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Ariane Desroches-Touchain
PhD Candidate
Centre for the Sociology of Organisations (CSO)
École normale supérieure Paris-Saclay
Research Interest(s): Public action, Environment, Social state, Political sociology
Discipline(s): Sociology
Research Group(s): Public Policy and Transformations of the State
Biography
Ariane Desroches-Touchain's research focuses on reforms to the French natural disaster insurance system. Using this case study, she examines the relationship between society and its environment, particularly in the context of climate change. Ariane is interested in negotiations over the distribution of the consequences of climate change, the categorization of environmental events, and the political response to environmental damage.
Thesis topic
The French state and environmental hazards: an extension of social security? Managing the economic consequences of natural disasters in France since 1945
