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Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme

The foundation

A 60-year work for humanities and social sciences research
Created by the historian Fernand Braudel in 1963, the Fondation Maison des Sciences de l'Homme supports research and disseminates knowledge in the humanities and social sciences
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Focus areas
Our work is currently organized around the following general focus areas.
Programme Océans

Oceans

Linking science with society to protect our ocean sustainably
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Programme Arts

Arts

Thinking through societies in their social, cultural and patrimonial diversity to enrich our representations of the world
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Sciences et société

Sciences and society

Spreading knowledge to citizen to nurture an informed society
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jetée vue du ciel

Global networks

Connecting researchers and knowledge to understand the complexity of the world
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Appel à candidature Atlas France - Afrique de l'Est
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Ongoing call

Atlas: France > East Africa
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Appel à candidature Atlas France Pays Andins
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Ongoing call

Atlas: France > Andean countries
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Baltes Moldavie Caucase du Sud
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Ongoing call

Atlas: France > Baltic States, South Caucasus and Moldova
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Appel à candidatures Atlas France - Chine
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Ongoing call

Atlas: France > Chinese-speaking worlds
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Altas-asie-sud-est
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Ongoing call

Atlas: France > Southeast Asia
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Our services to the community

Editions de la MSH

Éditions de la MSH

Disseminating rigorous yet accessible knowledge
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Canal-U, la plateforme vidéos & podcasts dédiée aux sciences

Canal-U

The platform dedicated to academic videos and podcasts
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Diffusion du livre scientifique

Diffusion & distribution of books

Promoting and Ensuring Access to Publications in the Humanities and Social Sciences
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Librairie en ligne

Le Comptoir

A unique place dedicated to the humanities and social sciences
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Entrée de la Maison Suger

Maison Suger

A place of residence and research for foreign researchers
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Events

Banniere pour la présentation de l'ouvrage "THE ONCE AND FUTURE WORLD ORDER"

DÉCRIPT in dialogue | The One and Future World Order

22 janvier | La FMSH et le programme DÉCRIPT, porté par l'Inalco pour un consortium de quinze institutions, inaugurent le cycle « DÉCRIPT in dialogue » avec le politiste Amitav Acharya.

Agenda

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De la rue à la mairie
Meeting

De la rue à la mairie

29 January | « Livres en dialogue » evening presentation
Jeudis de la Maison Suger - cycle de séminaires des chercheurs et chercheuses en résidence
Winner

Thursdays at the Maison Suger

Research seminars for Maison Suger residents
Vignette rapport annuel 2024
Actualité

2024 Annual Report

Initiatives and datas
FMSH - façades intérieures - photo couleur

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