CIEMI aims to study and sensitise the public to the role of international migration in the transformation and reconstruction of the social, cultural and religious landscape of national societies. It has an extensive documentation collection, and you can now search the online database for references of documents.
As the largest fundamental research organization in Europe, CNRS carried out research in all fields of knowledge, through its eight institutes: Founded in 1939 by governmental decree, CNRS has the following missions: to evaluate and carry out all research capable of advancing knowledge and bringing social, cultural, and economic benefits for society, to contribute to the application and promotion of research results, to develop scientific information, to ...
Since its creation more than 50 years ago, the CREDOC research centre and observatory on living conditions has been analysing and forecasting the diverse behaviours of individuals as consumers, corporate agents and social actors. In 1978, CREDOC set up a permanent survey on the lifestyles, opinions and aspirations of French people, and specialized in the construction of information systems, specialized quantitative surveys, qualitative surveys based on face-to-face ...
The EHESS (a French school of advanced studies in social sciences) is under the administrative supervision of the Ministry of Higher Education. Its mission is to conduct research as well as train students in social sciences research, paying particular attention to its correlation with the other sciences. The school has 47 research centres, 37 of which are associated with the CNRS (French national centre for scientific ...
The FNG was established and recognized as an institution of great public interest in 1967. It is a national resource centre for information on topics related to old age and ageing. It is a research and training facility. The FNG publishes the Gérontologie et société journal and maintains a bibliographical database. Cessation of activities to December 31, 2013
Sciences Po is an academic institution and its activities revolve around : * Research devoted to the human and social sciences (history, economics, sociology, political science, law) * Undergraduate and graduate training in the aforementioned areas * Information services, which include a library, offering access to a collection of unique works, thousands of journals and extensive online documentary resources. * Research publications produced by the university presses.
The French institute of science and technology for transport, development and networks was founded on January 1st, from a merger of the INRETS Institute and the LCPC Laboratory. This new entity enjoys the status of a public scientific and technological institution and is overseen by France’s ministry of ecology, sustainable developement, transport and housing on one hand and the ministry of higher education and research on ...
The Institut français de l’Éducation is a part of the ENS Lyon, and is the successor of the former Institut national de recherche pédagogique. The IFÉ is a national organisation of research, training and diffusion of knowledge on education-related topics, based on continuous interaction with the community of teaching and educational personnel. The IFE participates in all relevant international research networks like UNESCO and OCDE.
Founded in 1964, INSERM is a public institution with a scientific and technical vocation. It is under the administrative supervision of both the Ministry of Health and the Ministry of Higher Education and Research. INSERM is the only French public research body entirely dedicated to human health. It is entrusted with the mission of ensuring the strategic, scientific and operational coordination of biomedical research. This has ...
Founded in 1957, on the initiative of Alfred Sauvy, the main activity of the Paris I Demography Institute is teaching and research in demography.
