On this page you may find the annual report of Iméra, Institute for Advanced Study at Aix-Marseille University, for the academic year 2022-2023. It presents the researchers hosted in residence, the activities, awards, publications, and more.
Summary
Key information of the report :
- Promotion and Residents :
- Iméra hosted around thirty scientists and artists over the two semesters, from diverse disciplines and countries.
- The residents included Fellows, Senior Fellows, and AMU Fellows, with a notable increase in AMU Fellows from two to four.
- Programmes and Chaires :
- Art & Sciences : indisciplined knowledge : A profound transformation with a transversal nature and the creation of the Citadelle de Marseille/Iméra Chair.
- Interdisciplinary Explorations : Launch of the “Inter-disciplines” lecture series and a research workshop on “Mental Health.”
- Mediterranean : Redefinition of content by the new programme director, Marie-Pierre Ulloa.
- Necessary Utopias : Consolidation of ArTlib research workshop activities and the creation of the LEST/CNRS Chair “Worlds of Labour.”
- Activities and Events :
- Organization of seminars, conferences, and workshops, notably the “Inter-disciplines” lecture series, and artistic events such as exhibitions from the Xanadu curatorial project.
- Participation in forums and study days, like the Franco-German Mediterranean Forum and the study day “Marseille, 1973: Questions of History and Memory.”
- Publications and Awards :
- Publications in academic journals and collective works.
- Awards for residents, such as the Villa Médicis Prize for best film for Rania Stephan.