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Haunted houses, ghosts, spirits. From Mongolia to the United Kingdom, the anthropologist Grégory Delaplace investigates the various ways in which the dead manifest themselves to the living.

A French-Swiss team has highlighted the long-term impact of socioeconomic inequalities on the quality of life of women who have had breast cancer.

The Institut SoMuM is pleased to support three thematic schools: The Balkans.

The Jéco ("Journées de l'économie" / Economics Days), of which the ENS de Lyon is a partner, will be held from November 14 to 16, 2023.

The International Study Days on "Vulnerability, Resistance and Social Recognition" are organized by the SoMuM Institute (Sociétés en Mutation en Méditerranée), with the Aix Marseille Université labor

The AlpSatellites project continues to explore the opportunities of remote working in remote rural and alpine areas.

University Jean Bouvier d'Yvoire, in charge of the mission "Science that is trustworthy, responsible and open," discusses the stakes for our University and the importance of being attentive to the scientific process in a rapidly changing society.

The continent of North America is where horses first emerged. Millions of years of evolutionary changes transformed the horse before it became the natural companion of many Indigenous Peoples and the flagship symbol of the southwest.

College selection, highlighted content on social networks, justice and predictive medicine, autonomous vehicles, crowd monitoring.

Climate change and risks Millions of people across Europe are at risk of flood. Each year, in France, damage caused by floods cost between 650 and 900 million euros, and lives continue to be lost.

It will take place on June 20, 2022, room A219, Maison méditerranéenne des Sciences de l'Homme (MMSH), from 9:30 am to 5 pm.

To meet the Paris Agreement's goal of limiting global warming by 2050 to well under 2° C, carbon neutrality must be achieved.

Water is a shared resource meeting essential needs of ecosystems and human populations alike. It should not be considered a commodity serving only a few purposes.

Antoine Petit, CNRS Chair & CEO, and Philippe Mauguin, INRAE Chair & CEO, recently signed a new five-year framework agreement to underline their research institutions' commitment to working even more closely together.

Mobiliscope uses travel survey data to visually present how the social composition of a city or neighbourhood evolves over the course of 24 hours.

Two astronomy networks are coming together to form Europe's largest ground-based astronomy collaborative network: the ORP.

"Islamo-leftism", a political catchphrase used in public discourse, has no basis in any scientific reality.