Among the various terrains of the Cold War, sports had a special place. My project explores this question through two significant events. The first is the 1962 track and…
Social Sciences
François-René Julliard, Université Polytechnique Hauts-de-France, Valenciennes
Lucie Messy, Université Panthéon Sorbonne, Aubervilliers
Citizen movements in sub-Saharan Africa, in the wake of the Arab Spring, emerged in countries like Senegal, Burkina Faso, and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). One of…
Alice Siu, Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies, Stanford University, Bernard Reber, Sciences Po Paris, Paris
Governments globally enact laws to mitigate climate change, often sidelining citizen voices, leading to dissatisfaction and linking the climate crisis to one of democratic…
Rachel Jean-Baptiste, Department of History, Stanford University, Anne Hugon, Panthéon-Sorbonne University, Aubervilliers
This project uses the tools of genealogy, archival research, oral history, and DNA tests to investigate family ties and ruptures that arose in the context of colonial and…
Medhi Marot, Clermont-Auvergne University, Clermont-Ferrand
Professor Hazel Markus and I aim to investigate the relationship between growing economic inequality and social cohesion by…
Pierre France, Orient Institut, Beirut
Conspiracy milieus tend to have a strong interest in science, showing in the constant display of professional qualities - ‘engineers’, ‘scholars’, ‘doctors’ - for many of…
Edwin Garcia, Université Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris
This project investigates the mechanisms of financial exclusion that result in a significant portion of the population becoming unbanked…
Nathanaëlle Soler, Institut de Recherche pour le Développement, Montpellier
My research involves examining the traces of colonialism and colonial history within experiences of mental disorders and their care in New…
Thomas Blom Hansen, Department of Anthropology, Stanford University, Jean-Thomas Martelli, Centre de Sciences Humaines, CNRS, New Delhi, India
This interdisciplinary project explores the effects of political language on democracy when it transitions to authoritarianism. Speeches by politicians, media houses and…
Eric Lambin, Department of Earth Science Systems, Stanford University, Camille Jahel, CIRAD, Montpellier
Identifying ways to reduce or reverse natural resources depletion trends while maintaining population well-being …
Yohan Renard, Université Paris-Dauphine, PSL, Paris
Universal access to quality, life-saving drugs is a key challenge faced by low-income countries. In 2017, the World Health Organization…
Marie Ghis Malfilatre
While being at Stanford, my aim is to extend my research on nuclear issues by working with Gabrielle Hecht and to prepare my thesis for publication.…
Rush Rehm, Joëlle Chambon
Richard Martin, Nadine Le Meur-Weissman
In the ancient Greek and Roman world, entire cities participated in the performance of hymns during religious festivals. These “cultural” and civic …
Lindsey Mantoan, Olga Kisseleva
Power Struggle by Olga Kisseleva is a live battle between four anti-viruses commented by actor using the tone of an altercation or a political confrontation. Each anti-virus…