Cloé Artaut selected for the prestigious Fox International Fellowship at Yale

We are pleased to announce that Cloé Artaut, a doctoral student at CEVIPOF, has been selected for the Fox International Fellowship for the 2025-2026 academic year. This fellowship, awarded by Yale University, supports high-achieving doctoral students engaged in research in international relations, politics, economics, law, history, or other fields with global impact.

As part of this programme, she will be affiliated as a visiting research assistant in the Division of Special Registration for Non-Degree Study at the Yale Graduate School from 12 August 2025 to 31 May 2026.

Her official title, as a Fox International Fellow, will be Fox Fellow and Visiting Research Assistant at the Whitney and Betty MacMillan Centre for International and Area Studies, an internationally renowned centre dedicated to interdisciplinary research on global issues.

This distinction highlights the excellence of her academic career and the international relevance of her research. Congratulations!

Biography

Cloé Artaut holds three bachelor's degrees (in public law, political science and modern literature) and also studied political theory and French literature at Sciences Po and the Sorbonne. After writing a research thesis on the concept of ‘national-republicanism’ as applied to the case of the Printemps Républicain (2016-2022), she was awarded a doctoral contract and is currently preparing a thesis at CEVIPOF-Sciences Po.

A lecturer in political humanities at Sciences Po, she is also a teaching assistant for various courses at the university college and in the common core programme. Her research, which falls within the field of the history of ideas, focuses on national identity and the uses of the past in politics.

Thesis topic: ‘The political uses of the past. Construction and instrumentalisation of a “myth” of the Third Republic in France from 1946 to the present day’.

Thesis supervisors: Frédéric Gros & Vincent Martigny.

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• Doctorate in Political Science
• Master's degree in Political Science (major in Political Theory)
• CEVIPOF
• International PhD exchange programmes