Axis 3 “Evolving Humanities” 

Cycle of workshops: “Humanity in question” / Theme 2022-2023: Creativity

Coordination: Mathilde Lequin (PACEA – CNRS)

• Second university semester 2022-2023

This second day of study around the notion of creativity focuses on the links between creativity, imagination and imagination in different disciplinary fields, from the human and social sciences to the life sciences, including the history of art and practices. artistic. This study day aims to question the notion of creativity based on the genesis and use of images, whether they are artistic productions, material cultures, metaphors used in scientific knowledge or even of representations associated with a search field. It will thus be a question of exploring the side of knowledge of the imagination, by analyzing the different possible ways of going back from images to imaginations and modes of being, as well as on the side of the imagination of knowledge, in studying how images can sometimes constitute heuristic tools, sometimes implicit presuppositions.