Category: People

Peter Karnøe

My long-standing interest in innovation has been driven by a question of ‘how agency and novelty of ideas,  concerns and technologies co-produce and stabilize their existence in dynamic sociotechnical agencements’. My perspectives have been STS and Science, Technology and Innovation.…

Kelly Bronson

I hold the Canada Research Chair in Science and Society at the University of Ottawa where I am also an Associate Professor of Sociology. I am a critical and empirical sociologist who studies and intervenes into science-society tensions that erupt…

Lisa Claussmann

Lisa Claussmann joined the CSI as a postdoctoral fellow in February 2024. She is currently working on a research project on the underground storage of carbon dioxide in France and Norway, as part of the SESAME project, funded by the…

Aline Boeuf

Title of the thesis: Studying care and monitoring objects in the context of ageing at home. Under the supervision of Cornelia Hummel (IRS, Université de Genève) and Madeleine Akrich (CSI, Mines Paris – PSL). My research interests focus on the…

Guilhaum Panas

Thesis title: Digital platforms and access to agroequipments for Mexican family famers .

Supervisors: Frédéric Goulet (CIRAD-UMR Innovation, Montpellier) and Liliana Doganova (CSI-I3).

Orso Roger

Thesis title: Designing and managing the future: foresight practices as a strategic “dispositif”

Supervisors: Liliana Doganova (thesis supervisor) and Benjamin Cabanes (maître de thèse)

For several decades, organizations have been implementing foresight methods with the aim of integrating long-term considerations into their activities and strategies. In 2017, the Vinci Group launched the Leonard platform to conduct such foresight initiatives. This thesis proposes to investigate the practices within this platform in order to understand how future-oriented thinking influences the realms of economics and entrepreneurial life. […]

Louison Magro

Titre de la thèse : Creating a common label out of a collective production between State and activist mechanisms: Open Food Facts at the heart of the making of environmental labelling.

Supervisors: Alexandre Mallard and Clément Marquet.

Alexandra Kowalski

Project 2023-24: “Following ANT: an intellectual history of Actor-Network Theory”.  The project is to research and write the intellectual genesis and international history of “actor-network theory” between the 1970s and the present. Alexandra Kowalski is currently a visiting scholar at…