As part of its contribution to MSF's critical self-reflexion, the CRASH regularly invites outside speakers, researchers and key civil society figures to come present their perspectives and their work on general issues that intersect with the concerns of humanitarian action. Intended primarily for an internal audience - but open to others closely connected to the association - each conference is followed by an open discussion.
From differentiated care to racial discrimination? The example of maternal health in France
09/19/2024 - 06:30 PM 08:30 PMOn Thursday 19 September 2024 at 6.30pm, the Crash team will be delighted to welcome Priscille Sauvegrain for a conference on medical practices in maternal health in France and the role played by racial categories.
Frantz Fanon, by Adam Shatz
06/27/2024 - 06:00 PM 08:00 PMOn 27 June 2024, the Crash team welcomed the journalist and essayist Adam Shatz for a lecture on Frantz Fanon.
Read moreHeatwaves: what mortality rates and what are the challenges for MSF?
06/06/2024 - 06:30 PM 08:30 PMOn 6 June 2024, MSF France's Green Team and the Crash team will be delighted to welcome Lana Whittaker, Kévin Jean and Aina Roca Barceló for a conference on heatwaves.
Read moreRohingya refugees: what can MSF do?
04/04/2024 - 06:30 PM 08:30 PMOn Thursday, April 4, 2024 at 6:30pm, the CRASH team welcomed Emilie Medeiros, Eloïs Voisin and Raphaël Torlach for a conference/debate on the situation of the Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh.
Read moreAttestation, an experiment of mass obedience
02/29/2024 - 06:00 PM 08:00 PMOn Thursday 29 February at 6.00pm, we welcomed sociologists Théo Boulakia and Nicolas Mariot, the authors of "L’Attestation. Une expérience d’obéissance de masse, printemps 2020".
Migratory deaths, missing persons and their identification
01/11/2024 - 06:30 PM 08:30 PMOn Thursday 11 January 2024 at 6.30pm, the CRASH team welcomed artist Rachid Koraïchi, forensic anthropologist Jose-Pablo Baraybar and anthropologists Filippo Furri and Silvia Di Meo for a round table discussion on missing and dead migrants and their identification.
The challenges and dead ends of delivering aid in government-held areas in Syria
12/06/2023 - 06:30 PM 08:30 PMCrash and iReMMO were pleased to invite you on Wednesday 6 December at 6.30pm to a round table discussion on the challenges, constraints, and limits of humanitarian aid in Syrian government zones.
The Sex Thieves: The Anthropology of a Rumor
05/09/2023 - 06:30 PM 08:30 PMWe were pleased to welcome anthropologist Julien Bonhomme, author of the book The Sex Thieves: The Anthropology of a Rumor for a conference and debate on Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 at 18:30 (Paris time) at MSF (34 avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris).
Négocier avec le diable. La médiation dans les conflits armés
12/15/2022 - 05:30 PM 07:30 PMWe were pleased to welcome Pierre Hazan, author of the book Négocier avec le diable. La médiation dans les conflits armés for a conference and debate on Thursday December 15th, 2022, 18:30, at MSF (34 avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris). The conference was livestreamed and translated simultaneously to English.
MSF and Humanitarian Negotiations for Access in the DRC
06/28/2022 - 04:30 PM 06:30 PMConference and debate, June 28th, 2022, from 18:30 to 20:30 (Paris time), MSF (salle du premier, 14-34 avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris). The conference was livestreamed and translated simultaneously to English.
All Who Fall
05/17/2022 - 04:30 PM 06:30 PMConference and debate, May 17th, 2022, from 18:30 to 20:30 (Paris time), MSF (14-34 avenue Jean Jaurès, 75019 Paris). The conference was livestreamed and translated simultaneously to English.
How to improve access to care and aid for people living with a handicap in a humanitarian context?
04/07/2022 - 04:30 PM 06:30 PMA screening of the film "Agir contre l’exclusion" followed by a debate, April 7th, 2022, from 18:30 to 20:30, MSF and online. The debate was translated simultaneously into sign language and English.