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Juliette Masquelier

Postdoctoral Researcher

Centre for the Sociology of Organisations (CSO)

Research Interest(s): History of the contemporary Catholic world and secularisation, History of migration and women's political engagement, History of women's and feminist movements

Discipline(s): History

Biography

Delphine Masquelier is a postdoctoral researcher in the BRAIN-be 2.0BELSPO (BRAIN) research programme – Belgian Federal Science Policy. She has been awarded a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Postdoctoral Fellowship 2024 for a comparative study of French and Belgian Catholic Action organisations for adults specialising in “living environments” (1920-1980). The aim of this project is to highlight the role of religion in the construction of gender and social class identities, supported at the CSO by Marie-Emmanuelle Chessel.

AWARDS

2019 Prix facultaire biennal Richard KREGLINGER de la meilleure thèse d’Histoire des religions.

2013 Prix facultaire Arthur DEKEYSER du meilleur mémoire de Master en Sciences des religions

Editorial Activity

Expertise
Member of the advisory committee for the book Vie Féminine. 100 ans de mobilisation féminine (Women's Lives: 100 Years of Women's Activism), published by CARHOP (Centre for Research and Activities in Labour and Popular History), 2021.

Article review for the Journal of Religious History and Modernism. Annual Journal of Contemporary Religious Reformism.

publications

Book

2021 - Femmes catholiques en mouvements. Action catholique et émancipation féminine en Belgique francophone (1955-1990), Éditions de l’Université de Bruxelles.