Our videos
This page lists the videos of the team members, whether for conferences, interviews or defenses. Have a good viewing!
External Conferences
- Sobriety and rebound effects: challenges, obstacles, levers
Pierre-Yves Longaretti 10 Janvier 2023 - Why is sufficiency necessary, and what are the obstacles to its implementation ?
Pierre-Yves Longaretti Presentation: EcoInfo conference on 26 November 2019 Summary: The notion of sufficiency refers to an implicit distinction between desires and needs, with the distinction between the two coming under the notion of limits and the search for ‘authentic happiness’. But this approach is ambiguous, or at least incomplete: while the question of natural… - Conference by Grégoire Chambaz: “Collapses: Is voluntary simplification possible?”
Grégoire Chambaz 16 Juin 2019 Summary: Faced with future challenges and the risk of societal collapse, voluntary simplification is regularly presented as a difficult but functional solution. Its aim would be to make societies more sustainable by reducing the overall consumption of resources. But is it really a feasible or even credible strategy? To answer… - Environmental collapse risks: is digital technology a solution or a problem? (in English)
Pierre-Yves Longaretti 6 June 2019 - From medical imaging to climate: machine learning for the good of society
Sophie Giffard-Roisin 28 January 2019 Summary:By establishing collaborations with experts in specific fields, we can use the power of artificial intelligence to help make diagnoses, and also to find concrete, local solutions for our societies. I will first talk about my doctoral work in medical imaging and non-invasive cardiac techniques for predicting surgery at Inria… - Digital in the face of environmental and social catastrophe
Emmanuel Prados 21 January 2019 Summary:Humanity is currently facing unprecedented and intertwined challenges. We now hear daily talk of environmental, financial, debt, economic, monetary, political, democratic, social, refugee and geopolitical ‘crises’. How can we understand and interpret this accumulation of difficulties? Are they temporary or are they due to deeper phenomena such as the collapse… - Collapse, decline or catastrophology?: theories on risk and the future of society
Pierre-Yves Longaretti & Emmanuel Prados 19 June 2018 - Can ethical finance prevent the collapse of our civilization?
Denis Dupré 29 Septembre 2017 - Innovating in order to finance the energy transition
Denis Dupré 22 Mars 2017 - Planetary camp: regaining power over our lives
Denis Dupré 02 Mars 2017 - Can money be a convivial tool?
Denis Dupré 11 Januray 2016
Understanding & Acting
- Agnès van Zanten – Meritocracy and inequality in education, the role of schools, status and processes
- Problems posed by the solutionist vision
- Antibiotic resistance: systemic analysis of the issues to break the deadlock
- Post-growth economics. Ecological planning versus the aporia of green capitalism
- Technocritiques: from machine quarrels to technoscientific controversies
- Revolution and transition. Thinking ecology through work
- Neutrality in science: from myth to disclaimer?
- Climate impact on health: what lies ahead and what can be done?
- Is democracy a myth?
- Inflation, growth, decoupling: what are the political and technical issues ?
- Science patterns: can science be neutral?
- Impact of digital tools on health
- What accounting system(s) should be used to organize responsibilities for preserving the biosphere?
- « It’s politics, stupid! » On some of the political mechanisms that led to climate and environmental chaos (1970-2030)
- The responsibility of research in telling our social history: the example of social security
- Technologies and health: What trade-offs between ethics, environment and climate? Reflective analysis and field experience
- New powers in the age of artificial intelligence: Who will rule the world in the 21st century?
- Action thinking and practice
- Finance: firefighters of collapse?
- Finance: the pyromaniac of collapses?
- The role of imaginary worlds in socio-political shifts
- “Environmental” challenges and barriers to action
- When white men wanted to conserve the planet. A history of geopower, 1865-1914
- Is the risk of a blackout real?
- Raw materials / energy and energy transition
- Digital: threat or hope for the environment?
- Rethinking nuclear choices: Safety and democracy
- Plant seeds and varieties: what new challenges for global governance?
- Problems posed by the solutionist vision
- Can finance save the climate?
- Can the movement of the “commons” reactivate democracy?
- The contemporary democratic question: how to get out of the impasse?
- Which alternative to the “crisis of representation”?
- Why and how to recognize money as a common good?
- Environment, economy, collpase: squaring the circle?
- Understanding the collapse of societies. What future for ours?
- Reinventing agriculture and food for the 21st century
- The permanent crisis
- Acting fast and better: What needs to be changed?
- Feeding 9 billion people healthily: possible or impossible?
- Limiting climate change… Why don’t we get there?
Interviews
- Reducing complexity
Pierre-Yves Longaretti 23 March 2017
