Alumni

PhDs from the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics (CEE) find positions in academia – in France, in Europe and beyond – as well as in public administrations or in the consultancy business. Find out the positions held by our alumni.

The years listed below are those in which the theses were defended.

2026

• Marcela ALONSO FERREIRA is an Associate Lecturer at University College London (UK).
• Jens CARSTENS is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Berne (Switzerland).
• Luis SATTELMAYER is a Postdoctoral Researcher at the University of Innsbruck (Austria).

2025

• Lennard ALKE is a Strategy Consultant at Accenture, specialised in Public Services and Capital Markets (Germany).
• Jan BOGUSLAWSKI is an Academic Advisor at the Analytics and Educational Innovation Office, Natolin campus (Poland) of the College of Europe.

2024

• Pablo CUSSAC is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Casa de Velázquez (Spain), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Zoé EVRARD is a Postdoctoral Researcher at UC Louvain (Belgium), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Émilien HOUARD-VIAL is a Postdoctoral Researcher at CESDIP (France), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Angeliki KONSTANTINIDOU is the Junior Network Officer of IMISCOE Research Network, assistant of the project AccessIN and lecturer at the University of Liège (Belgium).
• Mattia LUPI is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Sciences Po's Law School (France).

2023

• Weiting CHAO is Senior Specialist & Projet Manager at Prologium Innovation.
• Andreas EISL is a Research Fellow at the Jacques Delors Institute (France) and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Paulus WAGNER is a Marie-Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Vienna, a visiting scholar at the Minda de Gunzburg Center for European Studies, Harvard University, and an Associate Researcher with the CEE.

2022

• Arnault BARICHELLA is a Post-doctoral Fellow at Université Paris-Saclay (France), working on the PREVENT project (Predicting the Evolution and Biological Impact of the Oceanic Exposome during the Environmental Transition’).
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• Clément CLARET is a senior English teacher (professeur agrégé) (France).
• Denys GORBACH is a Postdoctoral Researcher at Lund University (Sweden) and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Aifang MA is a Lecturer at Renmin University of China.
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• Roberto RODRIGUEZ is currently a Postdoctoral Researcher at Sciences Po's Laboratory for Interdisciplinary Evaluation of Public Policies (LIEPP) (France) and Associate Researcher with the CEE.

2021

• Amélie CORBEL is an Assistant Professor (tenure track) at Waseda University (Japan).
• Florence ECORMIER-NOCCA is an Economic Development Officer at La Réunion Innovation (France).
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• Elena ESCALANTE-BLOCK is a Postdoctoral Researcher and Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow at ARENA, University of Oslo (Norway).
• Emeline FOURMENT is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at the University of Rouen Normandie (France), and Associate Researcher with the Chair of the History of Knowledge at the University of Konstanz (Germany).
• George GEORGARAKIS is a Moritz Schlick Postdoc Fellow at the University of Vienna (Austria).
• Bilal HASSAN is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Bergen (Norway).
• Apolline TAILLANDIER is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Cambridge, POLIS Department (UK).

2020

• Elodie DRUEZ is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Centre Maurice Halbwachs (France), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Mickaël DURAND is a Postdoctoral Fellow at INED (the French Institute for Demographic Studies). 
• Anja DUROVIC is a CNRS Postdoctoral Fellow at Printemps laboratory (France), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
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• Ruggero GAMBACURTA-SCOPELLO is a Public Sector Specialist at the World Bank.
• Blandine MESNEL is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University, CERSA laboratory (France).
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• Léa MORABITO is a Manager for the Mentoring Programme at the Institute for Engagement (Institut de l'Engagement, France).
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• Tiago MOREIRA RAMALHO is a Post-doctoral Fellow at Cevipol, Université Libre de Bruxelles (Belgium).
• Zhuangzhuang WANG is a Lecturer at Beijing Foreign Studies University (China).
• Sofia WICKBERG is an Assistant Professor (tenured) at the University of Amsterdam (Netherlands) and Associate Researcher with the CEE.  
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2019

• Abdelkarim AMENGAY is an Assistant Professor at Doha Institute for Graduate Studies (Qatar).
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• Mélodie BEAUJEU is Coordinator for Capitalisation and Learning at the Fund for Innovation in Development (France).
• Francesco FINDEISEN is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (Germany), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
• Alessandro MAGGIONI is currently a Bid & Project Manager at Oxford Policy Management (Germany).
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• Malgorzata RADOMSKA is Head of Department of Supply Chain and Project Management, Arden University (UK).

2018

• Guillaume LADMIRAL is a researcher at the Maison franco-japonaise (Tokyo) and a Lecturer at the University of Kyoto and Shiga University of Medical Science (Japan). 

2017

• Camille ALLÉ is a Consultant and Researcher at the Phare agency (France).
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• Marine BOURGEOIS is an Associate Professor at Sciences Po Grenoble, Pacte laboratory (France).
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• Mirjam DAGEFÖRDE is an Assistant Professor of Comparative Politics at the American University of Paris (France).
• Alban DAVESNE is a Marie-Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at OsloMet (Norway).
• Angela TACEA is an Associate Professor at Sciences Po Grenoble, Pacte laboratory (France).
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2016

• Clément BOISSEUIL is a Project Manager at the Atelier parisien d'urbanisme APUR (France), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
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• Catherine CAVALLIN is a CNRS Research Fellow (tenured) at IRISSO laboratory (France). 
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• Antoine COURMONT is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Université Gustave Eiffel, LATTS laboratory (France).
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• Lucas GUFFANTI is a Civil Servant at the French Ministry of the Interior (equivalent to the Home Office). 
• Lisa KASTNER is the Director for International Government Affairs at Siemens Healthineers (Belgium).
• Manon REGUER-PETIT is the Scientific Director of the Phare agency (France).

2015

• Thomas AGUILERA is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Sciences Po Rennes, Arenes laboratory (France), and Associate Researcher with the CEE.
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• Tom CHEVALIER is a CNRS Junior Professor at the CEE.
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• Adina CRISAN REVOL is an essayist and vice-president of Alphascience.
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• Vlad GROSS is Lead Analytics Engineer at BMG - The New Music Company (Germany).
• Filip KOSTELKA holds the "Political and Social Change" Chair at the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence (Italy), on leave from the University of Essex (UK) where he is an Associate Professor, and he is an Associate Researcher with the CEE.
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• Antoine MANDRET-DEGEILH is a Consultant in territorial engineering (France).
• Olga Alinda SPAISER is Advisor for International Cooperation at the German Federal Institute for Security Studies (Germany). 
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2014

• Francesca ARTIOLI is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Université Paris Est Créteil / Ecole d’urbanisme de Paris, and member of the Lab’Urba (France).
• Ali Ihsan AYDIN is Editor-in-chief, Head of editorial innovation at Euronews (France).
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• Marion A. CHARPENEL is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at the University of Rouen Normandie (France).
• Nicole DE PAULA DOMINGOS is a Technical Officer, UN Food Systems Coordination Hub.
• Nuria GARCIA is a Civil Servant at the Ministry of Foreign and European Affairs, Luxembourg: she is currently Advisor at the Permanent Representation of Luxembourg to the OECD and UNESCO in Paris.
• Teona GIUASHVILI is the David Davies of Llandinam Research Fellow in the Department of International Relations at LSE (UK).
• Federica INFANTINO is a Junior Professor at the IRD and Université Côte d'Azur (France).
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• Antoine JARDIN is co-founder and CTO of Arlequin AI, a CNRS research engineer on leave (France).
• Nordine KIRECHE is a Consultant and the Director of the Executive Master "Sustainable Real Estate Strategy and Finance" at Sciences Po (France).
• Nicolas LERON is the director of the Institut François Mitterrand and Associate Researcher with CEVIPOF and OFCE at Sciences Po (France). 
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• Simon PERSICO is Full Professor and Director of Sciences Po Grenoble, member of the Pacte laboratory (France).
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• Seock-Jun YOON is an Assistant Professor at Sungkonghoe University (Seoul, South Korea)

2013

• Sara L. CASELLA COLOMBEAU is Lecturer / Associate Professor at the Université Grenoble Alpes (France).
• Hélène F. CAUNE is Lecturer / Associate Professor at Sciences Po Grenoble, Pacte laboratory (France).
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• Charlotte E. DOLEZ is Lecturer / Associate Professor at Sciences Po Lyon, Triangle laboratory (France).
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• Nora EL QADIM is Lecturer / Associate Professor at Paris 8 University, Cresppa laboratory (France).
• Caroline D. JOCHAUD DU PLESSIX is Lecturer at the University of Toronto, Munk School of Global Affairs (Canada).
• Clément M. VIKTOROVITCH is author, columnist and actor (France).

2012 

• Gabriela Anouck CORTE-REAL PINTO is a Consultant and Researcher.
• Louise-Amélie LARTIGOT HERVIER is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at UVSQ-Université Paris-Saclay, CESDIP laboratory (France). 
• Natacha GALLY is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University, CERSA laboratory (France). 
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• Florent GOUGOU is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Sciences Po Grenoble, Pacte laboratory (France).
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• Pauline PRAT is adviser to the President of the Bourgogne-Franche-Comté region (France).
• Katharine Z. THROSSELL is a translator, specialised in the social sciences and a Marie-Skłodowska Curie Postdoctoral Fellow at the CRESPO laboratory, UC Louvain, Saint-Louis Bruxelles (Belgique). 
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2011

• Selma BENDJABALLAH is a Research Engineer at Sciences Po's Centre for Socio-Political Data (France).
• Catherine M. HOEFFLER is an Associate Professor in European studies at the University of Geneva (Switzerland).
• Clémence A. LEDOUX is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Nantes Université (France).
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• Soline C. LAPLANCHE SERVIGNE is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Université Côte d'Azur (France).
• Francesco MARCHI is head of the negociation expertise at the consultancy firm AlterNego (France).
• Christine NORMANN works for the presidency of the Wissenschaftszentrum Berlin für Sozialforschung (WZB), the Berlin Social Science Centre (Germany).
• Sébastien PRADELLA is the managing director of 'Service public Wallonie' (Belgium).

2010

• Thibault R. BOSSY is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at the University of Bordeaux, working at the Centre Emile Durkheim (France).
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• Géraldine C. BOZEC is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Université Côte d'Azur (France).
• Claire S. DUPUY is a Full Professor at UC Louvain (Belgium).
• Aurélien A. EVRARD is a Lecturer / Associate Professor at Nantes Université (France).
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• Virginie VAN INGELGOM is a Full Professor at UC Louvain (Belgium) 
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• Simone G. WESKE is a Senior Scientific Officer at the Project Management Agency of DLR, the German Space Agency.

Last updated in April 2026