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Léo Mugneret-La Gravière
PhD Candidate
leo.mugneretlagraviere@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Chinese politics, diaspora, authoritarianism
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories
Geographical Area(s): East Asia, Oceania
Country(ies): China
Language(s): French, English, Chinese, Spanish, German, Tahitian
Thesis topic:
China’s Party-State Diasporic Modes of Authoritarian Governance Among Overseas Chinese Communities in Europe and the Pacific, supervised by Françoise Mengin and Jérôme Doyon
Renata Mustafina
Associate Research Fellow
renata.mustafina@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Courts, trials, legal repression, legal mobilization, politicized justice, human rights
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics, Political Sociology
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Russia
Thesis topic:
Against Impossible Odds: Defensive Legal Mobilization in Russian Protest Related Prosecutions (2012-2017), sous la direction de/supervised by Gilles Favarel-Garrigues

Mohamed Amyn Nfaoui
PhD Candidate
mohamedamyn.nfaoui@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Elections, Sufism, Arab world, Electoral culture
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): Middle East, North Africa
Country(ies): Morocco
Language(s): English, Arabic, Arabic (Moroccan)
Thesis topic:
La consolidation d'une culture électorale en contexte monarchique : imaginaires et matérialités des processus électoraux au Maroc (1997-2027), supervised by Hélène Combes

Shreya Parikh
Associate Research Fellow
shreya.parikh@sciencespo.fr
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics, Political Sociology
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): East Africa and The Horn, West Africa, North Africa, Middle East
Country(ies): Tunisia, Kenya, Côte d'Ivoire
Language(s): English, French, Gujarati, Hindi, Arabic, Arabic (Tunisian), Arabic (North Levantine), Urdu
Thesis topic:
Race and Racialization in North Africa: The case of Blackness in "Arab" Tunisia, sous la direction de Daniel Sabbagh et Charles Kurzman (Professor of Sociology, University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill)
Edgar Paysant
PhD Candidate
edgar.paysant@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Security, civil-military relations, the French War on Terror, military sociology, gender, emotions
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): Violence, war and peace, State, political regimes, mobilisations, Security, defence, nuclear weapons
Geographical Area(s): Global realm , Western Europe
Language(s): English
Thesis topic:
Protection and emotions in non-conventional military operations, supervised by Chiara Ruffa and Béatrice Châteauvert-Gagnon

Sandrine Perrot
FNSP Junior Researcher
sandrine.perrot@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Sociology of the vote, sociology of political parties, armed conflicts, violence
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, Science, technology and power, Violence, war and peace
Geographical Area(s): Central Africa, East Africa and The Horn
Country(ies): Uganda
Language(s): French, English

Lucas Puygrenier
Associate Research Fellow
lucas.puygrenier@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Migration and labour, unlawful accumulation, state-capital relations
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, Global economy, capitalism, extraction, State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Language(s): French
Thesis topic:
Redundant people: capitalism and the art of governing mobilities in Malta, supervised by Béatrice Hibou

Nadège Ragaru
CNRS Research Professor
nadege.ragaru@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): History and historiography of World War II and of the Holocaust in Southeastern Europe, historical sociology of communism and identities, arts and politics
Discipline(s): Political Science, History
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics, International Relations
Research Group(s): Art, humanities, and international research, State, political regimes, mobilisations, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, Violence, war and peace, Environmental risks and planetary limits, Science, technology and power
Geographical Area(s): Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe
Country(ies): Bulgaria, Greece, North Macedonia, Serbia
Language(s): English, Bulgarian, Macedonian, German, Serbian, Russian, Romanian, Hebrew

David Recondo
FNSP Junior Researcher
david.recondo@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Politics of multiculturalism, legalization of Indian customs, Indian autonomy, "intercultural" justice
Discipline(s): Sociology
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, Environmental risks and planetary limits, Security, defence, nuclear weapons
Geographical Area(s): Latin America and the Caribbean
Country(ies): Bolivia, Mexico
Language(s): English, Spanish
Jean-Louis Rocca
Full Professor
jeanlouis.rocca@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Social stratification, emergence of the middle class, social contestation, democratization
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): East Asia
Country(ies): China
Language(s): English, Chinese

Jacques Rupnik
FNSP Emeritus Research Professor
jacques.rupnik@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Democratic transition, European integration, EU enlargement, EU neighborhood policies, nationalism, democracy.
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy
Geographical Area(s): Balkans, Central and Eastern Europe, Western Europe
Language(s): English, Russian, Polish, German, Slovak, Czech

Sophie Russo
Associate Research Fellow
sophie.russo@sciencespo.fr
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
Petra Samaha
PhD Candidate
petra.samaha@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Public space, land, State theory
Discipline(s): Geography
Subdiscipline(s): Urban Geography, Political Theory
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, Global economy, capitalism, extraction, Environmental risks and planetary limits
Geographical Area(s): Middle East
Country(ies): Lebanon
Thesis topic:
On the Meaning of the “Public” in a Propertied Landscape: Space matters and State representations. The case of Lebanon, supervised by Eric Verdeil

Jérôme Sgard
Full Professor
jerome.sgard@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): History of the IMF, history of the "second globalization", history of global commercial arbitration and history of economic policies.
Discipline(s): Economics
Subdiscipline(s): Political Economy, International Relations
Research Group(s): Global economy, capitalism, extraction, State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Global realm

Ricardo Soares de Oliveira
Full Professor
ricardo.soaresdeoliveira@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): International political economy of African states with a focus on the extractive industries, the financial sector, conflict and post-conflict reconstruction, and African-Asian relations
Discipline(s): Political Science, Economics
Subdiscipline(s): Political Economy, International Relations, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): Global economy, capitalism, extraction, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy, State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Central Africa, East Africa and The Horn, Southern Africa, West Africa

Alphan Telek
PhD Candidate
alphan.telek@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Precarization, precarity, precariat, Turkey, Middle-East, populism, autocratization
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Art, humanities, and international research, Global economy, capitalism, extraction, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): Middle East
Country(ies): Turkey
Language(s): Turkish, French, English
Thesis topic:
Les liens entre précarisation et mobilisation en Turquie/The bonds between precarization and mobilization in Turkey, supervised by Elise Massicard

Hélène Thiollet
CNRS Junior Professor
helene.thiollet@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Migration policies in the South, global governance of mobilities.
Discipline(s): Political Science, Geography
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics, International Relations
Research Group(s): Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy, State, political regimes, mobilisations, Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): East Africa and The Horn, Global realm , Middle East
Language(s): English, Arabic, Spanish, French
Thesis topic:
Migrations et intégrations dans le Sud de la mer Rouge : migrants et réfugiés érythréens dans le monde arabe 1991-2007 sous la direction du Pr Bertrand Badie.

Ayşen Uysal
Associate Researcher
aysen.uysal@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): State repression, surveillance studies, social movements, political activism, political parties
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Middle East
Country(ies): Turkey
Language(s): Turkish, French, English

Gilles Verniers
Postdoctoral Researcher
gilles.verniers@sciencespo.fr
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
jasmine.zerinini@sciencespo.fr
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
Language(s): French, English, Spanish
