Science Outreach

Find here the latest science outreach articles published by CERAG researchers, notably in The Conversation.

Original or surprising research requires a supportive environment. Are French universities well-equipped to foster it? Linssi ’n Co/Shutterstock (no reuse)

Let's develop the creative capabilities of universities

An article by Guy Parmentier

According to an Ipsos/BVA study (2026), nearly 65% of students living in financial hardship skip at least one meal a week due to lack of funds. Robert Kneschke/Shutterstock (no reuse)

One-euro meals: What other strategies can be used to improve students’ nutrition?

An article by Marie-Claire Wilhelm

At Hellfest in Clisson, Loire-Atlantique, 2026 edition. Corentin Charbonnier, Courtesy of the author

Many are called, but few are chosen: when Hellfest introduces a digital waiting ritual

An article by Emilie Ruiz

Graduation day at the University of Brescia (Italy), which is affiliated with Unita, one of several EU-co-funded programs supporting higher education communities and designed to promote European citizenship and identity. Paradise at risk/Shutterstock

Nearly 30 years after Erasmus, university alliances are reshaping Europe’s higher education landscape but still lack visibility

An article by Isabelle Corbett-Etchevers

Contrary to popular belief, management isn't just about numbers and spreadsheets. Andrey Popov/Shutterstock (no reuse)

Management as a System

An article by Sébastien Gand

The use of AI in research is not without consequences. Summit Art Creations/Shutterstock

Generative Artificial Intelligence and Academic Research: How to Uphold Ethical Standards and Scientific Integrity

An article by Agnès Helme-Guizon and Jean-François Toti

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Our early childhood experiences can have a tangible impact on our relationships at work

An article by Ludivine Adla

The Peugeot Family in the Late 19th Century

How Holding Companies Became a Central Tool of French Capitalism

An article by Quentin Belot

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Woman, Artist, and Entrepreneur: Rising to the Challenge

An article by Gaëlle Dechamp and Isabelle Horvath

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TotalEnergies: Wall Street Target

An article by Rémi Janin and Charlotte Disle

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Ubisoft's Descent into Hell: Internal Crisis or the Decline of Video Games?

An article by Valentin Gachet

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Nonprofit Management: The Art of Navigating Tension

An article by Jean-Yves Juban

Shadow Banking: The Threat of Shadow Finance

A presentation by Philippe Madiès

Emmanuel Macron at a press conference

"Demographic Rearmament" or How to Miss the (Communication) Mark?

An article by Marie-Laure Gavard-Perret and Marie-Claire Wilhelm

Although Adidas is not the official outfitter of the French national rugby team, it launched an advertising campaign featuring international players during the World Cup. Screenshot

Rugby World Cup: When Exposure Benefits Non-Partner Brands Just as Much as Official Sponsors

An article by Laurence Carsana and Marie-Laure Gavard-Perret

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The Environmental Impact of Digital Technology: An Issue That Companies Still Do Not Take Seriously Enough

An article by Céline Péréa, Jessica Gérard, and Julien de Benedittis

A resident runs toward his home to save his dog as flames approach in Napa, California

Communication and Climate Change: The Art of Skillfully Handling Fear

An article by Marie-Claire Wilhelm and Marie-Laure Gavard-Perret

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Working Longer—But... Under What Conditions? The Case of Garbage Collectors

By Jean-Yves Juban and Isabelle Salmon

Artificial Intelligence for Better Hiring... Really?

An article by Christelle Martin-Lacroux and Alain Lacroux

Three-Michelin-starred chef Guy Savoy is among those who have embraced digital technology. Eric Feferberg / AFP

When the culinary world goes digital…

An article by Eline Jongmans

Values provide a stable foundation for weathering a period of economic uncertainty. Pictrider / Shutterstock

How Small and Medium-Sized Businesses Can Draw on Their Values to Emerge from the Crisis

An article by Ludivine Adla

During a robot-assisted procedure, verbal communication is not possible between the surgeon and the rest of the team. Jeff Pachoud / AFP

Regardless of how it evolves, surgery remains a team effort

An article by Annick Valette

Cristiano Ronaldo, on the eve of the match between Portugal and Hungary. Attila Kisbenedek / AFP

When Cristiano Ronaldo calls into question our excessive sugar consumption…

An article by Marie-Claire Wilhelm

The price of Bitcoin continues to soar, surpassing $60,000 in April. Shutterstock

The Social Dimension: A Driver of Financial Performance for Cryptocurrencies

An article by Yann Ferrat

Excerpt from the post showing Santa Claus in the hospital, which has since been removed. Screenshot.

Santa Claus Sick with COVID-19: When the “shockvertising” Advertising Technique Goes Too Far…

An article by Marie-Claire Wilhelm

In Vivoin, in the Sarthe department, during the drought of August 2020. Jean-François Monier / AFP

Is crop insurance a credible alternative to pesticides?

An article by Geoffroy Enjolras

The “Engaged” are a group of older adults who are particularly enthusiastic about using digital technology to support their athletic activities. AnnaStills / Shutterstock

Digital Tools: Partners in Healthy Aging for Seniors

An article by Agnès Helme-Guizon and Romain Debru

In 2019, the CEOs of French companies in the CAC 40 stock index earned an average salary 53 times higher than their employees' pay. frankie's / Shutterstock

Executive Compensation: Transparency Isn't Everything

An article by Marie-Laurence Caron-Fasan and Guy Parmentier

Digital accessibility and disability awareness remain under-addressed issues in today's businesses. LightField Studios / Shutterstock

Firsthand Account: How the Widespread Adoption of Remote Work Disadvantages People with Visual Impairments

An article by Isabelle Corbett-Etchevers

During the lockdown, “closeness in distance” took precedence over “distance in closeness.” Fizkes / Shutterstock

Remote Work: The Lockdown Has Helped Management Refocus on What Matters Most

An article by Emmanuel Abord de Chatillon and Damien Richard

Faced with declining revenues, the regional daily press is struggling to find a viable business model. Charly Triballeau / AFP

Saving the Regional Daily Press: Lessons from the Digital Giants

An article by Guy Parmentier

In the current context, the motivation to join a group is driven more by a sense of solidarity. Fizkes / Shutterstock

"Crisis communities": New Virtual Forms of Action and Togetherness

An article by Guy Parmentier and Zoé Masson

Between 2009 and 2015, the volume of care provided in public hospitals increased by about 15 percent, while the number of staff rose by 3 to 4 percent. Aurore Mesenge / AFP

When Healthcare Workers' Distress Leads to a Refusal to Get Vaccinated

An article by Emmanuel Abord de Chatillon and Annick Valette

Giving up one's calling is one of the most drastic transitions there can be. Gina Smith / Shutterstock

How Married Priests Cope with Their Break with the Church

An article by Emmanuel Abord de Chatillon

How Creativity Can Help Overcome the COVID-19 Crisis

An article by Guy Parmentier

On Sunday, March 15, many French people went out with their families to enjoy the sunshine despite calls to stay home. The banks of the Seine, Paris. Aurore MESENGE / AFP

Using fear to protect the public… and achieving the opposite effect

An article by Marie-Laure Gavard-Perret and Marie-Claire Wilhelm

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Teaching Innovation: It’s Not Just About Design Thinking!

An article by Valérie Chanal

The SME executive, who effectively serves as the human resources director. Photographee.eu / Shutterstock

Human Resources Management in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises: A Matter for Leadership

An article by Ludivine Adla

Every person has creative abilities to varying degrees, but there are no uncreative people. Shutterstock

Educational Innovation: A Game to Unlock Students' Creativity

An article by Marie-Laurence Caron-Fasan and Guy Parmentier

Dominican Convent of Sainte-Marie de La Tourette in the Rhône region (built by Le Corbusier in 1956) Aurelien Guichard / Flickr, CC BY-SA

Regarding Carlos Ghosn’s succession, examine the governance of the Dominicans…

An article by François Delorme

Alone facing the mountain.

What will work look like in 2030?

An article by Sabine Carton