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Past researchers
This page presents the main figures who contributed to the founding of the CSO and the establishment of its reputation in France and abroad.
WERNER ACKERMANN
Research interests:
- Justice system
- Police
CATHERINE BALLÉ
Research interests:
- Judiciary
- Organisations
- Culture - Museums and Heritage
BENOIT BASTARD
Research interests:
- Justice system, Family and divorce
- Health and prevention
MICHEL CROZIER
Research interests:
- Strategic analysis of collective action
- Administration and change
ERHARD FRIEDBERG
Research interests:
- Organisational analysis
- Mobilisations – Social and political movements
- Public policies, markets, and other forms of collective action
CATHERINE GRÉMION
Research interests:
- Catholic Church elites
- Local and national housing policies
- Urban and rural environment
- Education and social integration
PIERRE GRÉMION
Research interests:
- Regional institutions and society
- French political and intellectual history post-World War II
- East-West relations in Europe
EMMANUELLE MARCHAL
Research interests:
- Sociology of Work
- Recruitment
- Discrimination in hiring
FRANCIS PAVÉ
Research interests:
- Computerization of organisations
- French health system
RENAUD SAINTSAULIEU
Research interests:
- Sociology of firms
- Read a biographic portrait on Sciences Po Stories
JEAN-CLAUDE THOENIG
Research interests:
- The State
- Firms and management
PHILIPPE URFALINO
Research interests:
- Sociology of collective decision and deliberation
- Collective entities
- Social Philosophy
- Political philosophy
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PIERRE-ÉRIC TIXIER
Research interests:
- Transformation of public and private globalised groups
JEAN-PIERRE WORMS
Research interests:
- Relations between the State and local authorities
- Local dynamics of economic development and employment
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