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Who are our 2020 and 2021 graduates?

Bright, committed and resilient students: after two years of studies disrupted by the health crisis, the classes of 2020 and 2021 will receive their hard-earned Master's ...

Sciences Po Presidency : The appointment process is open

The procedure for appointing the new President of Sciences Po will begin on Wednesday 9 June with a public call for candidates in the Journal Officiel ...

Fariba Adelkhah: 2 years without freedom

Deprived of freedom for two years: 5 June 2021 marks the second anniversary of the arrest of the researchers Fariba Adelkhah and Roland Marchal in Iran.

Sciences Po celebrates 20 years of the Equal Opportunity Programme

Twenty years ago, Sciences Po created a new, daring and almost revolutionary programme in the French higher education landscape: the Equal ...

Will the Covid-19 Crisis Mark the Decline of the Populist Right?

Donald Trump’s defeat in the U.S. presidential election last November and the relative inability of populists to make their voices heard during ...

Autumn 2021: in-person teaching and a renewed student life

After an unusual and eventful academic year, the start of the 2021/2022 year is intended as a return to normal. All Sciences Po teams are working ...

Watch Season 2 of our video series FOCUS!

News passes, ideas stay. FOCUS is Sciences Po’s video series that sheds light on current affairs. In each episode, a researcher or professor explores a topical ...

CIVICA announces research call winners

Eleven projects have been selected for funding in CIVICA’s first call for collaborative research proposals, from a total of 27 applications. Open from 1 February to ...

"Proud to punish": interview with Gilles Favarel-Garrigues and Laurent Gayer

Gilles Favarel-Garrigues and Laurent Gayer are the authors of Fiers de punir. Le monde des justiciers hors-la-loi (Proud to Punish ...

Sciences Po - Hertie School joint team wins first futur EU competition

Elena Schulz-Ruhtenberg and Neslihan Altun, who both study Public Policy at Sciences Po and the Hertie School respectively, are the ...

Laurence Bertrand Dorléac, new Chairperson of the FNSP

Elected on 10 May 2021 as Chair of the National Foundation of Political Science (FNSP), Laurence Bertrand Dorléac is the first woman to hold this key ...

Innovations in remote learning: Inviting speakers from around the world

With the health crisis ongoing throughout the 2020 Autumn Semester, several academic exchanges for undergraduates’ third year abroad ...

The Commissions on Gender-Based Violence and on Ethics publish their conclusions

The two commissions dedicated to the fight against gender-based and sexual violence and to fostering ethics within Sciences ...

“Colombiennes”: Colombia told through 20 portraits of inspiring women

"We were twenty years old when we arrived in Bogota": Jade Vergnes and Hortense Jauffret travelled around Colombia to meet inspiring ...

Claire Pétreault: helping young graduates find a career in the climate transition

A 2019 graduate of the Master in Innovation and Digital Transformation, Claire Pétreault describes herself as a member of ...

2021 Admissions: Over 15,000 applications through the French Parcoursup platform

For its first French undergraduate admissions campaign running entirely through the Parcoursup national platform, Sciences ...

BÉNÉDICTE DURAND: “NO MATTER WHAT THE HATEMONGERS SAY”

Opinion column published in L'Express on 16 April 2021: This week, on the walls of Sciences Po, hatred has taken the form of violence, racism and anti-Semitism ...

2020 Admissions: a new record high of applications despite an unprecedented context

In an unprecedented and turbulent context, the results of the 2020 admissions process show Sciences Po remains highly ...

“An interlude of wellness in this difficult context”

To overcome the challenges of the health crisis, Sciences Po has developed new mechanisms to provide students with the best possible support. Sébastien ...

CIVICA Scholars Discuss: How Have Growth Regimes Evolved?

How have advanced capitalist economies and their welfare systems evolved since the early 1990s? To answer this question, Bruno Palier, CNRS Research ...

Food (In)Security and Waste: Lessons from the Pandemic

By Marie Mourad (Center for the Sociology of Organizations) Since March 2020, the coronavirus pandemic has caused severe economic downturn and generated ...

David Camroux: “The Myanmar military junta has fallen for its own propaganda”

On 1 February 2021, just minutes before the swearing-in of newly elected members of parliament, Myanmar’s military junta seized ...

Enrico Letta: "Sciences Po was one of the smartest choices in my life"

As politics calls him back to lead the Italian Democratic Party, Enrico Letta is leaving Sciences Po and his position as Dean of the ...

Passing of François Nicoullaud: tribute to a man of peace

Sciences Po pays tribute to François Nicoullaud, alumnus of the class of 1961 and former professor at the Paris School of International Affairs ...