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Study inequalities in cycling mobility opportunities.

David Sayagh | 01.05.2020

Based on a doctoral thesis, this article aims to explore how to capture and report on the differentiated socializations that lead to inequalities in cycling mobility opportunities. This ambition has led to special methodological precautions (against the bias linked to social distance, memory failures, conscious omissions, the "sex of the survey", etc.) and to develop an analysis tool whose main advantage is its heuristic ability to reveal gendered dispositions underlying the strengthening of unequal opportunities. Finally, the approach justifies the [...]

Toilettes en tous genres.

Graves dissensions au sein du cabinet.

Xavier BernierOlivier Lazzarotti et Jacques Lévy | 14.09.2018

Controversies, sometimes strongly conflictual, on public toilets signs tell us something about the state of a notable societal debate : can we choose our sex or should we comply with what (various) others say ? Do we want a hyper-gendered or a post-gender world ? [...]

Picturing Teenage Feelings.

From Photographs of Facial Affect to fMRI Scans in the Construction of a Sexed Emotional Adolescent Brain.

Christel Gumy | 03.02.2015

Using sets of photographs of facial affect to test the emotional reactions of adolescents via fMRI, neuroscience research has taken part in the construction of a neurobiological model of adolescence which postulates that the particular brain configuration of young people indicates a lack of emotional control. This model tends to prevail in the sciences of adolescence, particularly in connection with the issue of risk behavior. This paper investigates the process whereby cognitive neurosciences, using photographic portraits of actors miming [...]