Lectures related to Social relation

Explores the social dynamics of Place de la Riponne in Lausanne.

Explores the formation and influence of social norms in regulating behavior and the impact of social status.

Understanding Opinions: Importance and Protection

Explores the influence and manipulation of opinions in the digital age.

Urban Sports Space Study: Basketball and Skateboarding

Explores an anthropological study of urban sports spaces, focusing on basketball and skateboarding, revealing diverse user profiles and social interactions.

Qualitative Research Methods: Interview Preparation

Offers practical advice on conducting qualitative interviews, emphasizing trust-building and effective communication.

Skatepark Culture: Urban Anthropology and Community Dynamics

Explores the history, community dynamics, spatial organization, and behavioral observations within a skatepark.

Kitchen: Social and Political Space

Delves into the political and social implications of kitchens as subversive spaces.

AI Ethics: Regulation and Justice

Explores challenges of foundation models in AI regulation and justice, discussing impacts on labor markets, social interactions, and inequality.

Neighborhood Stories: Living, Identity, and Memory

Delves into neighborhood dynamics, exploring living conditions, identity formation, and collective memory through historical districts and citizen areas.

Controversy Analysis: Controversy Studies

Explores the analysis of scientific controversies, including rivalries between social groups, interpretive flexibility, and closure mechanisms.

Understanding Technical Objects

Delves into the description and role of technical objects in society.

Controversies: Introduction

Introduces controversies in the sociology of science and society, focusing on the study of social groups and networks.

Understanding Situations: Dewey's Pragmatism and Social Environments

Explores Dewey's pragmatism, the concept of 'situation', and the specificity of contexts in managing actions and interactions.

Situated Action and Cognition: Photocopier Use Analysis

Analyzes the use of a photocopier to understand situated action and cognition in social interactions and daily practices.

Non-Participant Observation: Field Notes and Analysis

Emphasizes understanding end users' perspectives through non-participant observation and field notes.

Sociology of Improvisation

Explores the sociological aspects of improvisation, emphasizing the importance of spontaneity and coordination in various contexts.

Describing Technical Objects: Social Group and Technology Relationship

Explores the relationship between social groups and technical objects, emphasizing the intertwined nature of society and technology.

Open Innovation and Crowdsourcing

Explores crowdsourcing examples, harnessing innovation, different crowds, and leveraging crowdsourcing in business.

Controversies Study: Interpretive Flexibility and Closure Mechanisms

Explores interpretive flexibility and closure mechanisms in scientific controversies driven by professional interests and social groups.