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Teaching French to international students is a direct experience of multiculturalism

Anne Akyuz is one of 70 teachers of French as a foreign language at Sciences Po. With her love for the French language ...

To be or not to be in the European Union?

On 3 May 2016 at Sciences Po, British Minister of State for Europe David Lidington said the UK must regain confidence in its ability to help shape the European ...

Social science after the attacks

Beyond the obvious emotional shock, the attacks that plunged Paris and more recently Brussels into mourning have challenged the academic community to seek a rigorous, in-depth ...

Billie Holiday, baobab woman and batucada

Music, singing, dance and poetry: Sciences Po students from the Paris campus and artists from the Paris region came together to perform a musical show dedicated ...

"Entrepreneurship: Why do young women hold back?"

It's a fact: there are fewer female than male students involved in the start-ups incubated at Sciences Po. Economist Anne Boring specialises in gender inequality ...

"The campus in Le Havre is really a place where the world meets! ”

Linda Xu is a first-year student taking the dual Bachelor’s degree programme between Sciences Po and UBC on the Le Havre campus. She was ...

Which emotions drive U.S. electors?

On 6 April 2016, the Sciences Po Paris School of International Affairs hosted on a discussion on the diverse domestic and foreign policy aspects of the U.S. elections ...

Diplomatic role plays on the Menton campus

From April 1 to 3, the Sciences Po campus in Menton hosted students from all over the world for the fourth edition of the "Mediterranean Model United Nations" ...

“There's a freedom here that I didn't have back home”

An American student at the Sciences Po School of Public Affairs in the Master of Public Policy, Arsh Haque talks about his motivations for studying ...

Blasphemy and freedom of expression

Diversity is crucial to university and students, and the tenth episode of "Prof." is yet another example. During her course, PhD student Anastasia Colosimo leverages ...

Sciences Po 4th in the 2016 QS Rankings for Politics & International Studies

The 2016 QS World University Rankings by subject have just been released! Once again, Sciences Po’s academic excellence has been ...

“My third year abroad was definitely one of the most amazing years of my life”

All students at the Sciences Po Undergraduate College spend their third undergraduate abroad, either doing an internship or ...

“How to be an anti capitalist for the 21st century?”

On 18 April 2016 at Sciences Po, professor Erik Olin Wright gave a lecture that revolved around the question: “How to be an anti-capitalist for the 21st ...

“We must fight to defend Europe”

On 18 April 2016, European Parliament president Martin Schulz gave a conference at Sciences Po in front a packed audience of students.

Why is it that the Arab Spring passed over Algeria?

In their book Algeria Modern. From Opacity to Complexity (Hurst Publishers, CERI Sciences Po Series, April 2016), Luis Martinez and Rasmus Alenius Boserup ...

"Economics that serve the people"

During his lecture, economics professor Yann Algan wants to make sure his students understand one thing: “There are no right-wing economics or left-wing economics, there ...

A weekend of international winetasting in Reims

By Sarah Klena and Marion Lefèvre, Sciences Po students in Reims and journalists with the Sundial Press. The Sciences Po International Tasting, cheekily abbreviated ...

Why is conducting research a plus for undergraduate students?

Marina Henke earned her Master’s degree at Sciences Po and her PhD at Princeton University and is now an assistant professor at Northwestern ...

“How Sciences Po helped me get there”

Babacar Seck graduated with a Master’s degree from Sciences Po in 2014. Now a project manager in the office of the Chairman & CEO of Axa Group, Babacar explains why ...

"I will use my third year abroad to improve my Chinese"

Vu Tran was born in Vietnam and moved to Singapore at the age of fifteen. He introduces himself as “a social sciences person”, so when he started ...

“More growth and welfare ultimately come from deeper integration”

On 29 March 2016 at Sciences Po, Italian Minister of Economy and Finance Pier Carlo Padoan gave a lecture entitled “Towards a European Strategy ...

U Multirank 2016 recognises Sciences Po's strong performance for research and international orientation

U Multirank has just released its university rankings for 2016. Sciences Po has obtained excellent ...

“Inspiring an interest in international affairs”

In this episode of “Prof.”, we meet young international relations teaching fellow Lauriane Devoize. Her students’ accounts reveal that a teacher does not ...

“Nature is something you can really connect with in Le Havre”

Tenzin Dekyi was born in India and travelled outside her country for the first time when she was 18. During her trip, she was smitten with France ...