Cairn.infoCairn.info is a French-language web portal, founded in 2005, containing scholarly materials in the humanities and social sciences. Much of the collection is in French, but it also includes an English-language international interface to facilitate use by non-francophones. Primary research areas include communications, economics, education, geography, history, literature, linguistics, philosophy, political science, law, psychology, sociology, and cultural studies. The site provides gratis open access to some publications.
Network of European Regions Using Space TechnologiesThe Network of European Regions Using Space Technologies or NEREUS is an international non-profit association. It was created in April 2008 and established under Belgian law. Its registered office is in Brussels, Belgium. The objective of NEREUS is to explore the benefits of space technologies for the European Regions and their citizens, and contribute to spread their applications. NEREUS is financially independent and only funded by the yearly membership fees of its members.
Habib TawaHabib Tawa (born 31 October 1945) in Tripoli, Lebanon is a French historian, journalist and mathematician. His doctoral thesis in history, under the joint supervision of the EHESS and the Paris-Sorbonne University, focused on contemporary Egypt, while his thesis in mathematics, argued at the University of Paris-Sud, was devoted to linear algebra. Thereafter, he turned his research and publications on the history of religion (Samaritans, fr etc.), on contemporary Middle East and Central and East Asia.
Hinnerk BruhnsHinnerk Bruhns (born 1943 in Germany) is an emeritus research professor at the CNRS, a member of the Centre de recherches historiques (EHESS/CNRS). After he began his academic career in Ancient History at Cologne and Bochum, since his appointment (1985) as fr, his work mainly focuses on the historiography of the nineteenth and twentieth and the history of social sciences in Germany at the beginning of the 20th century. Many of his publications are devoted to the Historical school of national German economics, in the work of Otto Hintze and more specifically to that of Max Weber.
Léopold GenicotLéopold Genicot (Forville, Namur, 18 March 1914 - Ottignies, Louvain-la-Neuve, 11 May 1995) was a Belgian historian and medievalist and an activist for the Walloon Movement. He established a centre for the study of rural history and an influential series of guides to medieval historical sources. Léopold Genicot was born in Forville, Belgium, in 1914. After earning his BA in political economy, he worked as an archivist in the Namur branch of the Royal Archives from 1935 to 1944.
Anne MuxelAnne Muxel is a French sociologist more specialised in the study of the biographical memory. Her major sociological works concern politic socialisation, on one hand, and biographical roots of political and family behaviour, on the other hand. She is Research Director at the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) and a senior research fellow in the Paris Institute of Political Studies, a French research institute specializing in political and economic sciences and, specifically, in political sociology.
Laurent TailhadeLaurent Tailhade (tajad; 1854–1919) was a French satirical poet, anarchist polemicist, essayist, and translator, active in Paris in the 1890s and early 1900s. Au pays du mufle 1891. Poèmes élégiaques Vitraux. Vanier, 1891. A travers les Grouins. Stock, 1899. Imbéciles et gredins 1900. L'ennemi du peuple par Henrik Ibsen Societe libre d'edition des gens de lettres, 1900. La touffe de sauge Editions de la plume. 1901 La Gynécocratie, Ou La Domination De La Femme. Carrington, Charles. 1902.
David H. KaplanDavid Howard Kaplan is an American geographer, academic, and author. He is a professor of geography at Kent State University. Kaplan is an author/editor of over a dozen books, including Landscapes of the Ethnic Economy; Urban Geography; Nested Identities: Nationalism, Territory, and Scale; Human Geography; and Navigating Ethnicity: Segregation, Place Making, and Difference. He is also the author of more than 70 articles and book chapters.
Personal Qualification Salary"Personal qualification salary" (salaire à la qualification personnelle) or "lifelong salary" (salaire à vie) refers to a form of remuneration proposed by Bernard Friot and the French popular education voluntary association . At its core is the distinction between work and employment. Funded using social security contributions, it would be the building block for a new mode of socioeconomic system. The personal qualification salary consists in paying every citizen a salary by socialising wealth through social security contributions (cotisations sociales in French).
Jean-Michel BerthelotJean-Michel Berthelot (1945 – 5 February 2006) was a French sociologist, philosopher, epistemologist and social theorist, specialist in philosophy of social sciences, history of sociology, sociology of education, sociology of knowledge, sociology of science and sociology of the body. Former student of the Ecole Normale Supérieure, Jean Michel Berthelot began his career as a teacher of philosophy in secondary education.
