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Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse 🇫🇷 Interdisciplinary research hub aiming to understand fundamental determinants of human behaviour. #IASToulouse #FriendsOfIAST @tse-fr.eu

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We are thrilled to announce that @lfitouchi.bsky.social has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship to work at Massachusetts Institute of Technology and Harvard University ! 👏

Huge congratulations for this incredible achievement!

16.02.2026 15:22 👍 6 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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📆 Save the date: Book Launch on February 12, from 6pm!

This book shows how animals and their welfare can be integrated into economic analysis.

👉 Free admission and open to all (subject to availability)
📍 Auditorium 3 Jean-Jacques Laffont, TSE Building

More info: www.tse-fr.eu/book-launch-...

06.02.2026 09:27 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Crossing Channels: Can we make climate policy fair and effective? In this episode of Crossing Channels, Richard Westcott talks to Dr Alessio Terzi from the Bennett School of Public Policy, and Prof Christian Gollier from the Toulouse School of Economics, about wh...

Can we make climate policy fair and effective? 🎧

Discover our new episode of Crossing Channels podcasts with Richard Westcott, Alessio Terzi from the
@bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk, and Christian Gollier!

🎧 Season 5, episode 4 - Tune in here: pod.fo/e/3837de

02.02.2026 15:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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📘 Book launch: The Infinite Alphabet by @cesifoti.bsky.social

We are delighted to invite you to the launch of the book by our TSE researcher, entitled "The Infinite Alphabet", on Thursday, January 14, from 6:00 PM onwards.

👉 The conference is open to everyone, subject to availability.

09.01.2026 09:43 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Discover the full program here: www.tse-fr.eu/sites/defaul...

05.01.2026 11:33 👍 1 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Toulouse Summer School in Quantitative Social Sciences Application Application to the Toulouse Summer School in Quantitative Social Sciences taking place from May 25th to June 19th, 2026 in Toulouse, France Application deadline: January 15th, 2026 Applicants will be ...

Applications for our upcoming Summer School have been extended until January 15! 🤝

Apply now: www.tse-fr.eu/toulouse-sum...

@olkcampbell.bsky.social @maximederex.bsky.social @lfitouchi.bsky.social @cmolho.bsky.social @ccavaille.bsky.social

05.01.2026 11:30 👍 2 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0
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❄️ Season’s greetings, and best wishes for a year of success and exciting challenges from all of us at IAST!

19.12.2025 11:04 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

We’re hiring for two postdoctoral positions in Social and Behavioral Sciences! 💼

👉 Two Postdoctoral Researchers with a PhD in psychology, cognitive science, anthropology, or related disciplines.

🗓️ Starting date: September 2026

👉 Learn more and apply now: www.tse-fr.eu/fr/recrutement

16.12.2025 08:47 👍 5 🔁 5 💬 0 📌 0
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Crossing Channels: Is intellectual capital the key to future prosperity? In this episode of Crossing Channels, Richard Westcott talks to Diane Coyle and César Hidalgo about how knowledge, ideas and intangible assets are becoming central to modern prosperity. They discu...

🎧 Is intellectual capital the key to future prosperity?

Discover our new episode of Crossing Channels podcasts! 🔈

🎧 Season 5, episode 3 - Tune in here: pod.fo/e/35d291 🤝

@dianecoyle1859.bsky.social @cesifoti.bsky.social

03.12.2025 10:31 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0
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The conference Disgust Across Borders is approaching! 😄

On December 4th and 5th, IAST and @tse-fr.eu will host the conference on Disgust across Borders: Multidisciplinary Perspectives to explore the basic yet multifaceted emotion of disgust.

📍 Auditorium 3 Jean-Jacques Laffont, TSE Building

02.12.2025 13:59 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

Avez-vous lu notre nouveau TSE Mag ? 📚

Découvrez le dernier numéro de notre magazine scientifique, "Argent à la dérive". Il vous fera voguer entre articles de recherche en économie et en sciences sociales, parcours inspirants de diplômées et d’étudiants.

bit.ly/TSE-Mag-28-EN
bit.ly/TSE-Mag-28-FR

25.11.2025 09:50 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Are Mainstream Parties the Main Cause of the Rise of Populist and Far Right Parties? Webinar on Zoom - 18/11/2025, 14:30 - 15:30 Research on the rise of populism has largely overlooked the explanation that populists themselves advance: that they fill political representation gaps, defined as discrepancies between mainstream parties’ policies and the “popular will”. In a widely...

Are Mainstream Parties the Main Cause of the Rise of Populist and Far Right Parties?

👉 Join us on Zoom for a webinar on Zoom hosted by Laurenz Guenther, Fellow at the Toulouse School of Economics (IAST) and IEP BU Fellow, on November 18th.

Register here: https://iast.pulse.ly/b2hgzilqrg

14.11.2025 08:00 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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Rejoignez-nous pour l'évènement Futurapolis Planète 2025 Rejoignez-nous pour l'évènement Futurapolis Planète 2025 organisé par Le Point. Conférences, débats et rencontres : rendez-vous à Toulouse, à Sciences Po Toulouse et Toulouse School of Economics !

Nous sommes prêts pour Futurapolis ! 🔉

(Re)découvrez notre programme de conférences et tables rondes : 👉 evenements.lepoint.fr/futurapolis-...

L'événement sera également disponible en live et en replay !
Nous vous attendons nombreux !

13.11.2025 16:08 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🎧 What really drives inequality?

Discover our new episode of Crossing Channels podcasts!

In this new episode, Richard Westcott talks to Jack Newman, Angie Acquatella and Pinelopi Koujianou Goldberg about the forces that shape inequality today.

Tune in here: https://pod.pulse.ly/k8l3rpixoq 🤝

03.11.2025 15:32 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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Et si la montée du populisme en Europe n’était pas qu’une question de colère, mais plutôt une crise de représentation Partout en Europe, les populistes de droite gagnent du terrain, de l'AfD en Allemagne au Rassemblement national en France. Deux nouvelles études menées par Laurenz Guenther (Toulouse School of Economics et IAST) révèlent une raison structurelle à ce phénomène : les politiciens des partis trad...

Headline Research : Et si la montée du populisme en Europe n’était pas qu’une question de colère, mais plutôt une crise de représentation ? 🔍

Découvrez deux études menées à ce sujet par Laurenz Guenther chercheur à l'IAST.

👉 Pour en savoir plus : https://tse-fr.pulse.ly/smba00v47i

20.10.2025 08:48 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Découvrez le dernier article de @jfbonnefon.bsky.social publié dans @france.theconversation.com sur le sujet des effets inquiétants de l'IA sur nos comportements et les risques accrus de malhonnêteté de ses utilisateurs. 📝

👇 Article complet à lire ci-dessous :

https://lnkd.pulse.ly/jfkgvdw9uv

15.10.2025 10:01 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

IAST extends its warmest congratulations to Philippe Aghion, Joel Mokyr and Peter Howitt winners of the 2025 Nobel Prize in Economics, for their pioneering work on growth and innovation ! 👏

Joel Mokyr served on IAST Scientific Board from 2015 to 2024.

@jfbonnefon.bsky.social

14.10.2025 09:46 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 1
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Crossing Channels: Are universities ready for the age of AI? Welcome to the fifth series of our Crossing Channels podcast, co-produced by the Bennett School of Public Policy (UK), and the Institute for Advanced Studies in Toulouse and Toulouse School of Econ...

🎧 Are universities ready for the age of AI?

Discover our fifth season of Crossing Channels podcasts!

🎧 Season 5, episode 1 - Tune in here: https://pod.pulse.ly/4xpvkmeutq

🤝 Co-produced by IAST, Toulouse School of Economics and Bennett School of Public Policy

08.10.2025 08:59 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

It's hiring season at @iast.fr!

- 2y research postdoc contract
- Full autonomy, you are your own PI
- Awesome multidisciplinary environment
- All social and behavioral sciences welcome
- Seed funding for projects and workshops
- Gorgeous city in the south of France

www.iast.fr/research-fel...

20.09.2025 09:15 👍 91 🔁 77 💬 1 📌 4
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🌙 Nuit des chercheur·e·s

📍Toulouse - 03/10 dès 18h !

+200 chercheur·e·s sortent de leur labo pour partager leurs découvertes de façon simple et ludique.

🎙️ Adrien Blanchet (@iast.fr, TSE), Mathurin Passard (doctorant à TSE) et @maximederex.bsky.social (TSE, @iast.fr, CNRS) seront présents.

10.09.2025 10:29 👍 5 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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🎬End of season 4 of Crossing Channels!

How does migration change our world?

🔎Find out part of the answer from Emmanuelle Auriol (@tse-fr.eu) in a discussion hosted by Richard Westcott and joined by Catherine Barnard from the @cam.ac.uk.

🎧Tune in here : pod.fo/e/309b75
👋 @bennettschool.cam.ac.uk

26.08.2025 13:10 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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📣 Call to all disgust nerds out there: Join our interdisciplinary conference on 'Disgust across borders'!

🗓️ Dec 4 & 5
📍Institute for Advanced Study in Toulouse @iast.fr
💡Four fantastic keynotes, roundtables, & more

Submit your abstracts and register by *August 31* here: forms.gle/QBmkUB3aLDjY...

20.08.2025 10:20 👍 20 🔁 16 💬 0 📌 2
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🎧 New podcast!
How does migration change our world?

In the season 4 finale, we are joined by Emmanuelle Auriol @tse-fr.eu and Catherine Barnard @cam.ac.uk to chat about the economic, legal & social impacts of migration.
Listen 👉 pod.fo/e/309b75

Created with our friends @bennettschool.cam.ac.uk 👋

05.08.2025 14:20 👍 3 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 0
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💡What is the value of speaking other languages?
This episode explores how multilingualism shapes identity, thinking, and relationships & why it matters for education, policy, and social cohesion in a connected world.


🎧Tune in here https://pod.pulse.ly/ochcoudwwu
👋 @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk

24.07.2025 15:00 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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🆕[PODCAST] What is the value of speaking other languages?

Richard Westcott talks with Wendy Ayres-Bennett and Benjamin Pitt about how language shapes minds, identities, and societies and why it’s much more than just communication.

🎧 pod.fo/e/2fb7e1
🤝 @bennettinstitute.cam.ac.uk @tse-fr.eu

15.07.2025 13:09 👍 3 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
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The Friends of IAST conference has come to an end

Thank you to all the attendees, presenters, partners & organizers for the richness of the moments we shared together: discussions, presentations as well as informal exchanges during the coffee breaks!

👋 @minhuayan.bsky.social S. Mitter J. Stieglitz

04.07.2025 08:53 👍 11 🔁 2 💬 0 📌 0

📅Let's meet on Dec 4 & 5 to ̶d̶i̶s̶g̶u̶s̶t̶ discuss about Disgust accross borders, a theme that's anything but tasteless !

👃 As you'll see very soon, the program is still appetizing.

⬇️Interested in presenting? Subdmissions are now open!⬇️
@cmolho.bsky.social @csarabian.bsky.social @atognetti.bsky.social

02.07.2025 14:00 👍 7 🔁 7 💬 0 📌 0

👋 Create links with the IAST community: either with alumni, or with current research fellows...

If you are part of the IAST community and would like to be added to the starter kit, send us a DM! 📩 #FriendsOfIAST

👇 Join the conversation ! 👇
go.bsky.app/5mQmnLF

01.07.2025 06:37 👍 13 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 0
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🎉 The Friends of IAST conference kicks off today in Toulouse!

Held every two years, this event brings together IAST alumni and new research fellows—two days of reconnecting, sharing ideas, and sparking new collaborations.

👋Organizers: @minhuayan.bsky.social S. Mitter J. Stieglitz

30.06.2025 11:35 👍 16 🔁 6 💬 0 📌 1
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NEXT WEEK
3rd IAST-OXPO CONFERENCE in Political Economy
📍Nuffield College
📅 3-4, July 2025
@damienbol.bsky.social, @phbono.bsky.social, Floriane Labarussiat, Can Zengin from @cevipof.bsky.social will have the opportunity to present/discuss their work.
@ox.ac.uk @iast.fr @sciencespo.bsky.social
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26.06.2025 14:00 👍 5 🔁 2 💬 1 📌 0