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War in Ukraine: Sciences Po in Solidarity

Since the start of the war in Ukraine, Sciences Po, as a European institution of higher education, has taken a firm stand against the conflict. It has instigated ...

How Did the Covid-19 Crisis Affect Energy Poverty?: CERI Researchers Share Their Findings

In the context of the health crisis brought on by Covid-19, in which a series of lockdowns led to a rise in energy ...

European Student Assembly: Two Sciences Po Panel Leaders Share their Experiences

On 3 and 4 March 2022, the first edition of the European Student Assembly took place in Strasbourg, bringing together students ...

Alex Mutura: "Going on a foreign exchange was the best decision I ever made"

Kenya native Alex Mutura is a student in Sciences Po's Europe-Africa undergraduate program, majoring in economics and societies ...

Where Ethnicity and Religion Collide: Christophe Jaffrelot on Hindu Nationalism in India

In this episode of FOCUS, Sciences Po's video series that invites professors to approach their field from an unexpected ...

Olivier Nakache on Cinema and the Power of Collectivity

On 17 March 2022, French director and screenwriter Olivier Nakache came to Sciences Po to discuss cinema, his path to success, creativity, and the ...

“Autocrats wield their power by the manipulation of information”: FOCUS with Sergei Guriev

What is the image of a modern autocrat? Why have dictatorships been replaced by “softer” autocracies? In this episode ...

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“Intersectional systems of domination fuel climate change”: Maxime Forest Explains

What is the link between climate change and gender-based inequalities? In this episode of FOCUS, Maxime Forest explains ...

Research on Africa: Spotlight on Economics

Benjamin Marx and Golvine de Rochambeau are both researchers at the Department of Economics. Benjamin Marx studies political economy and Golvine de Rochambeau ...

“Disability is a Cross-Cutting Issue”: Anne Revillard on Contemporary Disability Rights

In this sociological perspective on disability rights, Anne Revillard, professor of Sociology at the Observatoire ...

“Women in Conflict”: The Mechanisms of Patriarchy in Wartime

On Tuesday, 8 March 2022, on the occasion of International Women’s Day and in the context of the war in Ukraine, Sciences Po’s Paris School of ...

“Political Economics of Gender or Feminist Economics?”: Working Toward Equality

What differences and similarities exist between feminist economics and the political economics of gender? This is the question ...

The Board of Directors and the Academic Board of the IEP Condemn the War in Ukraine

On 24 February 2022, on the orders of President Vladimir Putin, the Russian army invaded Ukraine, instigating a high-intensity ...

“Africa is a Laboratory of Modernity”: Florence Bernault Shares her Expertise

Florence Bernault, professor and researcher in Sciences Po’s Centre for History and specialist in sub-saharan Africa, draws ...

Sciences Po and Women: Throughout the Years

Neither trailblazer nor latecomer, Sciences Po has evolved in line with advances made by women in the workplace throughout French society. In the 2000s, female ...

Hawa Diallo: "The diaspora has a crucial role to play in Guinea's development"

After spending the first part of her career as an international financial auditor, Hawa Diallo enrolled in the Executive Master's ...

(Re)Defining Class: In Conversation with Bruno Latour and Nikolaj Schultz

On the 10th of February 2022, Bruno Latour, anthropologist, scientific philosopher, professor emeritus at Sciences Po and Nikolaj ...

CIVICA and Sciences Po Teams Victorious in Paris Sports Tournament

The three-day sports event organised in cooperation with the Sciences Po student association Les Parisiennes was a uniting experience for ...

In the Context of the War in Ukraine, Sciences Po Takes Action

Since the beginning of the war waged by Russia against Ukraine in violation of international law, Sciences Po has taken action to provide aid ...

Learning from Crisis Management: FOCUS with Olivier Borraz

What lessons can we learn from the French government’s management of the Covid-19 crisis? This first episode of the 3rd season of FOCUS–Sciences ...

“Content Policy in the Age of Transparency”: A Cross-Cultural Conversation

In an ever-shifting digital landscape, governments are increasingly seeking to regulate online content, most notably that of the ...

“I gained an openness to other cultures": Meet Ofure Emmanuel Elomien

Student Ofure Elomien from Nigeria studied for sixth months on the Sciences Po Paris campus in the context of an academic exchange. ...

Maxime Chaury, Alumnus and Entrepreneur: "It all started with Sciences Po"

At just 29, Maxime Chaury, a graduate of Sciences Po's Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA) in 2015, sits at the helm of ...