Thursdays at the Maison Suger
Research seminars for Maison Suger residents
![Les jeudis de la Maison Suger](/sites/default/files/styles/w1920_extra_wide/public/media/images/Jeudis-maison-suger-seminaires-recherche-residents_0.png?itok=3rK50t81)
Maison Suger is a residence for foreign researchers in the humanities and social sciences. In addition to its accommodation functions, the Maison Suger was conceived from its creation as a place to encourage research, scientific encounters and the sharing of approaches, methods and knowledge.
The 200 researchers who work here each year are invited to present their research at a joint seminar held on Thursdays at the Maison Suger. This seminar gives them the opportunity to compare their current research, present their issues, and compare and contrast their views and analyses, from an interdisciplinary perspective. It also aims to foster potential collaborations.
2025
![Jeudis de Suger-Demesmay](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/jeudis%20de%20Suger-Demesmay%20.jpeg?itok=HZzKJLDw)
Juggling languages and other cultures
March 6 | Claire Demesmay Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger-Y.Winter](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger-Y.Winter.jpeg?itok=U8sIX0D7)
Sabar: Music and Language in Senegalese Drumming
Febuary 27 | Yoad Winter Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger-Xavier Robichaud](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger-X.Robichaud.jpeg?itok=iYf5_Bep)
Creativity and its assessment
February 20 | Xavier Robichaud Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger-C.Savas](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger-C.Savas_.jpg?itok=3mleTs5q)
From digital practices to economic attractiveness in 21st century diplomacy
February 13 | Cem Savas Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger : Les musiciens de la musique populaire brésilienne face à ceux d'Angola](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Visuel%20maison%20Suger%206%20Fe%CC%81vrier%20%282%29.jpeg?itok=0ShJWyrW)
Brazilian folk musicians versus Angolan folk musicians
February 6 | Mariana Mont'Alverne Barreto Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger - Mésopotamie](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Mushussu%20-%20Niederreiter_0.jpg?itok=1o10sq3p)
Mesopotamia. Kingdom of gods and demons
January 23 | Zoltan Niederreiter Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger - Mazza](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger%20-%20Mazza.jpeg?itok=PfDzQVR7)
Florestan Fernandes, sociologist in transit
January 16 | Débora Mazza Seminar
![Manipulation des électeurs](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Manipulation-electeurs-jeudis-suger.jpg?itok=LuVGwNBB)
Manipulating voters
January 9 | Jean-Robert Tyran Seminar
2024
![Jeudis de Suger](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger%20-%20Dasgupta.jpeg?itok=LUw11gAz)
Writing History through Biographies
November 25 | Sangeeta Dasgupta Seminar
![La nuit de la philosophie](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/La%20nuit%20de%20la%20philosophie.jpeg?itok=zXDu1xRF)
Night of Philosophy
November 21 | Scarlett Marton & Ivo Da Silva Junior seminar
![Laïcité à la française : le combat ou le dialogue ?](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/seminaire-laicite-fran%C3%A7aise-maison-suger-recherche.png?itok=kdj6WOiO)
Secularism in “diplomacy of influence”: which French model?
November 14 | Moe Wada - Cem Savas seminar
![Réexamen de l'hypothèse du FJH](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/reexamen-hypothese-fjh-seminaire-maison-suger-paris.gif?itok=pJvY6aBC)
Revisiting the FJH hypothesis
November 7 | Ildefonso Marqués-Perales Seminar
![Précarité subjective](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Pre%CC%81carite%CC%81%20subjective.jpeg?itok=C-h0UdDp)
Subjective precariousness: a sociological approach to mental health
October 24 | Elton Corbanezi
![Womanizing Land : La culture des femmes qui ne possèdent pas la terre - récits et défis pour une planète durable](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger-Mastrantonio_0.jpeg?itok=eCGe0fce)
Womanizing Land: The Culture of Women Not Possessing Land
October 17 | Monica Mastrantonio Martins Seminar
![Jeudis de Suger D. Skopin](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudi%20de%20Suger%20D.%20Skopin.jpeg?itok=V6RnTzLk)
Photographs of political life in Russia after February 24, 2022
October 17 | Denis Skopin Seminar
![La réglementation des produits chimiques](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/seminaire-reglementation-produit--chimiques-jeudis-maison-suger.png?itok=8CLGXsh-)
Chemical Regulation at a Crossroads
Octoberber 10 | Jessica Coria Seminar
![Acteurs, espaces, œuvres, discours : quelle sociologie pour l'étude du théâtre argentin ?](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis-Suger-Florencia-Dansilio.png?itok=kUoUk31o)
Actors, spaces, works, discourses: what sociology for the study of Argentine theater?
October 3 | Florencia Dansilio seminar
![Une nécessité géopolitique ? La rhétorique autour de l'élargissement de l'UE](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis-de-Suger.png?itok=JLA-l6cZ)
A Geopolitical Necessity? The Rhetoric around EU Enlargement
September 26 | Magdalena Frennhoff Larsén
![Dialogue entre le Brésil et la france](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Dialogue%20entre%20le%20Bre%CC%81sil%20et%20la%20France.jpg?itok=N6tSIRDd)
Dialogue between Brazil and France in the poetics of João Cabral de Melo Neto: revision and translation
September 19 | Rosanne Bezerra de Araújo seminar
![Jeudis de Suger](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Les%20joaillers%20des%20Pharaons.jpeg?itok=1pqZZ1Jr)
The jewelers of the Pharaohs
September 12 | Benjamin Sass seminar
![Écriture et expériences de la vie dans la littérature contemporaine d'expression française](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis-Suger-ecritures-experiences-vie.jpg?itok=rTIkrV7k)
Writing and the experience of ordinary life in contemporary French-language literature
June 20 | Adina Balint-Babos & Patrick Imbert seminar
![Les voix multiples](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/les%20voix%20multiples%20bandeau.png?itok=JzcJf1x2)
The multiple voices of Philippe Soupault
May 30 | Agnès Whitfield seminar
![Séminaire Traces de montages](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Seminaire-Maison-Suger-Traces-de-montages.jpg?itok=4aWiBGe1)
Traces of Assembly: following in Walter Benjamin's footsteps at the BnF
May 16 | Paola Berenstein seminar
![Jeudis de Suger](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20de%20Suger.jpg?itok=uHRAPIhl)
Writing the landscape: a poetic detour to address genocide in Rwanda
May 15 | Vanessa Ferreira Vieira & Rosanne Bezerra de Araujo seminar
![Jeudis Suger](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis%20suger.jpg?itok=tEQrEc8x)
The meaning of emotional labor: a study of nurses
April 25 | Barbara Brandi & Isabelle Chariglione seminar
![séminaire kananovich](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/se%CC%81minaire%20Kananovich.jpg?itok=1RVoS2E1)
Castle as a place of memory, or the miraculous escape of Duke Vitaut de Krewa
March 28 | Uladzimir Kananovich seminar
Latin and French at the Capetian royal chancellery in the 13th century
Mars 21 | Paul Videsott seminar
![Séminaire Processus de vieillissement et différences culturelles](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Jeudis-maison-suger-seminaire-vieillissement.jpg?itok=frlnVQKw)
Ageing processes and cultural differences
February 29 | Isabelle Chariglione & Sonia Caldas Pessoa seminar
![Qualifier l'unification pour le transfert de confiance](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/qualify.jpg?itok=kkoSboUZ)
Qualify Unification for Shifting Trust
February 22 | Berta Alvarez-Miranda seminar
![Séminaire des résidents Maison Suger Giulia Freni 250123](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/Image%20pr%C3%A9sentation%20s%C3%A9minaire%20250123.png?itok=01xBR_Xe)
Moon folklore in the Greek world: between agriculture, medicine and metamorphosis
January 25 | Giulia Freni seminar
![Le-gouvernement-López-Obrador-seminaire-Maison-Suger.png](/sites/default/files/styles/w990_tablet/public/media/images/pexels-pexels-user-14630491.jpg?itok=EbdiWLB3)
López Obrador's government
January 12 | Juan Cristobal Cruz Revueltas seminar
2023