From Tuesday, 24th December 2019 to Wednesday, 1st January 2020
The FMSH closes its doors from Tuesday, 24th December 2019 to Wednesday, 1st January 2020 included.
Library
For winter break the library will be closed for two weeks. It will reopen on Monday, 6th January.
Orders made between 20/12/19 and 3/1/20 will not be accounted for.
Orders made from 4/1/20 will be available at the front desk Monday, 6th January at 1PM.
The FMSH wishes you merry holidays and a happy new year.
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Éditions de la MSH opens its doors to international publishing
On 3 June 2026, Éditions de la Maison des sciences de l’homme will host 15 foreign publishers during a professional visit to Paris designed to deepen their understanding of the French book market.
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Pariscience Festival 2026: the FMSH partner for the 8th consecutive year
Supporting audiovisual science writing and contemporary forms of storytelling
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Canal-U and the FMSH renew their partnership with the Pint of Science festival
A strengthened presence in the Île-de-France region with 45 events supported in 2026
Actualité
Océans
Facing the pressures on the ocean, the FMSH and the Tara Ocean Foundation join forces
The Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (FMSH) and the Tara Ocean Foundation have signed a memorandum of understanding aimed at strengthening and structuring their scientific cooperation in response to the growing environmental emergency affecting the world’s oceans.