Oceans
Linking science with society to protect our ocean sustainably
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Éditions of the MSH
Disseminating rigorous yet accessible knowledge
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The foundation
A 60-year work for humanities and social sciences research
Created by the historian Fernand Braudel in 1963, the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme supports research and disseminates knowledge in the humanities and social sciences
Focus areas
Our work is currently organized around the following general focus areas.
Arts and cultures
Thinking through societies in their social, cultural and patrimonial diversity to enrich our representations of the world
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Sciences and society
Spreading knowledge to citizen to nurture an informed society
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Global networks
Connecting researchers and knowledge to understand the complexity of the world
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Ongoing call
Themis programme - US Scholars
Call for applications | Researchers residing in the United States
Ongoing call
Ariane Deluz Prize
Call for applications | Sub-Saharan African Ethnology Research Grant (field)
Calls
Our services to the community
Canal-U
The platform dedicated to academic videos and podcasts
Diffusion of publications
Promoting French and Francophone scientific production
Le Comptoir
A unique place dedicated to the humanities and social sciences
Maison Suger
A place of residence and research for foreign researchers
Events
Oceanic Lives: When Animals and Humans Meet
15 May | Cycle "Oceans: common heritage, shared challenges"
Agenda
Mémoires en conflit. Points de fuites de l'Holocauste et du colonialisme
21 May | Discussion on the book "Mémoires en conflit" by Natan Sznaider
Voukoum. Esprits rebelles du carnaval guadeloupéen
27 May | « Livres en dialogue » evening presentation of the book
Thursdays at the Maison Suger
Research seminars for Maison Suger residents
International
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