inhabiting

The article aims to analyze the idea that one can live on sidewalks as one lives in one's house. It identifies, through the ordinary uses and forms of appropriation made by the ...

In this article, we seek to understand how pupils learn about the world, and in particular how attachment to the various places they inhabit arises or fails to arise. This discussion is ...

This article aims to jointly analyse the standardisation of Chinese space and the ways of inhabiting these changes, using an emblematic connector: the Hongqiao Railway Station in Shanghai. There is indeed a ...

How can we account for the immense diversity of human beings, geographically and therefore without standards or hierarchies? First, we have to give it a name. Initially, as a by-product of the ...

Although the 'cantography' of the Earth is not very abundant, it is sufficiently diverse to offer food for thought. Each song develops its own point of view on what it means by ...

Reading the book “Where am I?” by Bruno Latour convinces that, at least as much as the ecological stake of the planet, it is indeed, in its fullness, the question of inhabiting ...

The aim of this paper is to show how marginalized drug users who frequent low threshold drug facilities inhabit urban spaces in two cities, Bordeaux and Berlin. With a social geography approach ...

In response to the formula of “mal-habiter” proposed by O. Lazzarotti, X. Bernier and J. Levy (2020), the author puts forward the hypothesis of “malaise dans l’habiter”, with particular reference to theories ...

Different kinds of conquest are more and more about circumterrestrial and interplanetary space. It concerns directly the meaning of the World and the place of humanity. What does it really mean to ...

The work of sociologist Gaspard Lion focuses on the precarious habitat of people living in the circumparisian woods, residing in year-round campsites or settling in the streets. It allows to account for ...

Between images and anthropology, from films to inhabitants, the book explores, in the form of a dialogue – which is even better – one of the first questions of dwelling, from the ...

The experience of « social photography » that has been led by the photographer Hortense Soichet and the Association d’éducation populaire auprès des femmes (GRAPh-CMI) of the gypsy town of Eperem, near ...

From reading the book of Ivan Jablonka (2014), L’Histoire est une literature contemporaine, this text emphasizes the idea that the scientific work of writing is one of the components of scientific production.

This short paper argues against the perspective that considers cities’ touristic areas as « bubbles ». Indeed, a large part of research tends to present these areas as enclaves, almost heterotopias ; ...

This Traverse explores the specific nature of surburban areas and lifestyles compared with urban and rural ones. It equally examines major social issues as they are related to the rapid and continual ...