Sylvain Parasie

Sylvain Parasie is a professor of sociology at Sciences Po. Normalien, agrégé in economics and social sciences, he was a lecturer and then a professor at the University of Paris Est/Marne-la-Vallée.

Since 2010, her work has focused on how digital technologies are transforming the ways of obtaining information, debating and engaging in the public space. He is particularly interested in how data is displacing established ways of producing and consuming journalistic information, in the United States and France. His research also focuses on methods of digital inquiry.

He notably published Now a pub page! A moral history of advertising on French television (INA, 2010), and Sociologie d'internet (Armand Colin, 2016 and 2019, with J.-S.Beuscart and E.Dagiral). Recently, he edited the issue of the journal Réseaux entitled “Investigating from textual traces on the web” (2019, with J.-P. Cointet).

Education

• Master's degree Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan (1998 — 2002)
• khâgne Lycée Lakanal (1996 — 1998)
• Hypokhâgne Lycée Faidherbe (1995 — 1996)