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What is "care"? What is health? This opening conference will be an opportunity to explore the contemporary challenges linked to health, care and the transformations needed for a sustainable, inclusive future.Speakers:Barbara Stiegler, philosopher at Bordeaux-Montaigne UniversityGaël Giraud sj, economist and theologian, researcher at CNRS and Doctor Honoris Causa of UNamurFree conference as part of the partnershipRegistration required. Please make sure you select the February 20 conference. I reserve my place Find out more about the Chair's conferences

Gabriel Dias De Carvalho Junior adds his expertise in didactics and cognitive psychology to the physics didactics research unit of UNamur's Department of Physics. With almost two decades of teaching experience in Brazil, he works to improve teaching practices. His innovative projects aim to make teaching more inclusive and accessible, while establishing international collaborations.

Jeudi 20/02/2025 | Qu’est-ce que « soigner » ? Qu’est-ce que la santé ? Séance inaugurale de la Chaire du Centre Universitaire Notre-Dame de la PaixBarbara Stiegler (philosophe, Université Bordeaux-Montaigne) et Gaël Giraud sj (économiste et théologien, CNRS, Docteur Honoris Causa UNamur)Auditoire S01 - De 18h30 à 20h30 Inscriptions The Notre-Dame de la Paix Chair Plus d'infos sur le cycle de conférence The Notre-Dame de la Paix Chair

The program Thursday 13/03/2025 | Caring for societyThursday 27/03/2025 | Global health, a discipline of medicineThursday 10/04/2025 | Caring for nature Our Lady of Peace Chair

The program Thursday 03/27/2025 | Global health, a discipline of medicineThursday 04/10/2025 | Caring for nature Our Lady of Peace Chair

The program Thursday 10/04/2025 | Caring for Nature The Notre-Dame de la Paix Chair

Space has become a major economic and strategic issue. As a member of the European UNIVERSEH Alliance, UNamur explores this space theme in its various departments, from physics to geology, via mathematics, computer science or philosophy. Without forgetting to address the general public, who still dream of the stars...

It's obvious to anyone paying attention to the paths taken by a growing number of 21st century thinkers: these paths lead to the living! Whether it's called "ecophilosophy", "ecoanthropology", "ecosophy", or "ecopolitics", this thinking about the living is occupying a growing place not only in the media and publications of all kinds, but also in concrete actions in a variety of fields.Program 2024-2025 | At the Roots of the HumanTo introduce the subjectIf we were to take stock of the history of mankind, one trend would certainly stand out: that of a utilitarian relationship with the non-human that continues to grow, and consequently that of a widening gap between the human and the rest.Humanity, however, has its roots in a living environment that cultivates many other relationships than those we currently privilege, which are dominated by instrumental rationality. Sounding out these forgotten relational universes without which it is increasingly difficult to think about the human is one aim of this seminar, which this year will invite you to encounter the plant. Find out more about seminars

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Image Arcadie - Anthropocene, History, Utopias Image cBUN - Centre for Bioethics View content Image cUNDP - Centre Universitaire Notre-Dame de paix View content Image SPiN - Science & Philosophy in Namur

Study of approaches to support orientation towards higher education developed at the end of secondary education as experienced by pupils who have become students.

Management Committee Co-President Valérie Henryvalerie.henry@unamur.be Co-President Jérémy Dehonjeremy.dehon@unamur.be IRDEN Secretariata Sarah DuvivierJeanick Pignolet info.irdena@unamur.be Discover the members Organization chart