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Philippe Descola
Philippe Descola

Anthropology of nature

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2000 - 2019

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Man crouching in the forest, gathering plants

SCIENCES VIVANTES : Aboriginal perspectives in research and the arts

International symposium, February 3-4, 2025
Published on 27 January 2025
Drawing a silhouette

Colloquium " The Great African Rift at the confluence of time "

Published on 9 November 2023
docet omnia mosaic

" Se figurer le monde Conference September 14, 2021

Conference
Published on 11 September 2021

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Ailton Krenak
For a florescidade and a florestania : inhabiting the Earth in the Anthropocene
29 April 2025
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François-Xavier Fauvelle, Philippe Descola, Yves Coppens
The Great African Rift at the crossroads of time - 2nd day
18 November 2023
Symposium
François-Xavier Fauvelle, Philippe Descola, Yves Coppens
The Great African Rift at the crossroads of time - 1st day
17 November 2023
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