3 July 2020

Cogito 11

The pandemic – analysed in this issue in terms of some of its social aspects – has not eclipsed the more serious and long-lasting issue […]
3 July 2020

When Economists Study Politics in Developing Countries

Better understanding the state of political systems – particularly in developing countries – via methods used by economists does not appear to be commonplace. However, […]
3 July 2020

Pesticides. How to Ignore What We Know

by Jean-Noël Jouzel, CSO* Jean-Noël Jouzel, a CNRS researcher at the Center for the sociology of organisations (CSO), focuses on controversies related to health issues. […]
3 July 2020

Pollution Sensors: A Tool for Collaboration Between Citizens and Public Authorities?

By Sylvain Parasie, médialab* Some environmental activists and scientists have described the current boom in digital air pollution sensors as a “changing paradigm”(1)Snyder, E. G., […]
3 July 2020

The Littoral: A Historical Investigation in the Anthropocene Epoch

The Coastal Environment: a Forgotten Player by Giacomo Parrinello, Center for History* Coastal zones today are home to more than half of the world’s population(1)Christopher […]
3 July 2020

How Private International Law Reveals our Relationship to the Other

How does private international law structure and reveal our relationship to alterity? How does this discipline, which may appear to be far-removed from both national […]
3 July 2020

Small Island States Facing Climate Change

Interview with Carola Kloeck and Michael Fink * Because of climate change, the inhabitants of some small islands may see their lives change radically Why […]
3 July 2020

Why Join a Political Party Today?

By Laura Morales, CEE* Political parties are clearly going through a crisis, at least with regard to their reputation and the support they garner from […]
3 July 2020

For a Better Intergenerational Circulation of Assets

The issues of population aging and savings are intimately linked. Their relationship shapes the intergenerational distribution of wealth, and more importantly, the way in which […]