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Production and distribution of the feature-length documentary ‘À deux mains': Neo-peasant settlements and access to land in Switzerland

In this feature-length documentary, we follow the life of Léonard Giorgis, a farmer's CFC apprentice who does not co...
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2024-2025
IMPACT – Integrated Monitoring of PArasites in Changing EnvironmenTs

Global parasite biodiversity is facing an extinction crisis, with up to 30% of species in each major parasite group p...
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2024-2026
Living Mountains. Animism Revisited through the In-Depth Study of Relations to Mountain Beings in the Alps

The high alpine mountains are strongly impacted by global warming and act as sentinels of future upheavals at lower a...
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2023-2024
Milk kefir: discourse, knowledge and microbial diversity of a 'superfood'

Over the last ten years, books and conferences dedicated to fermented foods have been multiplying, based on new knowl...
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2022-2022
For an urbanism of living habitat environments: MOBIUS MOrphologies environnementales, BIodiversité, projets UrbainS Lausanne, laboratory of interdisciplinary experiments

If there is today a significant scientific knowledge in the distinct fields of urban ecology and urban design, the ef...
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2022-2023
Ethnography of the Rearrangements of Sensitive, Ritualized and Aesthetic Relationships with the High Alpine Mountains

As a result of global warming, glaciers retreat is accelerating and rocks collapses are multiplying in the high mount...
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2021-2022
Microlandscapes in Western Lausanne

The West Lausanne region is a territory in transformation. The eight municipalities of Western Lausanne are working t...
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2020-2021
The knowledge of power: environmental education and the public understanding of energy

The current "energy transition" - from fossil to low carbon, non-renewables to renewables, centralised to decentralis...
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2018-2020
A philosophy for the anthropocene
The aim of this research project is to question philosophically the rather new concept of the anthropocene. As a recent ...
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2010-2015
Ecology and freedom: liberalism versus republicanism
The central issue of this work is that of the relationship between environmental finiteness and individual liberty. By e...
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2008-2014