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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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Knowledge dissemination

Le Comptoir, a unique venue dedicated to the humanities and social sciences
Book presentations, conferences, workshop, exhibitions, specialized bookstore, discover our place committed to scientific dissemination
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Maison Suger

Research residency

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A place of residence and research for foreign researchers
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Focus areas
Our work is currently organized around the following general focus areas.
Librairies, livres et visiteurs

Sciences and society

Spreading knowledge to citizen to nurture an informed society
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Arts and cultures

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

Democracy & Freedom

Understanding the metamorphosis of democracies and defending academic freedom
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Global networks

Connecting researchers and knowledge to understand the complexity of the world
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Ongoing call

Atlas 2025 : Belarus, Moldova and Russia > France
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Atlas Iran

Ongoing call

Atlas: Iran > France
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Appel à résidence "Philip & Mary Hyman"

Ongoing call

Call for residencies: ‘Everyday life in France in the Early Modern’
A month's residency at the Maison Suger on the theme of ‘Everyday life in France in the Early Modern’
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Atlas Afrique de l'Est-France

Ongoing call

Atlas : East Africa > France
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Ongoing call

Atlas: Russia, Belarus and Moldova > France
Call for applications | Postdoctoral fellowship
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Our services to the community

Editions de la MSH

Éditions of the MSH

Disseminating rigorous yet accessible knowledge
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Canal-U

Canal-U

The audiovisual platform for higher education and research
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Diffusion du livre scientifique

Diffusion of publications

Promoting French and Francophone scientific production
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Librairie en ligne

Le Comptoir

More than a bookshop, 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

La FMSH est partenaire du festival Pariscience pour la 6e année consécutive
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Pariscience Festival

The FMSH is partnering the festival for the 6th consecutive year | From 8 to 28 October 2024

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Laissez-vous surprendre sur Canal-U
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Canal-U's new season

Canal-U: The audiovisual platform for higher education and research
Le Comptoir
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The Comptoir programme

Explore the Comptoir's calendar of events for October, November and December 2024
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Publications of the Éditions de la MSH

Discover the September-December 2024 catalogue
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News

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