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Ahmad Fahim Abdullatif

PhD Candidate

Research Interest(s): Political sociology of the state, Armed forces in Afghanistan, Violence and mobilisation, Western military interventions

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Security, defence, nuclear weapons

Geographical Area(s): Caucasus / Central Asia, Middle East, South Asia

Country(ies): Afghanistan

Language(s): Persian, Pashto, English, French, Turkish, Urdu, Arabic

Thesis topic:

The Afghan State and its recompositions: a socio-historical study of armed forces in Afghanistan (1880-1993), supervised by Stéphane Lacroix & Adam Baczko

Thibault Fournol

PhD Candidate

Research Interest(s): India’s foreign policy, Indo-Pacific, multilateral practices, regional cooperation, informal diplomacy

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy

Geographical Area(s): Global realm , South Asia

Country(ies): India

Language(s): French, English, Hindi

Thesis topic:

Recomposition des pratiques multilatérales en Indo-Pacifique : l'approche indienne du multilatéralisme stratégique, supervised by Delphine Allès et Christophe Jaffrelot

Gordon Friedrichs

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy, Security, defence, nuclear weapons

Geographical Area(s): North America, East Asia, South Asia, Southeast Asia, Western Europe

Laurent Gayer

CNRS Research Professor

Research Interest(s): Vigitanlism, Capitalism, Police

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): Violence, war and peace, Global economy, capitalism, extraction, State, political regimes, mobilisations, Art, humanities, and international research

Geographical Area(s): South Asia

Country(ies): India, Pakistan

Language(s): French, English, Spanish, Urdu

Aizaz Hussain

PhD Candidate

Research Interest(s): Geoeconomics, Geopolitics, Terrorism, Nationalism, Hybrid Regimes, Populism, and Non-violence.

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): Global economy, capitalism, extraction, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, Art, humanities, and international research

Geographical Area(s): Global realm , South Asia

Country(ies): China, India, Pakistan, United States of America

Language(s): English, Urdu, Sindhi, Panjabi

Thesis topic:

The Impact of Chinese Geoeconomics on Ethnic Communities: A Case Study of Pakistan, supervised by Christophe Jaffrelot

Christophe Jaffrelot

CNRS Research Professor

Research Interest(s): Nationalism, religion, ethnic conflicts

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics, International Relations

Research Group(s): Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy

Geographical Area(s): South Asia

Country(ies): India, Pakistan

Thomas Lacroix

CNRS Research Professor

Research Interest(s): Theories of transnationalism, its relations to state and sovereignty; Formation of a local governance of international migration through the policies of cities and city networks undertaken with the support of international organisations.

Discipline(s): Political Science, Geography

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations, Political Theory

Research Group(s): Art, humanities, and international research, State, political regimes, mobilisations, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories

Geographical Area(s): North Africa, South Asia, Western Europe

Country(ies): Algeria, France, India, Morocco, United Kingdom

Sophie Maier

PhD Candidate

Research Interest(s): Populism, Hindu Nationalism, Climate Policy

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, State, political regimes, mobilisations

Geographical Area(s): Central and Eastern Europe, Global realm , South Asia, Western Europe, European Union

Country(ies): India

Language(s): German, English

Thesis topic:

Global Populist Networking: The Special Relationship Between European Populist Parties and India, supervised by Christian Lequesne

Philippe Martini Toriz

PhD Candidate

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy

Geographical Area(s): Global realm , Latin America and the Caribbean, South Asia

Country(ies): Bhutan, Ecuador

Thesis topic:

Les Indicateurs Internationaux de Développement et la Construction d'un Monde Pluriel, supervised by Ariel Colonomos

Rémi Meehan

PhD Candidate

Research Interest(s): Digital diplomacy, State use of social media, Public diplomacy

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy, Science, technology and power

Geographical Area(s): North America, South Asia, Western Europe

Language(s): English, French

Thesis topic:

Public Diplomacy in the digital space: How states use social media to advance their narratives, supervised by Christian Lequesne

Maximilian Reinold

PhD Candidate

Research Group(s): Security, defence, nuclear weapons, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy

Geographical Area(s): Oceania, Seas and Oceans, South Asia

Thesis topic:

Preserving Maritime Order in an Era of Great Power Competition Mapping the Emerging Naval Security Cooperation System in the Indo-Pacific and Europe’s Role Therein, supervised by Hugo Meijer

Sophie Russo

Associate Research Fellow

Research Interest(s): Sociology of policing, conflict and conflict, sociology of capitalism, state formation, Pakistan

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Violence, war and peace

Geographical Area(s): South Asia

Country(ies): Pakistan

Language(s): French, English, Urdu

Thesis topic:

Les arts de l’ordre : protéger le commerce et endiguer la violence dans les bazars de Karachi, supervised by Gilles Favarel-Garrigues & Laurent Gayer

Jusmeet Sihra

Associate Research Fellow

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories

Geographical Area(s): South Asia

Country(ies): India

Thesis topic:

Relegation of Ex‑Untouchables in Urban India: a Study of Socio‑Spatial Segregation in Ajmer, supervised by Christophe Jaffrelot & Nurit Stadler

Gilles Verniers

Research Interest(s): Political representation, Democracy, Political violence, Gender and politics, Political minorities

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination

Geographical Area(s): South Asia

Country(ies): India, Pakistan

Language(s): French, English

Jasmine Zerinini

Research Assistant

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, State, political regimes, mobilisations

Geographical Area(s): South Asia

Country(ies): India