Florence Weber
Lecturer
Department of Social Sciences
Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS)
France
Biography
University Professor in Sociology and Social Anthropology at Ecole Normale Supérieure Researcher in the team Investigations Fields Theories of the Maurice Halbwachs Center (CNRSEHESS-ENS) Director of the Social Sciences Department of ENS Co-director of the MEDIPS team with Agnès Gramain (Professor of Economics at the University of Paris 1) Holder of the CNSA Chair "Psychic Handicap and Decision for Others" at ENS and EHESP Knight of the Legion of Honour
Research Interest
Ethnography of kinship. Domestic economy and social policies. Psychic handicap and decision for others. The ethnographic survey. History of social sciences.
Publications
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Florence WEBER, 2009, Handbook of the ethnographer, Paris, PUF (collection of articles published between 1981 and 2000), coll. Quadriga / Sociology.
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Florence WEBER, 1998. The honor of gardeners. Vegetable gardens in twentieth century France, Paris, Belin, coll. Sociohistoire.
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Florence WEBER, 2009 [1st ed. 1989], Work next door. An ethnography of perceptions, Paris, Editions of EHESS (translated into Portuguese).