Julie Bouchet graduated from Sciences Po Paris (PSIA, master's degree in International Security, 2022) and Sorbonne Université (master's degree in political philosophy and ethics, 2022).

She is currently a PhD candidate in political science, specialising in international relations, at Sciences Po's Centre d'Etudes Internationales (CERI), writing a thesis under the supervision of Dr. Bayram Balci and Pr. Thierry Balzacq. Her work focuses on the use of ethical arguments for strategic purposes in the international arena. More specifically, her thesis focuses on the study of discourses denouncing double standards linked to International Humanitarian Law in the context of conflict in the Middle East, and the implications of these denunciations in terms of identity mobilisation.