Baptiste Monsaingeon Homepage Baptiste Monsaingeon is a postdoctoral researcher at the Alexandre Koyré Center, whose research focuses on synthetic polymers as disposable materials, especially around the protocol of reduction of plastic bags on a European scale. Share
Issue 3 Sentinel Devices »“Oceans of Plastic:” Heterogeneous narrations of an ongoing disasterHow did plastic garbage patches floating in the ocean become an object of public concern? Baptiste Monsaingeon relates the media campaigns that turned the gradual accumulation of oceanic waste from an abstract and imperceptible concern to a dire emergency requiring immediate attention.
