travel…
Published on: August 24 , 2021
According to the World Tourism Organization, 95% of the world's tourists are concentrated…

How to Use Accounting as a Tool to Address Environmental Challenges
Published on: June 9 , 2021
What is accounting? It is, above all, an information system designed to…

[LUM#14] Green Bills
Published on: June 7 , 2021
The University of Montpellier is the first in France to offer a university degree in…

The growing emphasis on resilience now calls for a shift in accounting paradigms
Published on: June 2 , 2021
The concept of “resilience” didn’t first appear in 2020. The term actually originates from…

# Science Is Fun: From the Cost of Invasive Species to CIRAD’s Wood Library
Published on: May 31 , 2021
Welcome to *La Science s’aMuse*, the science show co-produced by the *UM * and…

Health in the Steppes
Published on: May 3 , 2021
Help optimize the healthcare system of a country undergoing an epidemiological transition,…

Deep in the Australian desert, an expedition in search of rare earth elements
Published on: April 27 , 2021
As a professor and researcher and a geologist for more than 20 years, I have had the opportunity to...

The Physical Reality of the Digital World
Published on: April 22 , 2021
In his novel *The Name of the Rose*, Umberto Eco describes the organization and preservation of data…

Globally, no decoupling is expected between GDP and energy consumption
Published on: April 20 , 2021
To assess a country's carbon footprint, not only emissions are taken into account…

Is neoliberalism bad for your health?
Published on: April 16 , 2021
The nature of public debates can sometimes be surprising to those exploring the field of economics;…