Studies & Seminars
Trailer Cerisy Seminar Day 3 – June 9, 2017
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Rethinking Accountability
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Christopher Winship
Patrick Viveret (…) Read more
Beyond Commitment: Making Responsibility Actionable – Christopher Winship
Rethinking Accountability – June 9, 2017
Father Joseph has argued that we have a responsibility not only to be in solidarity (…) Read more
The Limits of the Status of Victim
June 7, 2017: The City’s Outcasts in Search of their History
Presentation by Evelyne Mevius
These presentation is a reflection on the (…) Read more
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