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Africa and the restitution of cultural property: what is at stake for its development? - Université Alassane Ouattara (Côte d'Ivoire) and other entities - deadline (abstract) before 10 07 2026

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The aim of this international symposium is to examine the issue of the restitution of African cultural property, highlighting the memorial, political, economic and identity-related stakes involved. It aims to bring together researchers and experts for an interdisciplinary reflection on the role of these assets in the continent's development, the reconstruction of identities and the redefinition of relations between Africa and the rest of the world.

"International Journal on Water and Sustainable Development, n°7 - call for papers - deadline (proposal) by 28 08 2026

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For its seventh issue, the Revue internationale sur l'eau et le développement durable (RIEDD), published by the Association pour la protection de la biodiversité et adoption de gestes marqueurs (ASPROBIO AGM), looks at issues such as water pollution management in the light of the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), rice growing and people's need for water, oil and gas management in relation to ocean protection, water salinity management, and the governance of fishing quotas.

La défense et la sécurité à l'épreuve des crises en Afrique de l'Ouest - Université Alassane Ouattara (Bouaké Côte d'Ivoire) and other entities - deadline (abstract) before 20 07 2026

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The aim of this symposium is to examine the logic of strategic cultures in Côte d'Ivoire and, by extension, in West Africa, to enable the defense and security sectors to effectively resolve various security issues. It is also intended as a forum for updating security governance in order to better deal with related national and transnational problems.

The sporting eye. Les sports modernes et les pratiques du voir - Revue "Tracés" - deadline (article proposals) 07 09 2026

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This issue of Tracés takes as its starting point the growing number of audiovisual devices used at the most contemporary sporting events, as well as the increasing use of still and moving images by professional and amateur athletes alike, in the course of their training and practice. It looks at the ways in which we see and make seen in the practice and consumption of modern sports.

Femmes, liberté d'agent et capabilités : la pensée d'Amartya sen à l'épreuve du genre - Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny (Abidjan-Côte d'Ivoire) and other entities - deadline (abstract for book) 30 06 2026

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Call for book chapters

This collective work aims to examine, deepen and test Sen's thinking from the perspective of women's experiences, trajectories and capacities for action, in different social, economic and cultural contexts. The aim is to propose an interdisciplinary reflection that will enable us to better understand how women construct, exercise and transform their capabilities and their freedom as agents, as well as the structural, economic, social, institutional or cultural obstacles that can limit these processes.

Artificielles intelligences - "Tétralogiques" magazine, issue 32 - deadline (article proposals) 10 07 2026

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What are these Artificial Intelligences (AI) that have been taking a growing place in everyone's lives in recent years? And what can the human sciences have to say about them? Issue 32 of Tétralogiques examines these questions, focusing on the concepts of a clinical anthropology, also known as mediation theory, created by linguist and epistemologist Jean Gagnepain (1982, 1991, 1994). The aim is to go beyond the already numerous studies on the uses of AIs and the ethical issues they raise.

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