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Karoline Postel-Vinay
FNSP Research Professor
Center for International Studies (CERI)
Research Interest(s): Narratives and counter-narratives of the international order; Radical uncertainty as a political resource; Staging history in Northeast Asia; Far-right trans-nationalism in Northeast Asia; Epistemology of area studies
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy; Art, humanities, and international research; Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): East Asia, Global realm
Country(ies): Japan
Language(s): French, English, Japanese
Biography
Karoline Postel-Vinay holds a Master research degree in Japanese studies from the Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales(INALCO) and a Ph.D. in international relations from Sciences Po.
She lived in Japan for four years as a grantee of the Japanese Ministry of Foreign Affairs at the University of Kyoto and later as a visiting fellow with the Department of International Relations of the University of Tokyo.
She is the editor of Routledge's Global Order Studies book series and co-editor of Routledge Series on Challenges, Crises and Civilizations in World Politics. She is a member of the advisory board of the Japanese studies journal Ebisu.
Teaching
2015-2018
• History as Present in Northeast Asia (niveau Master, Paris School of International Affairs).
• Understanding International Politics (niveau Licence, Sciences Po Campus de Reims).
2019-2022
• Revisiting Made in Japan (niveau master, EMI - Ecole du Management et de l'Impact)
publications
Main publications
K. Postel-Vinay avec Pierre-Yves Cadalen et Connor Mills (2024), "Narrating Global Order: Stories about and around the United Nations" in Jeremy Adelman et Andreas Eckert, Narratives, Nations and Other World Concepts in the Making of Global History, Bloomsbury.
K. Postel-Vinay avec John Ikenberry et Daniel Deudney (2023), Debating Worlds. Contested Narratives of Global Modernity and World Order, Oxford University Press.
K. Postel-Vinay (2023), "The West and the Dissemination of Japanese Historical Revisionism" in Tina Burrett and Jeff Kingston (2023), Routledge Handbook of Trauma in East Asia, Routledge.
K. Postel-Vinay (2023), "Les régions du monde face aux incertitudes internationales" in Eberhard Kienle, et al, Un monde en crises, Presses de Sciences Po.
See all publications on Sciences Po Institutional Repository