Cerisy Seminar
Joseph Wresinski’s concept of “Fourth World” compared with L.P. Dufourny’s Fourth Order (1789) and the work of the historian Bronisław Geremek
June 7, 2017: The City’s Outcasts in Search of their History
Round table: Revisiting History From the Perspective of the Most (…) Read more
A Brief Critical History of Charity and Social Protection Based on the Gift Concept, with Mauss, Jaures and Wresinski
June 7, 2017: The City’s Outcasts in Search of their History
Round table: Revisiting History From the Perspective of the Most (…) Read more
Poverty Seen as a Serious Impediment to Being Fully Human or How Wresinski Calls Into Question our Conceptual Understanding of Benefit – Patrick Viveret
Round Table: Rethinking Civic and Political Responsibility
The first human right, according to Joseph Wresinski, is “the right to be human.” (…) Read more
Fourth World, People of God? – Antoine Guggenheim
Round Table: When the Poorest Became Partners – June 8, 2017
Can the biblical notions of a people of god, an (…) Read more
From the Third to the Fourth World: How People in Poverty Question all of us, Our Communities and Change the Nature of the Action Required for Justice?
Round Table: When the Poorest Became Partners – June 8, 2017
How those in the deepest poverty question other people, communities, (…) Read more
Wresinski and the Church of his Time – Etienne Fouilloux
When the Poorest Became Partners in History – June 8, 2017
Having remarked certain limits in the previously published biographies of (…) Read more
What Father Joseph has Changed in my Life and the Life of my People – Marie Jahrling
When the Poorest Became Partners in History – June 8, 2017
Ms. Jahrling shares her experience living in Noisy-Le-Grand, and her (…) Read more
From Knowledge to Recognition: Wresinski and the Fight Against Extreme Poverty – Axelle Brodiez-Dolino
When the Poorest Became Partners in History – June 8, 2017
The work proposed for this seminar is by no means (…) Read more
Joseph Wresinski: Carving a Space for the Cause of People in Poverty in France, from the 1950s to the 1980s – Frederic Viguier
Round Table: When the Poorest Became Partners – June 8, 2017
Frederic Viguier reflects on the initial project of Joseph Wresinski (…) Read more
Introduction to the Cerisy Seminar by Bruno Tardieu
Wednesday June 7, 2017
Introduction to the Seminar: Rethinking our World from the Perspective of Poverty – with Joseph Wresinski
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