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Three Sciences Po PhD Students Published in the Prestigious American Political Science Review

Congratulations to Malo Jan, Luis Sattelmayer, and Théodore Tallent on the publication of their article in the world’s leading political science journal.

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Three Sciences Po PhD Students Published in the Prestigious American Political Science Review

Congratulations to Malo Jan, Luis Sattelmayer, and Théodore Tallent on the publication of their article in the world’s leading political science journal.

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2026 QS Ranking: Sciences Po World's 3rd Best University in Politics

The 2026 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject acknowledges Sciences Po's international standing.

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2026 QS Ranking: Sciences Po World's 3rd Best University in Politics

The 2026 edition of the QS World University Rankings by Subject acknowledges Sciences Po's international standing.

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Young Researchers to Watch: Publications for Q1 2026

Bright minds, new ideas: check out what our PhD students and emerging scholars published from January to March 2026.

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Young Researchers to Watch: Publications for Q1 2026

Bright minds, new ideas: check out what our PhD students and emerging scholars published from January to March 2026.

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Kevin H. O'Rourke, laureate of the Alice Murray Distinguished Scholar Award

Every year the Centre for Economics, Policy, and History (CEPH) distinguishes an economic historian who has made a major contribution to the discipline.

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Kevin H. O'Rourke, laureate of the Alice Murray Distinguished Scholar Award

Every year the Centre for Economics, Policy, and History (CEPH) distinguishes an economic historian who has made a major contribution to the discipline.

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Sciences Po Selected as Part of Three Major European Research Hubs in 2026

Three Europe-wide CIVICA teams will conduct seed-funded research on the impact of social media on democracies, the rise of identity politics in Europe, and Africa's digital transformation.

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Sciences Po Selected as Part of Three Major European Research Hubs in 2026

Three Europe-wide CIVICA teams will conduct seed-funded research on the impact of social media on democracies, the rise of identity politics in Europe, and Africa's digital transformation.

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Nonna Mayer, Doctor Honoris Causa of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The CNRS Emerita Research Director at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics has been honoured by Greece's oldest and largest university.

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Nonna Mayer, Doctor Honoris Causa of the National and Kapodistrian University of Athens

The CNRS Emerita Research Director at the Centre for European Studies and Comparative Politics has been honoured by Greece's oldest and largest university.

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21 researchers have joined Sciences Po in 2025

Economists, historians, lawyers, sociologists, and political scientists: 21 new researchers have joined Sciences Po to conduct their research, teach, and contribute to public debate. Discover their profiles!

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21 researchers have joined Sciences Po in 2025

Economists, historians, lawyers, sociologists, and political scientists: 21 new researchers have joined Sciences Po to conduct their research, teach, and contribute to public debate. Discover their profiles!

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Scientific excellence: four Sciences Po researchers awarded ERC grants

Researchers Diane Bolet (political scientist, CEE), Julia Cagé (economist, Department of Economics), Axelle Ferrière (economist, Department of Economics), and Mirna Safi (sociologist, CRIS) have been awarded European Research Council Grants. Conferred following a highly competitive selection process, ERC Grants distinguish projects that are exceptional by their excellence, originality, and contribution to the understanding of major contemporary challenges.

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Scientific excellence: four Sciences Po researchers awarded ERC grants

Researchers Diane Bolet (political scientist, CEE), Julia Cagé (economist, Department of Economics), Axelle Ferrière (economist, Department of Economics), and Mirna Safi (sociologist, CRIS) have been awarded European Research Council Grants. Conferred following a highly competitive selection process, ERC Grants distinguish projects that are exceptional by their excellence, originality, and contribution to the understanding of major contemporary challenges.

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Recruitement : Full Professor in Political Sciences

Sciences Po is recruiting a Full Professor in Political Science / Political Philosophy and Social Sciences, attached to CEVIPOF.

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Recruitement : Full Professor in Political Sciences

Sciences Po is recruiting a Full Professor in Political Science / Political Philosophy and Social Sciences, attached to CEVIPOF.

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A tribute event to Ghazala Azmat (1979 - 2025)

A look back at the event organised in her memory with the CEPR on 10 December at Sciences Po.

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A tribute event to Ghazala Azmat (1979 - 2025)

A look back at the event organised in her memory with the CEPR on 10 December at Sciences Po.

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The Discrimination-Inequality Cycle: Bridging Unequal Treatment and Unequal Outcomes across Countries, Regions and Workplaces

New project led by Mirna Safi, funded by the European Research Council

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The Discrimination-Inequality Cycle: Bridging Unequal Treatment and Unequal Outcomes across Countries, Regions and Workplaces

New project led by Mirna Safi, funded by the European Research Council

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Axelle Ferrière awarded an ERC Starting Grant

Axelle's project "Rethinking the Efficiency Redistribution Trade-Off: Taxes, Transfers, and Household Inequality" (RETTHINQ) will begin January 1st.

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Axelle Ferrière awarded an ERC Starting Grant

Axelle's project "Rethinking the Efficiency Redistribution Trade-Off: Taxes, Transfers, and Household Inequality" (RETTHINQ) will begin January 1st.

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The EU and the lessons of the Greek crisis with Marylou Hamm, CIVICA postdoctoral fellow at the CEE

What lessons has the EU learned from the Greek crisis? How have some of the tools developed during the crisis become the norm?

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The EU and the lessons of the Greek crisis with Marylou Hamm, CIVICA postdoctoral fellow at the CEE

What lessons has the EU learned from the Greek crisis? How have some of the tools developed during the crisis become the norm?

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Assistant Professor positions: call for applications

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is expected to recruit on two positions, one in Industrial Organisation (IO) and one open-field.

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Assistant Professor positions: call for applications

Sciences Po's Department of Economics is expected to recruit on two positions, one in Industrial Organisation (IO) and one open-field.

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Congratulations to Manisha Anantharaman, recognised for her work

Assistant Professor at the Centre for the Sociology of Organisations, Manisha Anantharaman receives two international awards for her book Recycling Class.

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Congratulations to Manisha Anantharaman, recognised for her work

Assistant Professor at the Centre for the Sociology of Organisations, Manisha Anantharaman receives two international awards for her book Recycling Class.

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2025-2026 academic job market

Meet our academic job market candidates: Naomi Cohen, Laure Goursat, Riddhi Kalsi, Valentin Marchal, and Aurélien Salas

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2025-2026 academic job market

Meet our academic job market candidates: Naomi Cohen, Laure Goursat, Riddhi Kalsi, Valentin Marchal, and Aurélien Salas

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Academic freedom: how to defend ‘the very condition of a living democracy’ in France and worldwide

Director of the Center for International Studies at Sciences Po, Stéphanie Balme conducted a study for France Universités, an organisation whose members are presidents of universities, titled “Defending and promoting academic freedom. A global issue, an urgent matter for France and Europe. Findings and proposals for action.” She shares some of her insights here.

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Academic freedom: how to defend ‘the very condition of a living democracy’ in France and worldwide

Director of the Center for International Studies at Sciences Po, Stéphanie Balme conducted a study for France Universités, an organisation whose members are presidents of universities, titled “Defending and promoting academic freedom. A global issue, an urgent matter for France and Europe. Findings and proposals for action.” She shares some of her insights here.

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The US National Academy of Public Administration has awarded William Genieys' book

A new prize for “A Government of Insiders. The People Who Made the Affordable Care Act Possible” (John Hopkins University Press, 2024).

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The US National Academy of Public Administration has awarded William Genieys' book

A new prize for “A Government of Insiders. The People Who Made the Affordable Care Act Possible” (John Hopkins University Press, 2024).

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Two associate research fellows from CEVIPOF will undertake postdoctoral fellowships at CRIDAQ in 2025–26.

Congratulations to Camille Collin and Tristan Boursier, who have been selected by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Diversity and Democracy (CRIDAQ, UQAM) to undertake a postdoctoral fellowship during the 2025–2026 academic year.

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Two associate research fellows from CEVIPOF will undertake postdoctoral fellowships at CRIDAQ in 2025–26.

Congratulations to Camille Collin and Tristan Boursier, who have been selected by the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Diversity and Democracy (CRIDAQ, UQAM) to undertake a postdoctoral fellowship during the 2025–2026 academic year.

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Christos Zois, doctoral student at the Law School Research Centre, hosted at LSE Law School as part of a doctoral exchange programme

Christos Zois will spend the next semester at LSE Law School as part of the Sciences Po - LSE doctoral exchange programme.

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Christos Zois, doctoral student at the Law School Research Centre, hosted at LSE Law School as part of a doctoral exchange programme

Christos Zois will spend the next semester at LSE Law School as part of the Sciences Po - LSE doctoral exchange programme.

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Research at Sciences Po: Annual Activity Report 2024

Discover the main advances and research findings at Sciences Po in 2024.

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Research at Sciences Po: Annual Activity Report 2024

Discover the main advances and research findings at Sciences Po in 2024.

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Welcome to Four Professors Joining Sciences Po's International Visiting Programmes

We are welcoming three scholars from the US and one from Palestine, whose research spans constitutional law, democratic citizenship, health inequalities, and authoritarianism.

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Welcome to Four Professors Joining Sciences Po's International Visiting Programmes

We are welcoming three scholars from the US and one from Palestine, whose research spans constitutional law, democratic citizenship, health inequalities, and authoritarianism.

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Guillaume Piketty Appointed Director of the Centre for History at Sciences Po

Full Professor and leading specialist in the social and cultural history of World War II, the new director presents his ambitions for the centre.

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Guillaume Piketty Appointed Director of the Centre for History at Sciences Po

Full Professor and leading specialist in the social and cultural history of World War II, the new director presents his ambitions for the centre.

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State capacity, land use and carbon emissions, and trade in the the interwar empire

Three new ANR projects this Fall

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State capacity, land use and carbon emissions, and trade in the the interwar empire

Three new ANR projects this Fall

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