At work, trust by contract?
Trust, at the root of the contractual labor relationship, disappears if not nurtured...and wears out if not used.
Art and virtual reality: the ultimate immersion?
We've always created with whatever we could get our hands on. From drawing stones in caves to 3D creation software on our computers, we've always been able to express our artistic side with these tools. As virtual reality gradually takes hold, the art world has already begun to embrace it. Whether it's visual artists or the film industry, total immersion in a work of art no longer seems a science-fiction idea.
The border wall, or the refusal of the Other.
While some areas are erasing their internal borders (as is the case in the European Union), others are fragmenting, creating physical frontiers that bode ill for the mutual understanding of the peoples living on either side. Dossier and examples.
African oral tradition: a window on local and national histories
One of the first human needs, apart from those essential to life, is to tell stories. African griots know all about it. This tradition, which is deeply rooted in Africa and elsewhere, almost disappeared. Today, many of them are calling on the continent's school systems to reintroduce it.
Are we reaching the limits of the human body?
The media love to cover major sporting events, especially when records are broken. But recent major competitions have shown that this is happening less and less. Have we reached our physical limits? What does this mean for the future of sports? Will we turn to transhumanism, or simply appreciate the efforts made by athletes?