L’INSTITUT EMILIE DU CHÂTELET (IEC)

THE NATIONAL CONSERVATORY OF ARTS AND CRAFTS, THE SCHOOL OF HIGHER BUSINESS STUDIES (HEC) PARIS, THE SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIES IN SOCIAL SCIENCES (EHESS) PARIS, THE ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE PARIS, THE NATIONAL FOUNDATION FOR POLITICAL SCIENCES (FNSP), THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR DEMOGRAPHIC STUDIES (INED), THE NATIONAL MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY, PARIS 1 PANTHEON SORBONNE UNIVERSITY, PARIS 8 UNIVERSITY, PARIS DIDEROT UNIVERSITY, PARIS EAST CRETEIL UNIVERSITY (UPEC), PARIS 13 SPC UNIVERSITY, UNIVERSITY OF PARIS WEST NANTERRE LA DÉFENSE, PARIS-SUD UNIVERSITY, PIERRE AND MARIE CURIE UNIVERSITY (UPMC), FRANCE

2006

Management and equipment. Structure

  • Management Committee
  • Experts
  • Scientific committee
  • Orientation Council

Objectives

  • To develop research and teaching on women, sex or gender, in all scientific disciplines.
  • To allocate doctoral and postdoctoral grants to young researchers.
  • To financially support scientific events, to organize conferences and meetings open to the public, as well as seminars and scientific colloquia.
  • To promote dialogue between disciplines, as well as meetings between the world of research and social, economic, political, associative and institutional players working for gender equality. It relies on a large network to contribute to the dissemination and promotion of this interdisciplinary research field among the scientific community and the general public.

Research and results

Publications (Productions):

  • Laufer, Laurie et Rochefort, Florence, Qu’est-ce que le genre?, Payot, 2014.
  • Peyre, Évelyne et Joëlle Wiels, Mon corps a-t-il un sexe? Sur le genre, dialogues entre biologies et sciences sociales, Éditions La Découverte, 2015.
  • Translations:
  • Carole Pateman, Le Contrat sexual, 2010.
  • Ann Laura Stoler, La Chair de l’empire. Savoirs intimes et pouvoirs raciaux en régime colonial, 2013.
  • Anne Fausto-Sterling, Corps en tous genres. La dualité des sexes à l’épreuve de la science, 2012.

Ongoing projects

  • Séminaire – Une analyse féministe et abolitionniste du système prostitutionnel (30 juin 2023).
  • Séminaire – Inceste, amours consanguines et vies communes atypiques (26 mai 2023).
  • Séminaire – Le cinéma des midinettes (21 avril 2023).
  • Séminaire – Homosexualité animale: tous les goûts sont dans la nature (31 mars 2023).