Postdoctoral Position: “New normativities for a new world?

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The rEsearch and expertiSe on Transitions (University of Lorraine, Nancy, France) opens a postdoctoral fellowship for 20262027. 

This position is open to PhDs in economics, law, philosophy, or political science whose research focuses on the challenges of transitions. More specifically, the candidates research must fall within the main themes of Axis 3 of Celest, namely the interrelation between transition and normativity. 

The first area of Celest is concerned with new approaches to the modalities of collective action, particularly political action and State policies, confronted with transition issues. The relatively stabilized opposition between State and market, represented by the liberal paradigm that gradually took hold at the end of the 20th century, has now been replaced by new models. The central question is whether the plurality of models justifying public intervention is an epiphenomenon, or whether the parenthesis of a State that simply...