Filming the Homo Academicus Pierre Bourdieu

13.00-13.15 Presentation
Yasmine Debarge (PhD student, Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique- Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan):
A short introduction to the social context of the movie

13.15-15.00 Film
La sociologie est un sport de combat (Sociology is martial art)
For three years, director Pierre Carles followed with his camera in different settings Pierre Bourdieu, famous social scientist. Through this documentary, the director presents the figure of an intellectual in contemporary times.
15.00-15.30 Discussion
Date: February 19 (Thursday) 2009. 13.00 pm
Venue: Institute of Sociology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Library Room (1014 Budapest Úri u. 49. I.31.)

Invitation

Filming the "Homo Academicus" Pierre Bourdieu

Programme

13.00-13.15 Presentation

Yasmine Debarge (PhD student, Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique- Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan. Guest at the Institute of Sociology of the HAS):

A short introduction to the social context of the movie

13.15-15.00 Film

Film title: La sociologie est un sport de combat (Sociology is martial art)

director: Pierre Carles

Screen release: 2001 French with English subtitles

"I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. You use it to defend yourself and it's strictly forbidden to use it for foul play." Pierre Bourdieu

For three years, Pierre Carles followed with his camera in different settings Pierre Bourdieu, famous social scientist. Through this documentary, the director presents the figure of an intellectual in contemporary times.

15.00-15.30 Discussion

Date: February 19 (Thursday) 2009. 13.00 pm

Venue: Institute of Sociology of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Library Room (1014 Budapest Úri u. 49. I.31.)

Contact: yasminedebarge(at)yahoo.com

Budapest, February 10, 2009

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