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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 ...

Youth and Leaders Summit: “We need to work together”

In times of uncertainty, we need to stick together and help each other out. That was the presiding message of the Youth and Leaders Summit organized ...

A message from Frédéric Mion

09/02/2021 - Read the message sent by Frédéric Mion, president of Sciences Po, to Sciences Po students, professors and employees.

Nuremberg trial : a tribute to History

On November 20th 2020, the Nuremberg trial’s opening, which provided the beginnings of international criminal justice, celebrated its 75th anniversary. Our Nancy campus ...

CIVICA Research launches with a call for collaborative research projects

How can the European Universities implement new approaches and strategies to tackle global issues shaping our future? Carsten Q. ...

Muslims in India: Sciences Po, Princeton and Columbia launch a new research program with the support of the Henry Luce Foundation

The Universities of Sciences Po, Princeton and Columbia are launching a ...

My Dual Master’s Degree at PSIA in Paris

In this Q&A, we interview Alexis Cheney, an American student in the first year of a dual Master’s degree programme between Sciences Po’s Paris School of International ...

Anass Mourjane: From Sciences Po to Harvard

Anass Mourjane arrived at Sciences Po as an undergraduate student on our Paris campus in 2010. Involved in a multitude of associations and student clubs on campus ...

Louis Schweitzer elected Interim President of the National Foundation for Political Sciences

The members of the Board of Directors of the National Foundation for Political Sciences (FNSP), meeting this ...

Plausible Norms of Warfare: Interview with Richard Beardsworth

The December 2020 issue of the European Review of International Studies (ERIS) on the Ethics of War offers an original range of contributions ...

Maylis de Kerangal, new writer in residence

Following on from Kamel Daoud, Marie Darrieussecq and Patrick Chamoiseau, Maylis de Kerangal is the new writer in residence at Sciences Po.

Patric Chamoiseau, new writer in residence

Following on from Kamel Daoud and Marie Darrieussecq, Patrick Chamoiseau was the next writer in residence at Sciences Po. Winner of the Prix Goncourt in 1992, ...

Teaching Writing

Following on from Kamel Daoud, Marie Darrieussecq was Sciences Po’s next writer in residence. The author and psychoanalyst, who won the Prix Médicis for Il faut beaucoup aimer les hommes ...

In class with Kamel Daoud

Sciences Po’s first writer in residence chair was launched in February 2019 as an original initiative to enhance its students’ creative expression. Kamel Daoud, the first writer ...

2020 at Sciences Po: Recap of an Unprecedented Year

All began as usual, with full classrooms, attentive students, hallways humming with many languages, packed schedules, fresh new year’s resolutions. In ...