Université Lumière Lyon 2

The projective-attributional trap: institutional dynamics in French assisted reproduction pathways after the 2021 bioethics law

This theoretico-clinical article examines tensions in French assisted reproduction services after the 2021 bioethics law extended access to couples of women and single women. Drawing on composite clinical material from a reproductive medicine service, we define the projective-att...

A multiday outdoor festival combining breathwork and cold water immersion is associated with reduced trait anxiety in a naturalistic pre-post study

Abstract Breathwork and cold exposure attract growing public interest, yet little is known about their psychological effects in real-world multi-day formats, and most evidence concerns acute physiological or state-level outcomes rather than more dispositional markers. This natura...

The Red Thaw: Soviet climate science and the politics of global warming, 1950s–1991

Abstract This article examines how climate science developed in the Soviet Union from the 1950s to the early 1990s as a field shaped both by international scientific exchange and by the political priorities of the Soviet state. Focusing on the climatologist Mikhail Budyko and his...

From Versioned Cities to Versioned Documents: Extending CityRDF for Modelling Urban Documentation over Time

Cities are documented by large and heterogeneous multimedia corpora, including photographs, maps, plans, reports, videos, and web resources. While versioned urban models have been studied for representing the temporal evolution of city objects, the documents describing these obje...

Can we assert anything about laïcité? Three truisms, one theorem

What if one could reason about secularism — not hurl convictions, but demonstrate? This column runs the experiment in miniature: from three observations no one refuses, logic alone leads to a result that unsettles both camps — what a mathematician would call a theorem. Its lesson...

Efficacy of a digital mental health program for university students: A randomized controlled trial comparing online and hybrid delivery

University students are a high-risk population for mental health problems. However they often face barriers to care. Digital Mental Health Interventions are scalable tools to support well-being, yet evidence regarding optimal delivery formats remains mixed. This study assessed th...

Research Study Attrition and Participant-Informed Retention Strategies Among Cancer Survivors

Importance Attrition in longitudinal cancer cohorts compromises data completeness, introduces bias, and limits generalizability. Objective To quantify nonresponsiveness over time in a contemporary cohort of cancer survivors, identify individual- and center-level factors associate...

Insiders and Outsiders: The Historiography of Immigration in France

Abstract The history of immigration has become a dynamic subfield of French history since the 1970s. We examine its origins in both academic and activist milieus, and we consider its development in relation to some of the most important civic debates that have animated the French...

Transposed-letter effects as a function of the location of transpositions

We examined how Transposed-Letter effects (TL effects: e.g., ASBENT, derived from ABSENT, compared to the substituted-letter [SL] control ALPENT) might vary as a function of the location of the TL effects relative to fixation. The positions of the TL and the initial fixation loca...