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PhD candidates

Each year, the School of Research hosts about 300 PhD candidates, a third of which are international students, and 70 doctoral dissertations are defended.

As young researchers, PhD students are integrated into the various research units and participate in their activities, including seminars and research projects.

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Amr Abdelrahim

Entity(ies): Center for International Studies (CERI)

Research Group(s): Art, humanities, and international research

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Geographical Area(s): Middle East

Country(ies): Egypt

Thesis topic:

Rhymes from the Margins : New School Rap and the Rise of Subaltern Youth’s Voices to the Center of Egyptian Popular Culture (titre provisoire), supervised by Stéphane Lacroix et Nicolas Puig

Ahmad Fahim Abdullatif

Entity(ies): Center for International Studies (CERI)

Research Interest(s): Political sociology of the state, Armed forces in Afghanistan, Violence and mobilisation, Western military interventions

Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations; Security, defence, nuclear weapons

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Comparative Politics

Geographical Area(s): Caucasus / Central Asia, Middle East, South Asia

Country(ies): Afghanistan

Language(s): Persian, Pashto, English, French, Turkish, Urdu, Arabic

Thesis topic:

The Afghan State and its recompositions: a socio-historical study of armed forces in Afghanistan (1880-1993), supervised by Stéphane Lacroix & Adam Baczko

Tom Abram

Entity(ies): Center for International Studies (CERI)

Research Interest(s): Chinese politics and strategic thinking, AI governance, emerging technologies and national security

Research Group(s): Science, technology and power

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Geographical Area(s): East Asia

Country(ies): China

Language(s): French, English, Chinese

Thesis topic:

China in global governance of artificial intelligence, supervised by Stéphanie Balme

Vera Ageeva

Entity(ies): Center for International Studies (CERI)

Research Interest(s): Russia and China in Central Asia, Russian soft power, French soft power

Research Group(s): International order, foreign policy, diplomacy

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): International Relations

Geographical Area(s): Caucasus / Central Asia, Russia

Country(ies): France, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russian Federation, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan

Thesis topic:

Russian and Chinese grand strategies in Kazakhstan, supervised by Thierry Balzacq et Kathy Rousselet

Joel Ansah

Entity(ies): Center for International Studies (CERI)

Research Interest(s): Urban informality, social movements, mobilizations, environment, contentious politics

Research Group(s): State, political regimes, mobilisations

Discipline(s): Political Science

Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology, Comparative Politics

Geographical Area(s): West Africa

Country(ies): Nigeria

Language(s): English

Thesis topic:

Settlements of contestations: A comparative exploration of the experiences, contestations, and mobilizations of inhabitants in flood-prone cities along the Gulf of Guinea, sous la direction/supervised by Laurent Fourchard

Julien Argoud

Entity(ies): Center for International Studies (CERI)

Research Interest(s): Religions, Ideologies, Identities, Methods, Aesthetics

Research Group(s): Nationalism, religion, identity and discrimination; State, political regimes, mobilisations

Discipline(s): Political Science, Sociology

Subdiscipline(s): Political Sociology

Geographical Area(s): Global realm , North Africa, Western Europe

Country(ies): France, Morocco

Language(s): French, Arabic, English

Thesis topic:

Comprendre la restructuration du champ chrétien au Maroc, supervised by Stéphane Lacroix et Philippe Portier