Content of Learning Activity

Through theoretical lectures, critical readings of articles and critical analysis of a portion of a city, students will explore the following notions:

Different approaches to the sociology of housing: housing type and social group, owner/tenant, residential trajectories, family life cycles, age and gender;
Lifestyles and occupancy patterns: housing or living, living here or elsewhere, aspirations and opportunities;
The reconfiguration of places of belonging: home, neighborhood, city, world, space of places and space of flows;
The threshold effect: between domestic and shared space;
Poor housing;
Isotropy, deterritorialization, reterritorialization;
Climate issues and the evolution of living: modularity, flexibility, compactness, nomadism, sharing, alternative housing.

They will be introduced to scientific research in the human sciences, techniques and representations of knowledge of use, places of belonging and modes of occupation.

Required Learning Resources/Tools

Bibliography on Moodle.

Recommended Learning Resources/Tools

Bibliography on Moodle.

Other Recommended Reading

Not applicable

Mode of delivery

• Face-to-face

Type of Teaching Activity/Activities

• Cours magistraux
• Conférences
• Exercices dirigés

Evaluations

The assessment methods of the Learning Activity (AA) are specified in the course description of the corresponding Educational Component (UE)