Paris: (2008)

Mortality, the "flâneur" in modern cinema, and the representation of the Rungis Market as a metaphor for the city’s lifeblood. Option 2: Urban Planning & Economics

Urban development, sustainable bidding strategies, and the transition from the 2008 and 2012 failures to the successful Paris 2024 campaign. Option 3: Environmental & Political Science

The critique of GDP as a measure of progress, the "sustainability or collapse" narrative, and the conference’s role in launching a global environmental movement. Degrowth Declaration of the Paris 2008 conference Paris (2008)

Urban Tapestries: The Interwoven Lives and Architecture of Cédric Klapisch’s Paris (2008)

The Aftermath of Failure: Evaluating Paris’s 2008 Olympic Bid and its Urban Legacy Mortality, the "flâneur" in modern cinema, and the

Below are three different paper concepts based on these interpretations. Option 1: Film Analysis (Cinema Studies)

Although Paris ultimately lost the 2008 Olympic Games to Beijing, the bidding process significantly shaped the city's infrastructure. This paper explores the "Olympic effect" and how failed bids often serve as catalysts for long-term urban regeneration. Degrowth Declaration of the Paris 2008 conference Urban

The Birth of Economic Degrowth: Analyzing the 2008 Paris Degrowth Conference Declaration