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Research in social anthropology
Vincent Battesti
France
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13/08/2024
Humans in deserts, Deserts Exhibition
In preparation: exhibition in Paris, from spring 2025
13/08/2024
Humans in the Deserts
Ed. (in French) part III of a collective work: Deserts, Living in Extreme Environments, 2024
04/12/2023
Learning the senses, learning through the senses: Anthropology of sensory perceptions
Edited Book (in French) Vincent Battesti & Joël Candau (eds.), 2023, Paris, Éditions Pétra, 598 p.
01/11/2023
Job offer at the CNRS: Technician for heritage collections at the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle
Position starting: February 1, 2024. Application deadline: Nov. 23, 2023.
17/06/2023
Time to refine the geography of biodiversity hotspots by integrating molecular data: The Mediterranean Basin as a case study
Art. in English. New ! in Biological Conservation.
25/05/2023
First public meeting of the CastaCorse project
The chestnut groves of Corsica: Anthropology, Ecology and History
01/12/2022
ESPAR cluster (Egypt, Sudan and Arabian Peninsula), French Ministry of Foreign Affairs/CNRS
Member of the Scientific and Strategic Council of the ESPAR Cluster
01/10/2022
Ethnoecology of the chestnut tree in Corsica, Mediterranean arboriculture in the light of Anthropology, Ecology and History
PhD thesis in progress (Oct. 2022-Sept. 2025): Doria Bellache
01/09/2022
CBNC — Conservatoire botanique national de Corse
Member of the Scientific Council of the National Botanical Conservatory of Corsica
23/06/2022
Perceptions and practices of its environment, contrasted in the oases and in the desert (Sahara, Arabia)
Lecture (in French/English) given for the workshop “The contour of the senses. Subjectivities, representations and sensitive experience of (…)
21/04/2022
The body put to the cosmic test (The fleshly sociology of manned space flight)
Lecture (in French) given with sociologist Julie Patarin-Jossec and astronaut Jean-François Clervoy as part of the Histoire des sens lecture (…)
03/04/2022
{Nec pluribus impar}, The idiosyncratic sensory of an extraterrestrial anthropology. Research residency in weightlessness at the “Observatoire de l’Espace”
Art. in French (2022). First hot report on a double fieldwork in Novespace with the CNES Observatoire de l’Espace.
20/03/2022
Fieldwork at Novespace | Weightlessness Flight
March 2022: fieldwork for an Extraterrestrial Anthropology with the CNES Space Observatory
01/03/2022
Cycle of conferences “History of the senses” at the Museum
Scientific organization of a cycle de conferences with Léo Mariani, organized by Jeanne-Marie Manaranche, at the Muséum national d’histoire (…)
31/01/2022
The oasis model across the Sahara and the Near East
Lecture (in French) given for the UTL conferences, Université du temps-libre, of Marennes-Oléron, January 31th 2022, Saint-Pierre d’Oléron, île (…)
20/10/2021
Cultivate your anthropology in the field of an enhanced ethnoecology
HDR | Habilitation à diriger des recherches - Paris, 2021.
20/10/2021
Cultivate your anthropology in the field of an enhanced ethnoecology
HDR | Habilitation à diriger des recherches - Paris, 2021.
01/12/2020
Cosmic Utopia | Pronaos
Experiment in progress.
27/11/2020
“A denaturing orchard”: Ethnoecological approach of the chestnut groves of the Orezza valley (Castagniccia, Corsica)
Master thesis 2nd year, Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, by Doria Bellache (dir. Vincent Battesti)
03/11/2020
LabEx DRIIHM
Member of the Scientific Committee of the LabEx DRIIHM
26/10/2020
Insularity Workshop WG2 in Corsica/Cargese
Co-organizer of the Insularity Workshop from 26th to 31st October 2020 at IESC (Cargese) in Corsica.
22/10/2019
Dates
Chap. (in French) for the exhibition catalogue Christophe Lavelle & Marie Merlin (dirs), Je mange donc je suis. Petit dictionnaire curieux de (…)
05/07/2019
Sound perception in Cairo: the city through the lens of a Sonic Ecology
Lecture (in French) with Nicolas Puig given as part of the Third “Congrès des études sur le Moyen-Orient et les mondes musulmans”, July 5th 2019, (…)
03/06/2019
Domestication of date palms in Siwa oasis and across the Middle East and North Africa: articulate the scales of ethnography and domestication over the long term
Poster (in English) made for the International Symposium Harlan III, from June 3rd to 7th 2019, Montpellier SupAgro, Montpellier (France).
13/05/2019
E.T. Anthropology: Research residence in zero-gravity at the CNES Space Observatory
For an extraterrestrial anthropology: sensorialities and cosmos. On board the Airbus A310 Zero-G.
19/10/2018
The Revue d’ethnoécologie (Journal)
International peer-reviewed journal. The Revue d’ethnoécologie journal is the last formula of a long direct line (almost a century!) of titles, (…)
25/02/2018
Creation of the CIRC: Centre international de recherches sur la Castagniccia
Finally, let’s get down to business.
03/06/2017
Concert “A night in Cairo”: the Egyptian master Ahmed Wahdan in Paris
Iftar evening/party on Saturday, June 10 at the Institute of Islamic Cultures (ICI), 19 Léon Street (18th Arr.) at 10:30 pm, free admission.
16/02/2017
Corps sonores (4/4) : Acoustiques urbaines : les sons de la société
Participation in the live radio broadcast “Culture Monde” on France Culture, Feb. 16th 2017, Maison de la Radio (Paris, France)
24/12/2016
Urban Ambiances — صوت القاهرة
The Voice/Sound of Cairo: Mics in the Ears
18/11/2016
Course « Anthropology of Sensory Perceptions » [2015-2018]
Anthropology course for the master EDTS at the National Museum of Natural History, Paris
22/06/2016
Les métiers du Muséum: Ethnoécologue
The Muséum’s jobs: Ethnoecologist Lecture (in French) given for the meetings “Les métiers du Muséum” at the Muséum national d’histoire naturelle, (…)
27/01/2016
Seminar/ talks of research 2016 Anthropologie des perceptions sensorielles: Apprendre
Anthropology of sensory perceptions: to learn Organizer of the seminar/talks of research 2016: To learn
23/12/2015
Research seminar 2016-2018 Anthropologie des perceptions sensorielles
Anthropology of sensory perceptions Organizer of the research seminar 2016, 2017, and 2018
17/10/2015
Opening of the new Musée de l’Homme, in Paris
My laboratory (UMR 7206 Éco-anthropologie) moved between late 2014 and early 2015 from the Jardin des Plantes (Botanical Garden) to the Musée de (…)
02/10/2015
BioDivMeX Prospective Workshop/ Atelier de prospective BioDivMeX
Conf. (in French & English), participation to the BioDivMeX Prospective Workshop at the Observatoire de Haute Provence (OHP), from Sept. 29th (…)
26/05/2015
Closure days of the seminar “Les révolutions en Égypte et en Tunisie; et si on parlait d’autres choses?”
Revolution in Egypt and Tunisia: let’s just talk about something else? Co-organizer of a two-days conference for the Closure of the Seminar “Les (…)
08/10/2014
Seminar « Les révolutions en Égypte et en Tunisie ; et si on parlait d’autres choses ? »
Revolution in Egypt and Tunisia: let’s just talk about something else? Co-organizer of the seminar semimonthly during the academic year 2014-2015, (…)
03/02/2013
Milson research team
Formally since 2012. MILSON is a research team dedicated to the discussion of the problematics and methods used in different disciplines (…)
03/02/2013
GDR 3353 Mosaïque
Since 2009. Research group closed at the end of 2017. Member of the GDR 3353 Mosaïque. The GDR Mosaïque “Agroecosystems, Agrobiodiversity, and (…)
16/02/2012
Mics in the ears: how to ask people in Cairo to talk about their sound universes
Lecture given at the international workshop held by the collective MILSON: “For an Anthropology of Sound Milieux” (February 16th and 17th, 2012, (…)
04/12/2011
Symposium “Landscape evolutions, domestication and agrodiversity”
Part of the organization committee of the Symposium “Landscape evolutions, domestication and agrodiversity”, December 6th, 2011, Paris
24/09/2011
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Afea Congress: Knowledge, No/Our Limit
Organization Committee of the 1st Afea Congress (Association française d’ethnologie et d’anthropologie), on the issue “Knowledge, No/Our Limit” (…)
29/03/2011
Natural and cultural landscapes, changes and preservation
Participation (in French) in the survey on Causses and Cévennes region application as part of World Heritage List of Cultural and natural heritage.
03/05/2010
Course “Anthropology of Sensory Perceptions” [2009-2015]
Anthropology course for the master EDTS at the National Museum of Natural History, Paris
11/10/2009
Recruited at the CNRS
Research officer 1st class, section 38 (ethnology/anthropology).
28/12/2008
General assembly of the new federative association of anthropology (in France)
It was long in coming, many spokes put in the (few) wheels of the project, but it happens ...
05/06/2008
CLETAF
Comité de liaison et de travail de l’anthropologie en France Liaison and work committee of anthropology in France
25/05/2008
Presentation of my Research project
Research Project: Production of natures in North Africa and the Middle East. The oasis societies as laboratory, Marseille and Paris, March and May (…)
21/05/2008
Opening of the exhibition Berbères, de rives en rêves (Berbers, from shores to dreams)
Wednesday, May 21st at 5 pm, Abbey of Daoulas
17/11/2007
Inauguration of the exhibition Alive Natures: in the Children’s eyes
Tuesday, November 27th, 2007. 7 pm. Musée de l’Homme • Palais de Chaillot, Paris.
11/05/2007
Fieldworks and ethnology
All the research fieldworks on the zone of North Africa (the Maghreb) and the Middle East: fieldworks in oasis and urban fieldworks. On a (…)
07/12/2006
Moonlighter: AssisesEthno.org
Member of the Organization Comitee of the Assises de l’ethnologie et de l’anthropologie en France (Congress of the Ethnology and Anthropology in (…)
08/01/2006
Trees
18/02/2005
The professional experiences
(the most valorizating, of course).
02/07/2004
Natures in the city, Dreams, claims and practices: For a compared project from Cairo
Lecture given at the Conference AFEMAM, Lyon, July 2nd-4th, 2004.
09/05/2004
Being Muslim in Cairo, Tehran, Istanbul, Dakar and Paris
Being Muslim in Cairo, Tehran, Istanbul, Dakar and Paris • Sounds of public spaces in Cairo. Participation to the exhibition “Being Muslim in (…)
15/04/2003
Place names of the land registry of Nocario (Haute-Corse), An ethnotoponymic approach
Lecture given at the CTHS Congress, April 15th, 2003, Bastia (France)
30/11/2002
EHESS - seminar Identification de l’outillage agricole
Since 2003 Correspondent in the seminar of François Sigaut « Identification de l’outillage agricole : construction d’un système informatisé (…)
30/11/2001
Société des africanistes
since 2002 Member of the Société des africanistes (Musée de l’Homme, Paris, France).
30/11/2000
ENSP - École nationale supérieure du paysage de Versailles
since 2001 Associated researcher in the team « Outils et processus d’intervention sur le paysage », ENSP - École nationale supérieure du (…)
30/11/1998
MNHN - Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle
since 2009 CNRS Researcher in the lab. Éco-anthropologie [UMR 7206 CNRS/MNHN/Univ. de Paris), Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle on the site (…)
10/12/1998
Was Rimbaud An Economist?
Art. review of L’Horreur Économique for d.pict, 1998.
30/11/1995
Relations to the desert of the monotheistic religions
DEA (Master) thesis (Social Sciences) - Paris, 1993.
30/11/1995
An experimental charcoal burner’s clearing, Methodology of anthracology on charcoal burner’s clearing for an approach of management of the forest environment in Languedoc [South France]
Master’s thesis (Biology of the organizations and populations) - Montpellier, 1992.