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The Commissions on Gender-Based Violence and on Ethics publish their conclusions

The two commissions dedicated to the fight against gender-based and sexual violence and to fostering ethics within Sciences ...

“Colombiennes”: Colombia told through 20 portraits of inspiring women

"We were twenty years old when we arrived in Bogota": Jade Vergnes and Hortense Jauffret travelled around Colombia to meet inspiring ...

Claire Pétreault: helping young graduates find a career in the climate transition

A 2019 graduate of the Master in Innovation and Digital Transformation, Claire Pétreault describes herself as a member of ...

2021 Admissions: Over 15,000 applications through the French Parcoursup platform

For its first French undergraduate admissions campaign running entirely through the Parcoursup national platform, Sciences ...

BÉNÉDICTE DURAND: “NO MATTER WHAT THE HATEMONGERS SAY”

Opinion column published in L'Express on 16 April 2021: This week, on the walls of Sciences Po, hatred has taken the form of violence, racism and anti-Semitism ...

2020 Admissions: a new record high of applications despite an unprecedented context

In an unprecedented and turbulent context, the results of the 2020 admissions process show Sciences Po remains highly ...

“An interlude of wellness in this difficult context”

To overcome the challenges of the health crisis, Sciences Po has developed new mechanisms to provide students with the best possible support. Sébastien ...

CIVICA Scholars Discuss: How Have Growth Regimes Evolved?

How have advanced capitalist economies and their welfare systems evolved since the early 1990s? To answer this question, Bruno Palier, CNRS Research ...

Food (In)Security and Waste: Lessons from the Pandemic

By Marie Mourad (Center for the Sociology of Organizations) Since March 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has caused severe economic downturn and generated ...

David Camroux: “The Myanmar military junta has fallen for its own propaganda”

On 1 February 2021, just minutes before the swearing-in of newly elected members of parliament, Myanmar’s military junta seized ...

Enrico Letta: "Sciences Po was one of the smartest choices in my life"

As politics calls him back to lead the Italian Democratic Party, Enrico Letta is leaving Sciences Po and his position as Dean of the ...

Passing of François Nicoullaud: tribute to a man of peace

Sciences Po pays tribute to François Nicoullaud, alumnus of the class of 1961 and former professor at the Paris School of International Affairs ...

Feminist Foreign Policy: Comparing France, Sweden and the United States

Why is it important to apply a gender equality perspective throughout foreign policy agenda? A few years after Sweden adopted a feminist ...

How is the Spring semester at Sciences Po?

After a Fall semester marked by the "dual campus" concept, the Spring semester is a continuation of the previous one with hybrid learning and several measures ...

Gender-based and sexual violence: what are the goals of the commission?

On 17 February, Sciences Po's Acting President Bénédicte Durand announced the creation of a commission focusing on the fight against ...

CIVICA students and PhDs open international perspectives to Premier Campus high school students

Fostering international ambitions before entering higher education: on Friday 26 February, 37 French high ...

Sciences Po ranks 2nd in the 2021 QS Rankings for Politics & International Studies

Sciences Po remains a top university in the social sciences in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by subject, keeping ...

Startup Incubator: Fighting counterfeit medication

Fighting the spread of counterfeit medicines thanks to a simple mobile app: this is the goal of Sciences Po 2019 alumnus Romain Renard and Public Health ...

"Tours d'Europe": CIVICA lecture series launches with "Democracy in the Time of Pandemic"

On 15 February, Central European University (CEU) hosted the first event of the CIVICA Public Lecture Series Tours ...

Florence G’sell: towards “a healthier internet”?

To mark Safer Internet Day 2021, we spoke to Florence G’sell, co-chairholder of the Digital, Governance and Sovereignty Chair at Sciences Po’s School of ...

Yann Algan: "More than ever, our students want to have a positive social impact"

The Dean of the School of Public Affairs and Professor of Economics Yann Algan has accepted a position at HEC Paris, where ...

The Fall semester 2020 across the CIVICA alliance

Fall 2020 at the eight CIVICA members meant a safe and enthusiastic start, optimised digital tools, and supportive virtual campus communities.

Gender and sexual violence: statement from Sciences Po

Sciences Po fully supports the victims of gender-based and sexual violence within the various IEPs and the liberation of their voice.

Bénédicte Durand becomes Acting President of Sciences Po

On Wednesday, 10 February 2021, the Minister of Higher Education, Research and Innovation Frédérique Vidal appointed Bénédicte Durand, Vice President ...