École des hautes études en sciences sociales

Unpacking transatlantic income inequality

This paper uses newly harmonized survey and register data on incomes and labor market outcomes as the basis for consistent comparisons of inequalities across 17 North American and European countries over the period 1995–2021. We examine trends in disposable income inequality in t...

HCV incidence and prevalence trends among people who use drugs in France 2004 to 2023

Abstract Hepatitis C virus (HCV) remains a key public health challenge, particularly among people who use and inject drugs (PWUD, PWID). While direct-acting antivirals (DAA) have revolutionized HCV treatment, meeting the WHO’s 2030 elimination target requires accurate estimation...

Hegemonic (Israeli) Time and Minority (Palestinian) Space: Sayed Kashua’s Chronotopic Approach in Let It Be Morning

Sayed Kashua, a Palestinian writer in Israel who has published novels exclusively in Hebrew, was celebrated as a successful writer and journalist in the Hebrew literary field. If the author’s usage of Hebrew and his novels were examined from an Israeli and a Jewish perspective an...

Our Cabins: Youth, Precariousness, and Imagination

This essay attempts to show and think the way in which young artistic, poetic, and political collectives (e.g., in France: Catastrophe, Mauvaise troupe, Jef Klak, Le peuple qui manque) cope with the current social situation facing youth in order to imagine, through their everyday...

Macro-Cybernetic Architecture of Planetary Systems: Integrating Quantum Epidemiology, Thermodynamic Hysteresis, and Dimensional Topologies

The complex interplay between microscopic pathogenic emergence, macroscopic geological events, and global sociopolitical shifts presents a significant challenge to classical, isolated scientific disciplines. This paper introduces a unified, interdisciplinary theoretical model—the...

Macro-Cybernetic Architecture of Planetary Systems: Integrating Quantum Epidemiology, Thermodynamic Hysteresis, and Dimensional Topologies

The complex interplay between microscopic pathogenic emergence, macroscopic geological events, and global sociopolitical shifts presents a significant challenge to classical, isolated scientific disciplines. This paper introduces a unified, interdisciplinary theoretical model—the...

Fractal Pathogenesis and the Cybernetic Siege of the Cosmos

This treatise formally invalidates the classical paradigm of sovereign human agency in the theater of geopolitics. Through the omni-disciplinary framework of The Justika Protocol, human civilizational warfare, macroeconomic destabilization, and systemic violence are reclassified...

Fractal Pathogenesis and the Cybernetic Siege of the Cosmos

This treatise formally invalidates the classical paradigm of sovereign human agency in the theater of geopolitics. Through the omni-disciplinary framework of The Justika Protocol, human civilizational warfare, macroeconomic destabilization, and systemic violence are reclassified...

FESS >< FHESS WORKING PAPER — RESEARCH NOTE 22 — TWO REFERENTIAL GESTALTS: GENEALOGICAL DEVELOPMENT, METAPOSITION, GRAMMARS AND ENDOLOGICAL ANSWERS

FESS >< FHESS Working Paper — Research Note 22 documents the developing inquiry into TWO REFERENTIAL GESTALTS and their relation to scientific, ethical and institutional readability. The working paper begins from an endological finding: Petra De Sutter and Izzeldin Abuelaish make...

THE VANGUARD FRAMEWORK Algorithmic Symbiosis and the End of Carbon-Based Homeostasis The Microbiome Civil War, Cyber-Biological Frustration, and the Arrival of Synthetic Harmony

Orthodox microbiology and modern medicine remain trapped in a Kuhnian dead-end, systematically misclassifying the exponential rise of chronic diseases, early-onset neurodegeneration, and spontaneous global pandemics as stochastic cellular mutations or random autoimmune failures....

Strict phonics instruction outperforms mixed phonics: Evidence from a large-scale study

Background Learning to read is a foundational milestone in formal education, and a large body of research supports the effectiveness of systematic phonics instruction in early literacy development. However, much less is known about whether different implementations of phonics ins...

‘No, it is a virus, your body will fight it.’ The value of diagnostic testing for managing respiratory viruses in primary care: an observational study from a post-COVID pilot programme

Introduction International studies suggest that advancing diagnostic technologies have the potential to reduce uncertainty and improve management of acute respiratory infections. Aim This study aimed to observe the impact that laboratory-based polymerase chain reaction testing fo...