Mas, Eric

In 1994 he defended his doctoral dissertation in the sociology of television at the Higher School of Social Sciences (supervisor - Alain Turen ). He taught at the University of Paris III ( 1998 - 2008 ). Later he was a professor of sociology at the University of Bordeaux II , co-director of the Center Emil Durkheim at this university. Since 2010 also teaches media sociology at the Institute for Political Studies in Paris . One of the compilers of the anthology of Cultural studies (Paris: Armand Colin, 2008 ). Develops the sociological approach of Stuart Hall , translated and commented on his works in France ( [1] ).

Gender, racial and ethnic relations, biopolitical issues, problems of mass communication and mass culture.

• Violence in France / Violence en France . Paris: Seuil, 1999 (co-authored)
• Media and Urban Violence / Médias et violences urbaines. Débats politiques et construction journalistique . Paris: La Documentation Française, 2002 (co-authored)
• Les Féministes et le Garçon arabe . La Tour d'Aigues: Éditions de l'Aube, 2004 (co-authored)
• Reflecting on Media Culture / Penser les médiacultures . Paris: Armand Colin, 2005 (co-authored)
• The Imaginary World of Media / Les Imaginaires médiatiques. Une sociologie postcritique des médias . Paris: éditions Amsterdam, 2006 (review: [2] (French) )
• Society and its double. Typical Television Day / La Société et son double. Une journée ordinaire de télévision . Paris: Armand Colin, 2006.

• CV, bibliography (inaccessible link) (French)
• On the website of the Durkheim Center (fr.)
• Eric Masse on the sociology of mass culture by Edgar Moren (fr.)