The Four Ecologies of the Anthropocene
Published on: January 14 , 2021
With our entry into the Anthropocene—this period in which human activities are…
Price is not necessarily an indicator of product quality
Published on: January 6 , 2021
Do prices provide us with adequate information about the quality of goods or services…
Homeschooling: What Is It All About?
Published on: October 6 , 2020
On October 2, during his speech outlining the measures in the action plan to combat…
UM 's Heritage, as Told by Thierry Lavabre-Bertrand
Published on: September 17 , 2020
Due to the health crisis, the 37th edition of Heritage Days, which was scheduled to take place…
August 17, 1220, in Montpellier: And medicine was born!
Published on: September 15 , 2020
On August 17, the University of Montpellier celebrated the 800th anniversary of its Faculty of…
In Perpignan, the RN has also won over the middle class
Published on: July 3 , 2020
Louis Aliot’s victory in Perpignan is not remarkable solely because of the city’s size…
The National Rally in Isolation: The Failure of Le Penism at the Local Level
Published on: June 22 , 2020
For the National Rally, this municipal election looked set to be the one where…
Can the police change their ethics?
Published on: January 13 , 2020
For over a year now, the “Yellow Vests” protests and social movements…
Is hosting the Games enough to make a nation more athletic?
Published on: November 21 , 2019
On Monday, October 21, Paris unveiled the logo for the Olympic and Paralympic Games in…
Ming Clams, Glass Sponges: When Life Spans Millennia
Published on: March 14 , 2019
Hop aboard a time machine to catch a glimpse of a prehistoric mammoth or…
Alternative Pedagogies: A Vast Array with Diverse Political Aims
Published on: December 11 , 2018
Of the 12 million children and adolescents enrolled in school in France, only a few dozen…
The Phare des Baleines Lighthouse on Île de Ré: A Reminder of Energy Transitions
Published on: August 20 , 2018
Every summer, the population of Île de Ré—which numbers just over 17,000 in the winter—sees…
Did the Romans hunt whales in the Mediterranean?
Published on: July 11 , 2018
Commercial whaling, which until now has been considered to have begun with the…
A French “Windrush”? What France Has Done to Its Overseas Populations
Published on: June 7 , 2018
The “Windrush” scandal continues to make headlines in the United Kingdom. The…
Russia: The Promised Land for the French Far Right?
Published on: May 28 , 2018
Emmanuel Macron’s first trip to Russia brings to light a strategy of influence…
Is it appropriate to rank animal species?
Published on: February 1 , 2018
The term “speciesism,” coined by the British psychologist Ryder (1970) and adopted by the philosopher…