Recent publications

A new article by Antoine Courmont & Laure Guimbail, titled “Les Big Data, une ressource politique pour les plateformes ?”, is published in the journal Quaderni. Communication, technologies, pouvoir, 112, 2024. Abstract Using the case of the Waze for Cities data exchange program, this article analyses how platforms use their data capital to address criticism and legitimize their role in urban governance. While this program reflects the power asymmetries between the company and local actors, it is also of interest to the latter, that intend to use it to enhance their capacity to act. However, the limited use of this private data in local policies […]

A new book by Vanessa Caru & Christophe Jaffrelot, titled “Histoire de Bombay/Mumbai” was published by Fayard within the collection « Les grandes études internationales », 2024.

A new book chapter in Italian by Silvia Lucciarini and Marco Cremaschi titled “SPERIMENTALISMO URBANO PER UNA CITTÀ A PORTATA DI MANO. IL VOLANO CULTURALE E ASSOCIATIVO COME STRATEGIA A ROMA EA PARIGI.” in the book ROMA A PORTATA DI MANO: LA CITTÀ DEI 15 MINUTI is published, 2024, page 47.

A new policy brief by Alvaro Artigas, Charlotte Halpern, Lup Wai Chew, Sanjay Swarup, Alexandre Gelabert, and Nathalie Blanc , titled “Urban Heat and critical environmental thresholds: new bridges between science and policy?” is published by LIEPP, #74, 2024.

A new policy brief by Anne Épaulard, Paul Malliet, Anissa Saumtally, and Xavier Timbeau, titled “Europe’s Ecological Transition: Staying the course” is published by OFCE, #134, 2024.