Latest news from the Paris School of International Affairs

PSIA students are invited to volunteer at the Generation Equality Forum. The Forum will take place in Paris from 30 June to 2 July 2021. Candidates should be fluent in English and have at least an intermediate level of French.

Amy Dubey has graduated from the Master in Human Rights and Humanitarian Action. She has joined the Dynamic Knowledge and Early Warning, Analysis and Prevention team at UN Human Rights in Geneva.

Gawie Kanjemba is the first Namibian to have joined PSIA. He is a Manager for Strategy, Innovation & Digitalization at the NamibiaInvestment Promotion and Development Board. He has recently been awarded the Fulbright Scholarship to complete his LLM in the USA.

Mélina Dunham is Program and Development Strategist at Ecogenia in Athens (Greece) She is responsible for fundraising, stakeholder engagement and building up the programming for pilots. Dunham is a graduate in International Public Management.

The third semester at PSIA is dedicated to our students’ professional development. The global pandemic and its impact both on the global economy and on international travel, led PSIA to organise a limited number of Capstone Projects. These Capstone projects provided an alternative means for some students to fulfil their mandatoryinternship requirement.

Enrico Letta will return to Italian politics in support of Mario Draghi's unity government. He will head the Democratic Party of Italy. Mark Maloney, PSIA Executive Director and Vice Dean, will serve as Acting Dean.

Parnika Ray is Program Director of New Global Perspectives – Paris. New GlobalPerspectives is a platform for emerging thought leaders to share fresh ideas about global issues. Topics include energy, sustainability, diplomacy, security, transport,urban development and much more.

Valentina is working as a NextGen Graduate, Strategy & Consulting at 3Shape in Copenhagen. The company produces 3D scanners and other digital solutions for dentists. Valentina has a Master in International Economic Policy.

David Vigoureux has graduated from the Master in International Development. He now works as an Innovation Executive at Brink in London.

Mathea Bernhard and Laura Dugardin are two promising PSIA students in theMaster in International Development. Their abstract was chosen to be presented in the T20 Italy Summit in Milan. Their brief aims to reshape global anti-discrimination efforts.

Sciences Po remains a top university in the social sciences in the 2021 QS World University Rankings by subject. The institution ranked fourth domestically in Economics and moved from the sixth to the fourth place in History. In France, Sciences Po ranked first in Politics and International Studies, Social Policy and Administration, and Sociology.

We look back at the events held in the Fall semester 2021 and Spring semester2022 on a wide range of topics. Topics include Ukraine, peace and security, criminal justice, digital transition, energy, devlopment, democracy.

PSIA presents the following opportunities to submit an essay and to win a prize for best paper. Deadline to apply is Wednesday 3 March 2021. This call is open to all Sciences Po students.

The sixth edition of PSIA’s flagship event, the Youth & Leaders Summit, took place in January 2021. More than 3000 people connected to follow the keynote speeches and panel discussions on 'Wars and Peace: Solving Conflicts, Building Human Security'

A team of 10 PSIA students took part in the first NATO policy hackathon: “New ideas for NATO2030’ The team presented their pitch and answered questions, alongside the teams of 9 major universities. The winner of this first hackathon was Freie Universitat Berlin, with PSIA as the runner-up.

Francis Effiong is a Sustainable Finance Analyst at BNP Paribas in France. He works on integration of ESG analysis within client and transaction management. He also conducts research for senior bankers.

Leana Lebeuf is a Project Manager at Impact Partners in France. She graduated from Sciences Po Carrières with a Master in International Development.

Ankit Mishra has graduated from the Master in International Economic Policy with specialisations in Security Studies and International Energy.