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Andrew Aguilar
Associate Research Fellow
andrew.aguilar@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Religious integration policy, Islam in Europe, Security institutions, immigration
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): Western Europe
Country(ies): France, United Kingdom
Thesis topic:

Claire Andrieu
Emeritus Professor
claire.andrieu@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): History and memory, Resistance, Social mouvements, World War II, Political and social History
Discipline(s): History
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics
Geographical Area(s): Central and Eastern Europe, Global realm , Western Europe
Language(s): English, German, Russian

Julien Argoud
PhD Candidate
julien.argoud@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Religions, Ideologies, Identities, Methods, Aesthetics
Discipline(s): Political Science, Sociology
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Global realm , North Africa, Western Europe
Country(ies): France, Morocco
Language(s): French, Arabic, English
Thesis topic:
Comprendre la restructuration du champ chrétien au Maroc, supervised by Stéphane Lacroix et Philippe Portier

Ariane Badet
PhD Candidate
ariane.badet@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Religion, Islam, gender, discrimination, work
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Country(ies): France
Language(s): French, English
Thesis topic:
Diversité et religion : insertion professionnelle et carrière des personnes musulmanes ou perçues comme telles en France, supervised by Daniel Sabbagh & Céline Béraud

Thierry Balzacq
Professor, Head of doctoral studies in Political Science
thierry.balzacq@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Security, Diplomacy, Multilateralism, Epistemology, Ethics
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations, Political Theory
Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy, Security, defence, nuclear weapons
Geographical Area(s): Global realm , Western Europe
Country(ies): France
Language(s): French, English
Louis Baudrin
PhD Candidate
louis.baudrin@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Analysis of change in foreign policy; Public administration reforms; Favoured migration
Discipline(s): Political Science
Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy
Geographical Area(s): Global realm , Western Europe
Country(ies): France, Germany
Language(s): French, English, German
Thesis topic:
Attirer les étudiants étrangers, en réformant la politique étrangère : une comparaison des transformations organisationnelles des Ministères des Affaires Etrangères allemand et français (1998-2020), supervised by Christian Lequesne
Salih Bora
Associate Research Fellow
salihisik.bora@sciencespo.fr
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy
Geographical Area(s): Central and Eastern Europe, Western Europe, European Union
Country(ies): France
Thesis topic:
Greatness through a European Developmental State: France’s European policy under the Macron Presidency (2017-2022), supervised by Christian Lequesne

Justine Brisson
PhD Candidate
justine.brisson@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): History of Political Ideas, Theory of Commitment and Anti-Commitment, Literary posture and auctorial scenography, Politics of Literature
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Philosophy
Research Group(s): Art, humanities, and international research
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Country(ies): France
Language(s): French, English, Spanish
Thesis topic:
Une histoire intellectuelle du contre-engagement. Figures et postures de l'écrivain en retrait du politique (1950-1980), supervised by Astrid von Busekist (Sciences Po) & Marc Crépon (ENS)
Elias Brugidou
PhD Candidate
elias.brugidou@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Security and War, Expertise, The West(s), Narrations and Visualities
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): Security, defence, nuclear weapons, Violence, war and peace, Science, technology and power, Art, humanities, and international research
Geographical Area(s): North America, Western Europe
Language(s): French, English, Spanish
Thesis topic:
Une guerre sensible ? Cadrer, connaître et combattre la « menace informationnelle » en Amérique du Nord et en Europe, supervised by Frédéric Ramel

David Cadier
Associate Researcher
david.cadier@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Conceptual and comparative analysis of foreign policy; sociology of foreign policy elites; populism, politicisation and polarisation; uses of the past in foreign policy; discursive approaches in international relations and in the analysis of public action; EU external action
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy
Geographical Area(s): Central and Eastern Europe, Western Europe, Russia
Country(ies): Russian Federation, France, Poland, Czechia, Ukraine
Language(s): French, English, Dutch, Czech, Italian
Thesis topic:
République tchèque : perceptions et politiques de sécurité, sous la direction de Jacques Rupnik
Sofyaine Chbari
PhD Candidate
sofyaine.chbari@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Political parties, popular classes
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations
Geographical Area(s): Latin America and the Caribbean, Western Europe
Country(ies): Argentina, France
Thesis topic:
Mettre le peuple en (parti) mouvement ? Sociologie politique comparée de l’incorporation des secteurs populaires dans les partis-mouvements en France et en Argentine, supervised by Hélène Combes

Hélène Combes
CNRS Research Professor
helene.combes@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Corruption, elections, political parties, social movements
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Science, technology and power
Geographical Area(s): Latin America and the Caribbean, Western Europe
Country(ies): Mexico, Spain
Language(s): French, Spanish, English

Austin R. Cooper
Associate Researcher
cooper.austin.r@gmail.com
Research Interest(s): Essais nucléaires, histoire internationale, technologies et savoirs
Discipline(s): History
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): Security, defence, nuclear weapons, Science, technology and power
Geographical Area(s): West Africa, North Africa, North America, Western Europe
Country(ies): Algeria, United States of America, France
Language(s): English, French
Pablo Corroyer
Associate Research Fellow
pablo.corroyer@sciencespo.fr
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Country(ies): France
Language(s): English, Spanish
Thesis topic:
Politiser l’environnement, embuer l’État : la fabrique d’un territoire contestataire à Bure (France), supervised by Hélène Combes and Sylvaine Bulle

Pablo Cussac García
Associate Research Fellow
pablo.cussac@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Policy instruments, new public management, bureaucratic capacities, energy policies, comparison
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics
Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations, Global economy, capitalism, extraction
Geographical Area(s): Latin America and the Caribbean, Western Europe
Country(ies): Chile, France, Mexico, Spain
Language(s): French, Spanish, English, Catalan, Portuguese, German
Thesis topic:
Gouverner par les standards : l'évaluation des enseignants et les processus d'étatisation managériale au Mexique et au Chili (années 1990‑2020), supervised by Philippe Bezes & Hélène Combes

Hugo d'Assenza-David
PhD Candidate
hugo.dassenzadavid@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Policy, Governance, Risk, Planning, State, Engineering Sciences, Cities and Territories, Anthropocene
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics, Public Policy
Research Group(s): Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories, Environmental risks and planetary limits, Science, technology and power
Geographical Area(s): Western Europe
Country(ies): France, Netherlands, United Kingdom
Language(s): French, English, Spanish
Thesis topic:
Quand la matière compte : la construction du risque métabolique et la gouvernance des planifications territoriales dans les régions de Paris et Amsterdam, supervised by Eric Verdeil & Olivier Borraz

Mathias Delori
CNRS Junior Professor
mathias.delori@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Relations between France and Germany, war on terrorism, war violence, critical security studies
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): Security, defence, nuclear weapons, Violence, war and peace, Science, technology and power
Geographical Area(s): North America, Western Europe, Global realm
Country(ies): France, Germany, United Kingdom, United States of America
Language(s): French, English, German, Spanish

Fatoumata Diallo
PhD Candidate
fatoumata.diallo@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Public action, BRT, local governance, public policy transfer
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics, Public Policy
Research Group(s): Migrations, diasporas, borders, cities and territories
Geographical Area(s): Southern Africa, West Africa, Western Europe
Country(ies): France, Nigeria, South Africa
Thesis topic:
The differentiated translations of Bus Rapid Transit. A comparative examination of the implementation of a traveling policy model at the local level in Cape Town, Lagos and Greater Paris, supervised by Laurent Fourchard & Patrick Le Galès

Katharina Egle
PhD Candidate
katharina.egle@sciencespo.fr
Research Interest(s): Politics of memory, ontological insecurity, post-colonial relations, interest groups, collective memory
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination, International order, foreign policy, diplomacy
Geographical Area(s): Global realm , Western Europe, Middle East
Country(ies): France, Germany, Namibia, Algeria
Language(s): German, English, French, Spanish
Thesis topic:
Framing Ontological (In)security: The Role of Interest Groups in France and Germany's Politics of Memory, supervised by Mathias Delori

Gordon Friedrichs
gordon.friedrichs@sciencespo.fr
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
