Entries by Anna Da Costa

HyBlockArch: hybridizing the blockchain for the industry of the future

Within the framework of the German-French Academy for the Industry of the Future, a partnership between IMT and Technische Universität München (TUM), the HyBlockArch project examines the future of the blockchain. This project aims to adapt this technology to an industrial scale to create a powerful tool for companies. To accomplish this goal, the teams led […]

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Final breakfast debate in the 2018 Mobility cycle from Fondation Mines-Télécom

The breakfast will address a specific type of forced mobility, resulting from migration. Mobility, migration and digital diasporas Whether due to conflict, economic contingencies or climate change, whether collectively or individually, migration leads people to travel beyond their familiar surroundings. Whether voluntary or forced, it will always form an important part of population dynamics. Our […]

Philosophy of science and technology in support of political ecology

Fabrice Flipo, a philosopher of science and technology and researcher at Institut Mines Télécom Business School (former Télécom École de Management), has specialized in political ecology, sustainable development and social philosophy for nearly 20 years. Throughout the fundamental research that shapes his more technical teaching, he tries to produce an objective view of current political trends, the […]

Waste worth its weight in gold

For Ange Nzihou, waste is a valuable material. For over ten years, this researcher has been working on recovering waste to turn it into an important economic resource. However, his greatest scientific accomplishments have taken place outside the laboratories of IMT Mines Albi. Throughout his career, Ange Nzihou has done more than convert biomass into […]

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IMT and its graduate schools at Viva Technology: a successful event!

IMT took part in Viva Technology from 24 to 26 May 2018. For its first time participating in the event, Institut Mines-Télécom presented 25 startups from its schools’ incubators and innovation ecosystem. Hundreds of visitors stopped by the stand and a number of delegations from major companies (Vinci Construction, Unilever, Norauto…) came to meet the […]

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Télécom Ecole de Management becomes Institut Mines-Télécom Business School and reaffirms its unique position amongst the Grande Ecole business schools in France

Founded in 1979 and at the heart of the leading group of French engineering schools, IMT’s business school is changing its name as it continues to implement its strategic development plan. The only business school to offer a genuine dual culture of management and engineering, the school is reaffirming its expertise in the digital economy. […]

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IMT at VivaTech 2018

The VivaTechnology trade show offers three days to discover the most promising startups in the tech sector. For IMT, this is the perfect opportunity for highlighting its comprehensive support and entrepreneurship services and presenting 23 startups from its schools’ incubators. These startups come from sectors including mobility, smart cities, AI, fashion, media and cybersecurity. Mark […]

Industry of the Future: How is the Franco-German Academy supporting European companies?

The Franco-German Academy for the Industry of the Future was founded a little over two years ago and the first actions it has supported are now taking shape. Research, innovation and training are the three components that guide the work of this transnational institution created by IMT and Technische Universität München (TUM). The ambitious strategy […]