PhD candidates
Sciences Po PhD candidates
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Due to the international nature of the Sciences Po Law School's faculty, some biographies are only available in French.
Abdelsalam, Mohamed R.
Mohamed R. Abdelsalam, Judge, Egyptian Council of State, is a PhD candidate at Sciences Po Law School. He is conducting a comparative research on Judicial Interpretations of human rights under the constitutional Sharia Principles and International... Go to profile
Anceau, Clarisse
Clarisse Anceau is a PhD candidate at Sciences Po Law School working on a feminist approach to the right of peoples to self-determination. Drawing on critical feminist legal theories, she examines the intersection between national and individual... Go to profile
Antunes Madeira da Silva, Filipe
Filipe Antunes Madeira Da Silva is a doctoral researcher in Sciences Po Law School. He works on natural resources exploitation and international law from a critical and historical perspective. His doctoral thesis proposes an international... Go to profile
Berthold, Gabriel-Arnaud
Avocat au Barreau du Québec, Gabriel-Arnaud Berthold a travaillé pour le ministère de la justice de l'Alberta, ainsi que pour la Commission des Droits de la Personne et des Droits de la Jeunesse du Québec. En 2013 et 2014, il a occupé le poste d'... Go to profile
Bonetto, Diego
Ph.D. candidate at Sciences Po Law School and at the University of Turin Law School doing a joint Ph.D. under the supervision of Professor Loïc Azoulai and of Professor Pier Giuseppe Monateri, Diego Bonetto is conducting a “Comparative Research on... Go to profile
Bouayad, Aurélien
Aurelien Bouayad is a Ph.D. Candidate at Sciences Po Paris Law School. Aurelien received a M.A. in Law from Sciences Po Paris (2011), a M.A. in Social and Cultural Anthropology from EHESS (2012), and a B.A. in Philosophy from Paris-Sorbonne (2012).... Go to profile
Brachotte, Sandrine
Sandrine Brachotte is a doctoral student at Sciences Po Law School, where she studies private international law as an analytical legal framework for globalisation, under the supervision of Prof. Horatia Muir Watt.
Graduated from the Master in Public... Go to profile
Briatta, Marion
Sandrine Brachotte is a doctoral student at Sciences Po Law School, where she studies private international law as an analytical legal framework for globalisation, under the supervision of Prof. Horatia Muir Watt. Graduated from the Master in Public... Go to profile
Ceesay, Juanita
Juanita Ceesay est doctorante à l’École de droit de Sciences Po. Elle prépare une thèse intitulée "A Law and Development Analysis of Parallel Law Systems within the Natural Resources Sector in Africa" sous la direction du Professeur Jeremy Perelman. Go to profile
Charaudeau Santomauro, Bastien
Bastien Charaudeau Santomauro est doctorant à l’École de droit de Sciences Po. Sa recherche s’articule autour d’une analyse interdisciplinaire (droit, philosophie et enquêtes de terrain) des relations entre la sécurité, les frontières et les... Go to profile
Dupin, Lucie
Lucie Dupin, de nationalité française, est doctorante contractuelle à l’École de droit de Sciences Po. Elle est titulaire d’une licence en droit de l’Université Paris XII-UPEC (2014) ainsi que d’un Master I de droit privé et judiciaire (2016) et d’... Go to profile
Estèves, Natacha
Natacha Estèves is currently preparing a Ph.D. on collaborative and open models in Patents under the supervision of professors Michel Vivant and Mikhail Xifaras at Sciences Po Law School in Paris.
She completed a Master of Research in International... Go to profile
Glaser, Sarah Marthe
Sarah Glaser is a PhD candidate at Sciences Po Law School under the supervision of Professor Azoulai. Her research deals with the interaction between the market and scientific innovation in the biomedical field. This work stands at the crossroads of... Go to profile
Grosdidier, Jean
Jean Grosdidier’s dissertation explores the developments of “monetary constitutionalism” in the Eurozone. He is doing his Ph.D. under the supervision of Pr. Guillaume Tusseau. Jean holds a Master degree in Public Law from University Paris 2 Panthéon... Go to profile
Guerry, Anaïs
Anaïs Guerry is a PhD Candidate at Sciences Po Law School in Paris. Her research is supported by the French Agency for Energy Management (ADEME), the Institute for Sustainable Development and International Relations (IDDRI) and by Energycities, a... Go to profile
Hassani, Amina
Amina Hassani, de nationalité franco-algérienne, est doctorante à l'École de droit de Sciences Po. Elle travaille sous la direction du Professeur Horatia Muir Watt sur les mythes et représentations en arbitrage international. Diplômée d'un... Go to profile
Herrera, Joachim-Nicolas
Joachim Herrera is a Ph.D. candidate in Law, working under the supervision of Professor Louis Assier-Andrieu and Professor Christophe Jamin. His research focuses on the intersection of law, anthropology and economics. He examines in particular... Go to profile
Hill, Louis
Louis Hill is a Franco-British Ph.D. candidate at Sciences Po Law School. His work, supervised by Professor Sébastien Pimont, aims at assessing comparatively the potential impact of different levels of discourse on legal reasoning. More precisely,... Go to profile
Imbert, Louis
A French-American national, is a doctoral candidate at Sciences Po Law School since September 2017. He is writing a doctoral dissertation entitled “The Foreigner Constructed By Constitutional Judges: A Comparative Analysis of Discourses”, under the... Go to profile
Kang, Ishupal Singh
Ishupal Singh Kang, originally from India, is a doctoral candidate at Sciences Po Law School. The title of his research project is: “Distributive Equity Perspective of Intellectual Property Globalization: The Case of Copyright Protection and Access... Go to profile
Le Meur, Oona
Oona Le Meur did her Undergraduate in Sciences-Po from 2010 to 2013 before moving to London and enroll in an MSc of “Law, Anthropology and Society” at the London School of Economics (LSE) under the direction of Prof. Alain Pottage. Her dissertation... Go to profile
Lefkopoulou, Nefeli
Nefeli is currently working on Theories and Legal Frameworks of Evidence in Comparative Constitutional Law and Proceedings under the supervision of Professor Guillaume Tusseau.
She completed, with honours, her undergraduate studies in Law, in... Go to profile
Ma, Megan
Megan Ma is currently a PhD candidate in Law at the Sciences Po Law School, under the supervision of Professor Horatia Muir Watt. Megan's research is primarily focused on the implications of artificial intelligence, machine learning and algorithmic... Go to profile
Miyar, Ghazal
Ghazal Miyar is a doctorate student at Sciences Po under the supervision of Professor Mikhail Xifaras. The topic of the dissertation is a multi-inter-disciplinary combination of modern human rights, linguistics an decoloniality as a response to... Go to profile
Petrova, Darina
Darina Petrova is a PhD candidate at Sciences PO Law School. Her research, supervised by Professors Jean d’Aspremont and Emmanuelle Tourme-Jouannet, focuses on the possibility of ecological transformation of international law. She holds a Masters... Go to profile
Petti, Alessandro
Alessandro Petti holds an LLM in Comparative, European and International Laws from the European University Institute (EUI) in Florence and a MA in EU International Relations and Diplomacy Studies from the College of Europe in Bruges. He has been a... Go to profile
Rinaldi, Alberto
Alberto is an Italian doctoral candidate at Sciences Po Law School. His thesis, "From Foreign Volunteers to Enemies of Humanity: Making ‘Foreign Fighters’ in International Law", focuses on the legal construction of the ‘foreign fighter’ in twentieth... Go to profile
Senegacnik, Alexandre
Alexandre Senegacnik, French and German citizen, is a Ph.D. candidate at Sciences Po Law School conducting research on investment treaty interpretation under the joint supervision of Professor Diego P. Fernandez Arroyo and Professor Emmanuel... Go to profile
Shams, Bamdad
Bamdad Shams is currently a PhD candidate in Private International Law at Sciences Po Paris under the supervision of Professor Horatia Muir Watt. His thesis is entitled "Private International Law and the Challenge of lawmaking by non-state actors".... Go to profile
Sousa Rodrigues, Bruno
Bruno Sousa Rodrigues is a PhD candidate at Sciences Po Law School, working under the supervision of Professor Diego P. Fernández Arroyo. His research is focused on transnational conflicts of law and the theory of arbitration.
Bruno holds a master’s... Go to profile
Tsoumani, Eirini
Eirini TSOUMANI est doctorante à l’École de droit de Sciences Po Paris.
Diplômée de l’École de droit de l'Université d'Athènes (Droit Général), ainsi que de l'Université Paris 1 Panthéon - Sorbonne (Philosophie), elle est titulaire de deux Masters... Go to profile
Upreti, Patryush Nath
Pratyush Nath Upreti is a Lawyer admitted to the Nepal Bar Council. He is a Doctoral Researcher at Sciences Po Law School, Paris. He is working on the intersection between intellectual property and international investment law under the supervision... Go to profile
Wang, Ophélie
Ophélie Wang has been a Ph.D. student at Sciences Po Law School since 2013, under the supervision of Professor Michel Vivant. Her research interests focus on the way copyright laws comprehend the human body.
After three years of undergraduate... Go to profile
Wu, Liangjian
Liangjian WU, coming from Mainland China, is a Ph.D. candidate in public law in Sciences Po Paris since 2014. He is currently preparing a dissertation on “Power Re-allocation in Chinese and French Budgetary Reform and the Transition of their... Go to profile
Yasar, Ayse Gizem
Ayse Gizem is a PhD Candidate at Sciences Po Law School in Paris. Her research, supervised by Dr Dina Waked, focuses on disruptive innovation and competition law. She holds an MJur degree from the University of Oxford, where she wrote her... Go to profile
Yildirim, Zeynep
Zeynep YILDIRIM is a graduate of Galatasaray University where she obtained a Diploma in Law and an LLM. Having been awarded a Jean Monnet Scholarship by the European Commission, she received an LLM in Banking Law and Financial Regulation from the... Go to profile
Ziegler, Elizabeth
Elizabeth is writing her PhD thesis under the supervision of Professor Séverine Dusollier. Her thesis focuses on copyright law, in particular the idea/expression dichotomy and how it is affected by new media and technologies. ... Go to profile
Visiting fellowship
Year 2019 :
- Doaa Abu Elyounes (Harvard Law School)
- Niklas Barke (Åbo Akademi University)
- Edward Robin Van Daalen (Université de Genève)
