Camargo X EHESS: For Interdisciplinary Teams Grant

The Camargo X EHESS program fosters collaboration between scholars and artists, encouraging interdisciplinary projects that bridge social sciences and various art forms. This initiative aims to create enriching dialogues that enhance both research and artistic creation. Eligible candidates include EHESS PhD students and researchers, alongside international artists developing new works. The program highlights the value of cross-fertilization between disciplines, contributing to a greater understanding of the interplay between art and social inquiry.

The aim of this program is to stimulate relations and exchanges between scholars and artists to develop projects at the interface between the social sciences and all areas of the arts, with the aim of producing a joint work. It participates in this reflection on the mutual enrichment resulting from the dialogue between creation and research, in the same way as the CRESS - Création recherche en sciences sociales - program.
In presenting their proposals, candidates must to demonstrate, on the basis of their own research or career interest in interdisciplinary cross-fertilization and exchange between and exchanges between the social sciences and the arts.

Eligibility

The researcher must be a PhD student enrolled in a thesis at EHESS, or a tenured member of an EHESS research unit. To be eligible, he/she must be attached to EHESS at the time of application and during the residency.The artist (of any nationality) must be the principal conceiver of a new work or project.To be eligible, the artist must reside abroad.

Ineligibility

Researchers who do not meet these criteria are not eligible, and their applications will not be considered.