Holds degrees in Arabic, philosophy, sociology and political science and a Ph.D. in political science from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (IEP, 2001). Joined CERI in 2003. Serves as a permanent consultant for the Policy Planning Department of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (CAP) since 2004; co-editor-in-chief of Critique internationale since 2006.
Her research focuses on the politics of identity and ethnicity in the Middle East.
Teaching
- Sciences Po: “Nationalism and ethnicity in the Middle East “ (Master’s in Comparative Politics)
Research interests
- Shia Islam and politics
- The Arab citizens of Israel
- The Israeli-Palestinian conflict
- Social and political changes in the monarchies of Arabian/Persian Gulf
- Communitarianism and ethnicity