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Viviane ALBENGA, Lecturer in Sociology, University of Bordeaux, France 

Viviane Albenga is a lecturer in sociology at the IUT (University Institute of Technology) and the University of Bordeaux Montaigne, as well as a junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (2021-2026). She is a specialist in gender sociology and feminist ideas. Amongst her latest publications: S'émanciper par la lecture. Genre, classe et usages sociaux des livres, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, collection "Le sens social", 2017.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Marie BERGSTROM, Researcher, INED, France

Marie Bergstrom is a Swedish sociologist and researcher, who works in France for the French National Institute for Demographic Studies, and who specializes since the early 2010s in the analysis of dating through websites. Amongst her latest publications: Les nouvelles lois de l'amour. Sexualité, couple et rencontres au temps du numérique, Paris, Éditions La Découverte, 2019.    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Julien BERNARD, Lecturer in sociology, University Paris Nanterre, France

Julien Bernard is a lecturer in the Department of Sociology at the University of Paris-Ouest Nanterre. After working on emotions in funeral rites and on industrial risks, he now focuses on research on the donation of bodies to medical science. He is interested in the sociology of the body and emotions. Amongst his latest publications : La concurrence des sentiments. A sociology of emotions, Paris, Métailié, 2017

  

 

 

 

 

 

  

Dominique CARDON, Professor of sociology, Sciences Po Paris, France

Dominique Cardon is a French sociologist and director of the MediaLab research laboratory at Sciences Po Paris. His research focuses on the uses of the internet in different contexts: governance of Wikipedia, social networks, blogs, etc., the analysis of transformations in public space, expressive and relational dynamics through the internet, and the sociological analysis of web algorithms and big data. Amongst his latest publications: Culture numérique, Paris, Presses de Science-Po, 2019

 

 

  

 

 

 

 

 

Delphine CHEDALEUX, Lecturer in information and communication sciences, University of Technology of Compiègne, France

Delphine Chedaleux is a lecturer at the University of Technology of Compiègne and the Costec laboratory. Her works focus on popular feminine cultures in the digital age from the point of view of gender and class. Her recent publications include: "Cultures féminines et féminismes", La vie des idées, 2020 (https://laviedesidees.fr/Cultures-feminines-et-feminisme.html) ; "Construire un regard sur la réception de Cinquante Nuances de Grey : les émotions de classe d'une ethnographie en ligne", Poli, 2018 (https://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-02982723)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Christine DETREZ, Professor of sociology, ENS de Lyon, France

Christine Détrez is a Professor of sociology at the ENS de Lyon, and Director of the Max Weber Center (UMR 5283). Her Research focuses on gender sociology and culture sociology. Her latest book was published in 2020  by Éditions La découverte and is entitled : Nos mères. Huguette, Christiane et tant d'autres, une histoire de l'émancipation féminine. (Our mothers. Huguette, Christiane and so many others, a history of women emancipation.)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Kevin DITER, Postdoctoral fellow, Department of studies, forecasting and statistics/French Ministry of Culture, France

Kevin Diter is a postdoctoral fellow in sociology at the Department of studies, forecasting and statistics (DEPS, French Ministry of Culture) and is a Research associate at Arènes UMR6051 (Sciences Po. Rennes, CNRS, EHESP). His work lies at the intersection of socialization sociology, childhood and feelings. His latest research focuses on the different types of cultural and emotional education (in France) and their consequences in terms of children dispositions in the framework of the PANELS project (French Ministry of Culture-INED). 

  

 

 

 

 

 

Marine LAMBOLEZ, PhD student, ENS de Lyon, Max Weber Center, France

Marine Lambolez is a young Researcher in sociology whose work focuses on teenage cultural habits following her Master's degree in social studies at the ENS de Lyon. Her works are availbale here.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Samuel LEZE, Associate Professor in anthropology of sciences, ENS de Lyon, France

Samuel Lézé is a Medical Anthropologist and Associate Professor at the ENS de Lyon in France since 2010. His research is particularly oriented towards mental health issues in coordinating the development of the DSM research team (IHRIM, UMR CNRS 5317) and research program “Telling Mental health today” (MSH-PN, USR 3258). Drawing on ethnography and historical epistemology he aims at examining the link between the political and moral context of a major social transition in France and the local, moral and emotional conceptions of self and personhood in clinical setting. He has been carrying a series of case studies on clinical authority in private and public practice of clinicians in focusing more specifically to the central place of psychoanalysis. His PhD was on the Authority of Psychoanalysts in France (Puf, 2010) and he developed then studies on Clinical judgment formation in Prison, Trial and Education (published in Social Sciences and Medicine). With Didier Fassin he edited Moral anthropology, a critical anthology (Routledge, 2014) and his last book is a cultural analysis between France and the US about the “Freud Wars” (Puf, 2017). 

 

 

 

Dominique MEMMI, Director of Research at the CNRS, Cresppa-CSU, France 

Dominique Memmi is Director of Research in Social Sciences at the CNRS in Paris. Author of a dozen books, numerous articles and reviews, she is interested in the physical aspect of social life. Amongst her recent works are: Le dégoût, envers du social, Rennes, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2016 (with E. Taieb and G. Raveneau) and La revanche de la chair. Essai sur les nouveaux supports de l'identité, Seuil, 2014.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sylvie OCTOBRE,  Researcher at the Department of studies, forecasting and statistics/French Ministry of Culture & Associate Fellow, Max Weber Center, France

Sylvie Octobre is a researcher at the Department of studies, forecasting and statistics at the French Ministry of Culture, and an associate fellow at the Max Weber Center. Her work focuses on the relationship of children and youth to culture from the point of view of inequalities, gender and globalization. Her recent publications include: Youth-Technocultures (Brill, 2021), Sexe et Genre des mondes culturels (with Frédérique Patureau, 2020).

 

Ingyu OH, Professor, Kansai Gaidai University, Japan 

Ingyu Oh is Professor of Korean & Japanese Cultural Industries at Kansai Gaidai University, Osaka, Japan. Before coming to Japan, he held professorial and other positions at Korea University, Bristol Business School, UC Berkeley, Ritsumeikan Asia Pacific University, University of Waikato, and University of Oregon. He has published numerous books, monographs, and journal articles in the area of Hallyu, pop culture industries, innovation, and globalization. He is the former President of the World Association for Hallyu Studies, Editor of Culture and Empathy: An International Journal of Sociology, Psychology, and Cultural Studies, and Associate Editor of Asia Pacific Business Review

 

 

 

 

 

 

Janice RADWAY, Professor of communication studies and Professor of American studies and gender studies, Northwestern University, USA

Janice Radway is a professor of literature and history at Duke University in Durham, as well as a literary critic. She is also the author of a study on romance reading in the United States (1984 and 1991). 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Helen WOOD, Professor of media and cultural studies, Lancaster University, UK

Helen Wood is Professor of Media and Cultural Studies at Lancaster University. Her work studies the relationships between gender, class and inequality, particularly in television contents and their reception. Her recent books include : Feminist Media Studies (2018)