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PhD Candidates

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Marcela Alonso Ferreira

Research Interest(s): Urban governance, urban policies, local governments, comparative politics

Thesis topic:

Governing urban expansion in Global South megacities: a comparative analysis of Mexico City and Sao Paulo, under the supervision of Patrick Le Galès

Simon Audebert

Research Interest(s): Political ecology Electoral geography and analysis Sociology of political behaviour Ruralities Green parties and social movements Participatory democracy

Thesis topic:

Les comportements politiques écologistes au prisme des territoires en France, sous la direction de Florence Haegel

Meryem Bezzaz

Research Interest(s): Economie politique, ressources naturelles, transformations du capitalisme, droit international

Thesis topic:

Natural ressources and international cooperation: price, competition and the new business power sous la direction de Cornelia Woll

Marius Bickhardt

Research Interest(s): Histoire environnementale, Anthropocène, Démographie, Néomalthusianisme, Économie politique, Inégalités environnementales, Justice climatique

Jan Boguslawski

Research Interest(s): Household financialization, welfare state, financial regulation, Central and Eastern Europe

Jean-Baptiste Bonnet

Research Interest(s): Political Economy Public Policy Comparative Politics Climate Policy Transformations of Capitalism Electric Vehicles

Thesis topic:

Paint it Green: the Political Economy of Ecological Transitions in Europe, co-supervised by Philippe Bezes and Cyril Benoit

Eve Bossuyt

Research Interest(s): Transnational Studies Informal economy Urban inequalities Value chain Global apparel Thrift economy

Thesis topic:

THE RELATIONAL URBAN FABRIC. Following clothing value chains from production to disposal sous la direction de Gabriel Feltran

Charlotte Boucher

Research Interest(s): Politique comparée, Économie politique, Confiance politique, État providence, Politiques sociales

Thesis topic:

"Political disaffection and social policies: a comparative study using feedback effects" supervised by Bruno Palier

Jens Carstens

Research Interest(s): Political Economy, comparative politics, political discontent, trust in institutions, European integration, spatial inequality

Thesis topic:

Left-Behinds and Distrust – The legacy of Austerity policies in the European Union? under the co-direction of Jan Rovny and Emiliano Grossman

Silvia Cesa-Bianchi

Thesis topic:

Regulating Tourism as an Environmental Issue for EU Policymaking and Governance

María-Katrina Cortez

Research Interest(s): French Right, Democracy Crisis, Radical-right populist parties, Discourse on religion and immigration, Christianity, Comparative Politics, Politics of Resentment, Monarchy, Youth Politics, Identitarian Catholicism, Urban-Rural Divide, Political Geography, Qualitative Methods, Ethnography, Cultural backlash theory, Social identity theory

Thalia Creac'h

Research Interest(s): Gentrification Conflcts of use Autochthony Authenticity Security issues France-UK comparison

Thesis topic:

Conflicts of use, definition of identity and appropriation of space in areas in mutation: a comparison between Marseille and Liverpool, co-directed by Bruno Cousin and Fabio Quassoli.

Jessica De Rongé

Research Interest(s): Trust Citizen participation Mini-public Democracy Political efficacy

Thesis topic:

"Citizen’s trust in mini-public", supervised by Brenda Van Coppenolle and Jan Rovny

Soazig Dollet

Research Interest(s): Refugees Asylum and immigration policy State care programmes Street-level bureaucrats Social work Mobility and accessibility Residential arbitrages Agentivity

Thesis topic:

“Refugees’ residential trajectories with regard to the reception and integration schemes intended for them. Between constraints and the injunction to autonomy, the experience of a paradox" (working title), under the supervision of Virginie Guiraudon

Lea Dornacher

Research Interest(s): Political Economy Epistemology of Social Sciences Neoliberalism Mixed Methods Research

Thesis topic:

"Understanding, explaining and demonstrating the influence of economic models as ideas on policy makers: a constructivist perspective on the role of ideas in decision-making processes", supervised by Colin Hay

Maxence Dutilleul

Research Interest(s): Economic sociology Sociology of public policy Historical and comparative sociology Quantification Housing Capital Currency

Thesis topic:

The Edge of Capital: A Comparative Historical Sociology of Housing Affordability in France, the United Kingdom, and the United States

Maxime Gaborit

Research Interest(s): Sociologie des mouvements sociaux, théorie politique, écologie politique, articulations entre contestation et délibération.

Thesis topic:

Contestations et politiques climatiques. Les régimes de conflictualité à l’ère de l’Anthropocène sous la co-direction de Florence Faucher et d’Amandine Orsini

Léo Grillet

Research Interest(s): Histoire des idées politiques, Ecologie politique, Anarchisme, Ressources naturelles, Histoire environnementale, Socio-histoire des mouvements sociaux environnementalistes.

Marie Inès Harté

Research Interest(s): Transitional and restorative justice Truth and memory Memory policies Victims and victims' rights Victims mobilisation Reconciliation process

Thesis topic:

"Who are the victims of the Colombian armed conflict? An analysis from the frames of the actors in the production of the narrative in the Colombian Truth Commission final report", under the supervision of Sandrine Lefranc and Patricia Herrera Kit

Malo Jan

Research Interest(s): Climate politics Legislative politics Party politics Quantitative and computational methods A Conflictual Climate? A Comparative Study of Party Competition on Climate Change in Western Europe.

Thesis topic:

Un climat conflictuel ? Une étude comparée des réponses des élus nationaux au changement climatique en Europe de l'Ouest.