France Arboix-Calas

Lecturer

Photo by France Arboix-Calas

After studying Public Nutrition and then History, Philosophy, and the Pedagogy of Science, I defended my PhD dissertation PhD Biology and Health in 2013.

Research Topics

  • Food Education (ACTER Project—Collective Food Services in Urban Areas)
  • Links Between Education and Health (Health Education Models, the Role of Emotions in Education)
  • Epistemology of Complexity

Lessons

  • Master's in Primary Education (MEEF 1st degree) and Secondary Education (MEEF 2nd degree) in Medical and Social Sciences and Techniques: Science Pedagogy; Human Biology; Introduction to Research
  • MEEF-PIF-ESEC Master's Program: Psychology of "Education for" – Health Education
  • Bachelor's Degree in Biology and Ecology: Science Education
  • Medicine and Pharmacy Curriculum: Health Education – Health Services; Therapeutic Education
  • Trainer for public agencies: National Education System (Regional Education Offices), Local Public Service (INET)

Responsibilities

  • UNIRES Coordinator for the INSPE-Montpellier Academy
  • Program Director for the MEEF-PIF Master's Program—ESEC Track (Education, Health, Environment, Citizenship)
  • Member of CAFFA (Certificate of Qualification for Academic Instructor) evaluation panels – in partnership with IA-IPR History-Geography-EMC
  • Member of CAFIPEMF examination boards (Certificate of Qualification for the Position of Elementary School Teacher or Elementary School Teacher Trainer) – in partnership with IEN
  • Joint supervision of dissertations:
    • Hyeongyeong KIM (2020–2024): Modeling the Determinants of Eating Behavior
    • Foued MAAOUI (2020–…): Perceptions and Management of Hematological Diseases Among Young Tunisians: Assessment, Determinants, and Potential Interventions