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Charlotte Desmasures
PhD Candidate
Center for International Studies (CERI)
Discipline(s): Political Science
Subdiscipline(s): International Relations
Research Group(s): Environmental risks and planetary limits, Science, technology and power, Security, defence, nuclear weapons
Geographical Area(s): Global realm
Language(s): English, German, Russian
Biography
Charlotte Desmasures is preparing her PhD thesis in political science (international relations) on military alliances and climate change, under the supervision of Frédéric Ramel. More specifically, she is interested in the integration and institutionalization of climate issues in NATO's mandate, at the crossroads of non-traditional security studies and the sociology of change in international organizations. She is a graduate of Sciences Po (master's degree in political science and international relations).
Thesis topic
L'intégration des enjeux climatiques dans le mandat d'une organisation multilatérale de défense : le cas de l'OTAN, supervised by Frédéric Ramel & Bruno Charbonneau
Teaching
Sciences Po - Paris Campus - TD « Espace Mondial » (2025 Automn semester)
Sciences Po - Paris Campus (Political Science) - TD "Introduction à la science politique" (2024 Spring semester).
publications
Articles
Avec Carola Klöck, Forum shopping across multilateral negotiations: Kyrgyzstan’s mountain diplomacy between the United Nations General Assembly and the UNFCCC COPs. Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 2025.
Avec Carola Klöck, Paula Castro, Simon Chin-Yee, Clara B. Gurresø, Elsa Bouly, Diana Carrillo Risi et Kary de Pryck, "Small Island States' beyond AOSIS: Presence and participation at COP27", Climate and Development, 2024.
« Enjeux climatiques et conflits: une lecture stratégique de la COP27 », Brève stratégique n°52, Institut de Recherche Stratégique de l’École Militaire (IRSEM), 14 décembre 2022.
Chapitres d'ouvrages
Avec Adrien Estève, Sécuritisation et militarisation, in Adrien Estève et al., Dictionnaire d'écologie politique, Paris, Presses de Sciences Po, 2025.
Recensions d’ouvrage
Judith Nora Hardt, Cameron Harrington, Franziskus von Lucke, Adrien Estève et Nicholas P. Simpson (dir.), Climate security in the Anthropocene. Exploring the approaches of United Nations Security Council member-states, 2023, dans Revue Défense Nationale, 2023.
Autres
Avec Carola Klöck, "Kyrgyzstan’s mountain diplomacy across multilateral forums. Pushing for sustainable mountain development at the UN General Assembly and UN climate COPs", Journal du multilatéralisme, 14 octobre 2025.
