Organisation : Faculté des Sciences Humaines, des Sciences de l’Éducation et des Sciences Sociales (FHSE)

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    Geographies of (In)justice: The challenges of researching and teaching spatial (in)justice: a Central and Eastern European perspective

    The seminar lecture deals with the following issues:the uneven development of knowledge production from the perspective of Central and Eastern Europe (Anglo-American hegemony, injustices ofthe publication industry);the relevance of research topics such as socio-spatial marginalisation and peripheralisation;the usefulness of critical theories such as uneven development and the right to the city;teaching spatial (in)justice as a…

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    Geographies of (In)justice: Solidarity economics and local development: the case of ‘post-conflict’ Belfast

    This presentation explores the impact and potential of the social economy as a site of urban struggle, political mobilisation and community organisation. It offers a critical account of the social economy and its place in urban and state restructuring and the remaking of the local in urban politics and resistive practices. Taking Belfast, in the…

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    Geographies of (In)justice: The “yellow vest” movement in the light of the socio-spatial inequalities in France

    Jacquerie, revolt of the peripheries, or revenge of the poor working class? The analysis of the “yellow vest” (gilet jaune) movement has unleashed many geographical and sociological concepts. Yet this movement reflects not so much a France split in two as a multiplicity of territorial interdependencies. Though a stable analytical framework has yet to be…

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    Geographies of (In)justice: (De)coloniality of knowledge: questioning vantage points, delinking from rules, troubling institutions

    Decolonial thought – in contrast to the better-known postcolonial theory which still interprets the other in the language of the same – questions the very epistemic mechanisms of modernity with its indispensable darker side: coloniality as a larger ontological design of the world focusing not on historical questions of colonialism but on the shaping and…

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    Geographies of (In)justice: Does spatial proximity erase social inequalities? “Social mix” and gay-friendliness in gentrified areas (France and the USA)

    While “diversity” has become a crucial goal for city planners, many scholars have raised doubts about the local benefits of a “social mix”. Does spatial proximity necessarily erase social inequalities? Sylvie Tissot will use her fieldwork in gentrified neighbourhoods to bring to light persisting boundaries between wealthy and low-income residents, as well as between straight…

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    1e luxembourgeoise honorée par Université franco-allemande

    Nathalie Wagner, diplômée du Master en études franco-allemandes: communication et coopération transfrontalières, s’est vu décernée le Prix d’Excellence par l’Université franco-allemande (UFA).

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    SEMILUX 13 February 2019

    In order to bring together the main actors in social sciences in Luxembourg, the PEARL team has established a monthly social sciences seminar in collaboration with LISER and the Inspection Générale de la Sécurité Sociale.

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    Forum Mondial de Médiation

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    Die geistige Macht der Musik: Grenzen, Herausforderungen, Horizonte in ökumenischer Perspektive

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    Die Gewissensfreiheit des Soldaten als europäisches Erbe

    Konferenz der Universität Luxemburg in Zusammenarbeit mit der Luxemburger Schule für Religion und Gesellschaft (LSRS)

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