[Recrutement / Recruitment]

The Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences is currently seeking to recruit a

SENIOR LECTURER, HISTORY, from September 1st 2021 for a fixed term of five years (as a substitute for a permanent member of staff).

Kristen Ghodsee

Kristen Ghodsee est professeure invitée au Centre d'histoire du 1er au 31 mars 2021.
Chercheur référent : Gerd-Rainer Horn

Kristen R. Ghodsee is Professor of Russian and East European Studies and a Member of the Graduate Group in Anthropology at the University of Pennsylvania.
Her articles and essays have been translated into over twenty languages and have appeared in publications such as The New Republic, The Lancet, Ms. Magazine, The Washington Post, and The New York Times. She is also the author of nine books, most recently: Second World, Second Sex: Socialist Women's Activism and Global Solidarity during the Cold War (Duke University Press, 2019; Bulgarian edition, October 2020) and Why Women Have Better Sex Under Socialism: And Other Arguments for Economic Independence (Bold Type Books, 2018 and 2020), which has already had thirteen international editions. Her latest book is Taking Stock of the Shock: Social Impacts of Transition in Eastern Europe and the Former Soviet Union, co-authored with Mitchell A. Orenstein and forthcoming with Oxford University Press.
Ghodsee has held visiting fellowships at the Radcliffe Institute for Advanced Study at Harvard University, the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington DC, the Aleksanteri Institute at the University of Helsinki in Finland, and at the Max Planck Institute for Demographic Research and the Freiburg Institute for Advanced Studies in Germany.
She was also awarded a John Simon Guggenheim Fellowship for her work in Anthropology and Cultural Studies.

CV de Kristen R. Ghodsee

Interventions prévues dans les séminaires suivants :

• 11/03/2021 Acteurs et mouvements sociaux ▸ s'inscrire
  State socialist women's organizations and their role during the U.N. Decade for Women (1975-1985)
• 11/03/2021 Mondes communistes / Mondes soviétiques ▸ s'inscrire
  Sex and Superpower Rivalry: Women's Rights and Cold War Competition at the United Nations, 1968-1989
• 18/03/2021 Acteurs et mouvement sociaux (Roundtable) 
  The Unfulfilled Promise of Communism in Eastern Europe

Les 100 ans du Parti communiste français (PCF)

En 2021 le Parti communiste fête ses 100 ans. En effet, lors du 18e congrès national de la Section française de l'Internationale ouvrière (SFIO), plus connu sous le nom de congrès de Tours (du 25 au 30 décembre 1920), malgré les appels de Léon Blum à l'unité, la motion Cachin-Frossard en faveur de l'adhésion à la IIIe Internationale obtient 3208 voix, alors que la motion Longuet-Paul Faure pour le maintien de l'union ne recueille que 1022 voix.

A PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, SPECIALIST IN SOCIAL AND POLITICAL HISTORY OF THE 20TH AND 21ST CENTURIES, WITH A FOCUS ON EUROPE

Application Deadline : 04 March 2021