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Francois Rastier

It's reaching a ceiling at the Sorbonne

After all, secularism would seem to be nothing more than shameful Islamophobia, since Ms. Rabier attacks Dominique Schnapper at length. It is true that according to Rabier she is "at the head" of the "entrepreneurs in inquisition committed to rectifying the 'Islamo-leftist' deviations that the university community is supposedly suffering."

But why emphasize that Dominique Schnapper is the "daughter of a Jewish intellectual"? (Raymond Aron). Should we fear that she is Islamophobic from birth?

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Francois Rastier February 6, 2023

Spanish visual artist Gloria Oyarzabal decolonizes…

In the running for the Elysée International Photography Prize, Gloria Oyarzabal questions the persistence of stereotypes born of colonialism in the representations of black women. With, in the background, the question of the restitution to Africa of the works

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Collective February 6, 2023

Who is afraid of deconstruction?…

Last week, a conference was held on deconstruction. A way to respond to the controversial days that were held in the same venue a year ago, in the presence of Jean-Michel Blanquer. Deconstruction, postcolonial, woke, but why these

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Collective February 6, 2023

'Sexist' Jane Austen novel too upsetting for stude…

University bosses have slapped a trigger warning on Jane Austen's classic novel Northanger Abbey because of its “gender stereotypes”. The 1817 novel about a young woman's coming of age in Regency Britain has been deemed potentially upsetting by academics at

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Collective February 6, 2023
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Collective

Are policewomen women?

Jean-Claude Michéa points out to me that the murder of the Rambouillet police officer was not presented by the media as a femicide. That is true. Neither in this case, nor in any other similar one, has a policewoman's murder ever been described as a femicide. What should we conclude from this? Thanks to Monique Wittig, we learned a long time ago that "lesbians are not women"! Thanks to our journalists, we now know that female police officers, even heterosexual ones, are not either.

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Collective February 6, 2023

Poll: Wokeism and its enemies, a risky electoral gamble

Read More PublishedFebruary 2, 2023, 20:56 p.m.PollWokism and its enemies, a risky electoral betIssues related to racism, sexism or discrimination of minorities provoke heated discussions but do not constitute a priority theme a few months before

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Collective February 6, 2023

Events | Sciences Po | CiviCrm

Read More In-person event Dates: February 9 and 10, 2023 February 09: Conference at the German Historical Institute from 18 p.m. to 20 p.m. (8 rue du Parc Royal, 75003). February 10: Symposium in Les Salons scientifiques at Sciences

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Collective February 6, 2023

UQAM students ordered to stop using inclusive writing

Read More It's really confusing, we don't know which way to turn, laments Léa-Marie Tremblay, a bachelor's student. While inclusive writing is accepted by several of her professors, she was warned to stop writing like that in another class.

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Collective February 6, 2023