Social Sciences

Medhi Marot, Clermont-Auvergne University, Clermont-Ferrand

Professor Hazel Markus and I aim to investigate the relationship between growing economic inequality and social cohesion by…

Pierre France, Orient Institut, Beirut

Conspiracy milieus tend to have a strong interest in science, showing in the constant display of professional qualities - ‘engineers’, ‘scholars’, ‘doctors’ - for many of…

Edwin Garcia, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris

This project investigates the mechanisms of financial exclusion that result in a significant portion of the population becoming unbanked…

Nathanaëlle Soler, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Montpellier

My research involves examining the traces of colonialism and colonial history within experiences of mental disorders and their care in New…

Thomas Blom Hansen, Department of Anthropology, Stanford University, Jean-Thomas Martelli, Centre de Sciences Humaines, CNRS, New Delhi, India

This interdisciplinary project explores the effects of political language on democracy when it transitions to authoritarianism. Speeches by politicians, media houses and…

Eric Lambin, Department of Earth Science Systems, Stanford University, Camille Jahel, CIRAD, Montpellier

Identifying ways to reduce or reverse natural resources depletion trends while maintaining population well-being

Yohan Renard, Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL, Paris

Universal access to quality, life-saving drugs is a key challenge faced by low-income countries. In 2017, the World Health Organization…

Marie Ghis Malfilatre

While being at Stanford, my aim is to extend my research on nuclear issues by working with Gabrielle Hecht and to prepare my thesis for publication.…

Rush Rehm, Joëlle Chambon
Richard Martin, Nadine Le Meur-Weissman

In
 the
 ancient
 Greek
 and
 Roman
 world,
 entire
 cities
 participated
 in
 the
 performance
 of
 hymns
 during
 religious
 festivals.
 These
 “cultural”
 and
 civic
…

Lindsey Mantoan, Olga Kisseleva

Power Struggle by Olga Kisseleva is a live battle between four anti-viruses commented by actor using the tone of an altercation or a political confrontation. Each anti-virus…

Jennifer Brody, Ivan Magrin-Chagnolleau

This project is proposed as a first step to establish a strong collaboration between the Aesthetics of Performing and Spectacular Arts Department (EsPAS) headed by Ivan…

Tomas Jimenez, Marie-Laure Mallet

The project examines the role of social programs in the incorporation of Latin American immigrants in France and the United States. The project seeks to understand how…

Michael Frank, Emmanuel Dupoux

Language acquisition — the process by which children break into their native language — is both an exciting scientific frontier and a critical applied issue. During the…

Yuanzhi Zhou

This study is relating to the treatment of bank failure in a comparative perspective. As banking institutions manage their business globally, the treatment of their failure…