Thibault Fournol is a PhD Candidate at the Centre for International Studies (CERI) at Sciences Po. His research focuses on the transformation of security and defence multilateral practices in the Indo-Pacific and more specifically on India's role as a norm entrepreneur. He has formerly graduated from Sciences Po with an MRes in political science & international relations and is also working as a research assistant at the Foundation for Strategic Research (FRS).

Thesis: Recomposition des pratiques multilatérales en Indo-Pacifique : l'approche indienne du multilatéralisme stratégique, supervised by Delphine Allès (Inalco) and Christophe Jaffrelot