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Political violence and democratic transition: political attacks during the French Revolution
International audience The end of the 18th century gives birth to new forms of political action: political attempts or attacks. More and more often committed with weapons of massive destruction, as bombs or explosive machines, these attacks not only try to injure or kill human targets, but also to s...
Charles Moureu: From the College of France to poison gases
As a professor of chemistry at the Collège de France, it is with much emotion and respect that I recall Charles Moureu’s name, even though it is associated with the production of chemical weapons and poison gases during the First World War. It is important to bear in mind the violence of the histori...
Youth, violence and school living: A sociopoetic research
O presente artigo objetiva analisar a filosofia, de um grupo de jovens, presente na produção de confetos (conceitos + afetos) sobre o tema “violências na relação com a convivência na escola”, realizada por grupo-pesquisador formado por 11 jovens, alunos e alunas da 2ª e 3ª séries do ensino médio int...
Bodies in Agony: Classical Sculpture and Violence in Herman Melville's works
Instead of pointing to an ideal of harmony and perpetuating a long-lasting tradition initiated by Johann Joachim Winckelmann, allusions to Greco-Roman sculpture in Melville’s works are intertwined with destructive forms of violence. By releasing the darker energies which animate the figure of Apollo...
Dissent and violence: from the outbreak of violence to its rejection
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Other aesthetic representation of violence
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Rumours and social fantasses The tragedy of Alliance Lima, 1987
This article explores the social fantasy and popular legend that emerged after the plane taking the young Lima Alliance football players cracked against the Pacific Ocean, five minutes after landing in the city of Lima, Peru, on 8 December 1987. It focuses on the markers of this tragedy and specific...
The dynamics of political extremism : assessing the impact of intergroup conflicts and societal threats upon support for discriminatory policies, political violence and ideological extremization
AbstractViolent extremism is on the rise again across the globe (STARTS, 2018). In this dissertation, we propose an integrative model of intergroup co-radicalization processes to understand those phenomena and apply to the study of the post-terror attack context in France. Drawing upon social identi...
ERIC Weil
1. Philosophie et politique Le problème de la violence est au cœur de la philosophie d’Eric Weil. La violence y est envisagée sous ses différents aspects : violence de la nature, violence sociale et politique, violence de la passion autodestructrice. Mais la question centrale est celle des rapports...
Locally led peace building for a lasting peace in Colombia
Following four years of peace negotiations, the Colombian government and the FARC-EP signed a major peace agreement in 2016, representing a light of hope for this country torn by violence for decades. To date, this peace agreement process is considered to be the most inclusive, creating a global pre...
Political violence in the Middle East. Interview with Erik Skare
contribution to an Erik Skare website is a post-doc researcher at CERI in the framework of the European project PREVEX (Preventing Violent Extremism in the Balkans and the MENA: Strengthening Resilience in Enabling Environments). Before joining CERI, Erik was a PhD student at the University of Oslo...
Invisible violence against women and girls with disabilities: elements supporting the continued practice of forced sterilisation in Chile
In 2017 Chile is denounced by the United Nations, together with 37 other countries, for practising forced sterilisation against women and girls with disabilities. This research explores the views of Chilean activists, professionals and researchers on elements that support the continuation of this pr...
Lend and/or polish against protesters by speaking and publishing: in the two cases of Simon Vigor and René Benoist
Simon Vigor (1496-1575) and René Benoist (1521-1608) were both curved from Paris. The first leaves the memory of one excity, the other of a negotiator. Our approach to their rhetoric depends first and foremost on the conditions for editing the sermons: the editions of Vigor are posthumes, developed...
Writing violence, violence in writing
This volume of critical paths is the result of three years of reflection conducted by members of the VALE laboratory on writing violence and writing violence, a reflection that was culminated in a colloquium devoted to this issue in April 2015. This colloquium and the seminars that preceded it provi...
Humiliation and shame caused by inhumane management practices : case study (Cali-Colombia)
Inhumane Administrative Practices (IAP) refer to certain systematic, calculated and planned violent exercises on the part of management, by which the termination of contracts with workers who are considered to be replaceable or are disruptive to the instrumental ends of an organization are possible....
Evaluation of the Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI) in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 1998-2001
The purpose of this study was to perform an initial evaluation of key aspects of the Winston-Salem Strategic Approaches to Community Safety Initiative (SACSI). The research team administered a SACSI Process Questionnaire to the SACSI Core Team and Working Group during the fall of 2000. Part 1, SACSI...
Order, security and relief in mountains: Police and territory (nineteenth — 21st century)
What is being done by civil or military polices in the mountains? Since the 18th century, the missions of the upland police have shifted from security (violence, smuggling, migration controls, forest crimes) to security (risk prevention and relief). Due to their contrasting densities, the constraint...
Figures of violence and modernity
The philosophical work of Eric Weil (1904-1977) is one of the most important of the th century and one of the most modern, as it looks at what has emerged at the heart of modernity and shaken it to its foundations: extreme violence is tempted to say unthinkable. It is a question of understanding, th...
Russian (Second Edition) Book - On Skinheads - «Cleaners of the Moscow streets» by V. Shnirelman
V. A. Schnirelman “The readers of Moscow streets”: skinheads, media and public opinion. Second ed. corrected and supplemented. M.: Academia, 2010. 164 C. Contents Introduction Chapter 1. How did this start in Chapter 2. Political support for Chapter 3. The cult of violence and its creators Chapter 4...
Ethnologists and colonial facts (2012-2013) — Seminar at EHESS Paris
EHESS Seminar organised by: Daniel Fabre (DE, EHESS), Christine Laurière (CR, CNRS) and André Mary (DR, CNRS) Presentation: This seminar aims to reflect on the relationship between anthropology and colonisation. For a long time accused of being the daughter of colonialism, born ‘of an era of violenc...
‘Alzarse’: the forms of a practice, from the time of palenques to the extinction of the last groups of anticastrist guerilleros
The purpose of this article is, based on historical analysis, to describe the complexity of the alzamientos (‘maquis sockets’) that surge in Cuba between 1959 and 1965, reflecting on the way in which practices have been intertwined in the long time of local history. records of the political action i...
The weapon to the eye: State violence and militarisation of the police
Book publication 10 May 2016 — Autumn 2014, a protest is killed by a grenade launched by a gendarmes in Sivens. For the first time, police armaments are a topical issue. Far from giving rise to adequate reactions, this tragedy is an opportunity for the power to strengthen its policing strategies by...
Access to justice for women in situations of gender-based violence
Access to justice is a civil and fundamental right essential to ensure equality between citizens of a state. We will address the main obstacles faced by women victims of gender-based violence in accessing, remaining in, and achieving a beneficial outcome. We will also concentrate on the point of con...
Next meeting on 7 February
Good for all, The next session of the Science Memory Seminar, Tracks of Development in Africa will take place on Thursday 7 February from 13 a.m. to 15 p.m. at Cemaf, Room Person. We will listen to: Nicolas Argenti (Brunel University): Crisis and famine in Greece: Sovereign debt, political violence...
A praxeological characterisation of the controversy disagreement: what is informed in the media means
This contribution offers a praxeological view of the controversy disagreement. The irretrievable opposition of views that characterises the controversy dimension of a speech is analysed in the light of both the activity in which the polemics engage and the interactional process that regulates the ex...