On 11 February 2026, Gisèle Umbhauer, senior lecturer and researcher at BETA, took part in the annual event « Ose la recherche ! », organised by Le… Read more
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Giacomo Damioli’s expertise sought by a Spanish daily newspaper
16 February 2026
On 2 February 2026, the Spanish daily newspaper La Vanguardia published an article on the European geography of advanced digital technologies, entitled ‘La geografía del poder digital europeo que… Read more
Are the environmental clauses in free trade agreements effective? The example of fishing
13 February 2026
Article « Les clauses environnementales des accords de libre-échange sont-elles efficaces ? L’exemple de la pêche » (‘Are the environmental clauses in free trade agreements effective? The example of… Read more
Bitcoin’s ‘Black Thursday’: more integrated than ever into the global economy, but still as volatile as ever
12 February 2026
« Le ‘jeudi noir’ du Bitcoin : plus intégré que jamais à l’économie mondiale, mais toujours aussi volatil » (‘Bitcoin’s “Black Thursday”: more integrated than ever into the global economy, but… Read more
The European Bioethics Forum 2026 took place from 4 to 7 February 2026. On this occasion, Mathieu Lefebvre, professor of economics… Read more
Three researchers from BETA question the creativity of AI… and are sketched in a comic strip!
10 February 2026
« Prompt à l’emploi. L’IA est-elle plus créative que l’être humain ? » (‘Ready to use. Is AI more creative than humans?’), comic strips by journalist and cartoonist Pierre… Read more
‘Public debt is a political instrument’: Interview with Moïse Sidiropoulos and Francis Munier
02 February 2026
In a joint interview, Moïse Sidiropoulos, professor of economics specialising in macroeconomics, and Francis Munier, senior lecturer in economics and specialist… Read more
Article by Pauline Brunner and Véronique Schaeffer: ‘Student entrepreneurs are not only interested in profit’ published on 19 January 2026 on… Read more