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Congratulations to Malo Jan, Luis Sattelmayer, and Théodore Tallent on the publication of their article in the world’s leading political science journal.

His thesis explores the reasons behind the decline of mainstream parties and the rise of the far right in Western Europe

What is the nature of contemporary illiberalism? What are its drivers and consequences? Explore the findings of the AUTHLIB project.

Interview with Jonne Kamphorst, Assistant Professor, Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE) & Centre for Socio-Political Data (CDSP), Sciences Po

In this interview, Jean-Baptiste looks back on his academic career at Sciences Po, from his bachelor's degree to his doctorate, including his master's degree in political science, specialising in public policy. He discusses the importance of his experience abroad in Berlin, as well as the decisive role played by his master's thesis and the support of his teachers in developing his research project.

The CNRS Emerita Research Director at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics has been honoured by Greece's oldest and largest university.

For the ERC GREENLOSS Project - Application deadline: May 17, 2026

Meet Diane Bolet, new Assistant Professor in political science at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics

An analysis by Jan Rovny originally published by our partner The Conversation

As of January 13th, 2026, we are delighted to count two additional Doctors in political science among our research community.

Research conducted by Gabriel Feltran, Paolo Campana (Associate Researcher) and Federico Varese sheds new light on the dynamics of drug trafficking in France and Europe, contributing to public debate

Recruitment 2026 - Sciences Po is recruiting an Assistant Professor (tenure track) in Political Science/ Ecological transitions in/of Europe and the European Union.

What lessons has the EU learned from the Greek crisis? How have some of the tools developed during the crisis become the norm?

As part of the CNRS International Action programme, the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics at Sciences Po is inviting applications for a doctoral contract in sociology.

An analysis written by Colin Hay

Meet the 2025-2026 Alfred Grosser Chair professor and learn more about her Franco-German project.

7 new PhD students joined the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics at the start of the 2025-26 academic year, working on consequences of environmental, political or social transformations in Europe. Discover their research projects.

Meet Tom Chevalier, CNRS Junior Professor, who joined the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics this September.

A new prize for “A Government of Insiders. The People Who Made the Affordable Care Act Possible” (John Hopkins University Press, 2024).

co-edited by Nonna Mayer, Sciences Po, CEE, CNRS

Meet Paula Hoffmeyer-Zlotnik, new Assistant Professor at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics.

The report by the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime emphasises the importance of distinguishing between trade and governance-oriented groups, building on research by Federico Varese, professor of sociology at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics.

Interview with doctoral students who are applying computational social sciences at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics.

Interview with Nathalie Morel about her latest book, "The Politics of Fiscal Welfare. Towards a Social Division of Welfare and Labour" (Policy Press, 2025).