A "common" world [Thesis].
A journey into intentional communities and their concrete way of building a world in positive resistance to the rationalizing homogenization of capitalism. How the "common" is constructed and how autonomy, as a category of the everyday, confronts consumerism with democracy. "Through action, it is the real that is directly targeted and not the world of ideas and ideologies."
Addressing the issue of difference at school - [Master's thesis]
To build a more inclusive society, discover an effective way to create a culture of tolerance.
Machinism, mental load and disengagement
The domestication of energy has offered humans the possibility to develop assistance to physical work at first and more recently to intellectual work thanks to artificial intelligence. This has allowed us to produce more while engaging less in the activity. When tasks are taken over, we tend to disengage and reduce the mental load, with consequences on motivation and individual commitment...
Where does our symbolic thinking come from? [Thesis ]
Symbolic thinking has played an essential role in our evolution. The first traces date back more than 500,000 years and include tools, ornaments, body paintings and non-figurative engravings. Appearing long before our species, and all around the globe, these practices seem to be linked to the evolution of regions or networks of the brain. What could these regions be? How can we find out after thousands of years? Let's find out with Mathilde Salagnon.
Contemporary Native American Fiction and the Reinvention of the Self [Thesis].
The novels of four Amerindian authors outline the solutions provided by literary totemism for the reinvention of identities in a dynamic and resolutely transmutatory modality. Whoever you are, and certainly for different reasons, you will be able to identify with the heroes of this literature and feel the strength of a great renewal.