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2026 AIRE annual conference

The Atelier interdisciplinaire de recherches sur l’environnement (AIRE), a postdoctoral research program on environmental change, is hosting a conference on Wednesday, May 27. Guillaume Lachenal (researcher at the médialab) and Ana Laura Malmaceda (visiting PhD student) are among the speakers.

Event, Conference

Campus Sciences Po

Program:

08:45 - 09:15: Welcome coffee and registration (Amphithéâtre Jean Moulin, 13 rue de l’Université, 75007 Sciences Po)

09:15 - 09:30: Welcome remarks about AIRE and Sciences Po

09:30 - 10:30: Opening keynote by Professor Peter Newell (Professor of International Relations, University of Sussex)

The Political Economies of Fossil Fuel Phase Out (Amphithéâtre Jean Moulin, 13 rue de l’Université, 75007 Sciences Po)

10:30 - 10:45: Coffee Break (Salons Scientifiques, 1 place Saint-Thomas)

Panels - Session 1

10:45 - 12:15

  • Panel 1.1: The sectoral politics of decarbonization. Organizers: Matthias Thiemann (CEE), Leon Wansleben (AxPo). (Room K027)
  • Panel 1.2: Enquêter sur l’environnement, au miroir de l’extractivisme scientifique. Organizers: Mayline STROUK (CNRS, UMR Géographie-cités), Guillaume Lachenal (médialab), Ana Laura Malmaceda (médialab / Harvard). (Room B001)

12:15 - 13:30: Lunch (Salons Scientifiques, 1 place Saint-Thomas)

Panels - Session 2

13:30 - 15:00

  • Panel 2.1: New advances in social-ecological risks and policies (SET), part 1. Organizer: Matteo Mandelli (CEE). (Room K027)
  • Panel 2.2: Infrastructures in Unstable Times: Repair, Governance, and Transformative Adaptation. Organizers: Francesca Ferlicca (CERI), Cassandre Rey-Thibault (CEE). (Room B001)

15:00 - 15:15: Coffee break (Salons Scientifiques, 1 place Saint-Thomas)

Panels - Session 3

15:15 - 16:45

  • Panel 3.1: New advances in social-ecological risks and policies (SET), part 2. Organizer: Matteo Mandelli (CEE). (Room K027)
  • Panel 3.2: From Exhaust to Fuel: Urban Environmental Governance Beyond the Post-Politics of Green Growth. Organizers: Silvia Cesa-Bianchi (CEE), Oskar Steiner (CEE). (Room B001)

16:45 - 17:00:  Break

17:00 - 18:00 :  AIRE General Assembly (Salons Scientifiques, 1 place Saint-Thomas, 75007 Paris)

18:00 - 19:00: Closing reception (Salons Scientifiques, 1 place Saint-Thomas)

Practical informations

Date: May 27th 2025

Hour: 8:45 AM - 7:00 PM

Location: Sciences Po, 27 rue Saint-Guillaume, 75007, Paris