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Holds degrees in English, German, and French literature from the University of Paris III, a degree in comparative politics from the Institut d’Etudes Politiques de Paris (IEP) and a Ph.D. from the IEP (2000). Winner of the François Furet doctoral dissertation prize (2004) for his work L'Egalité par le droit : les paradoxes de la discrimination positive aux Etats-Unis combining political theory, sociology of law and the history of ideas (subsequently published and translated into English in 2007). Former Fulbright scholar and fellow of the Chancellerie des Universities de Paris. Former research assistant at Yale University (1996-1997); visiting fellow at the Remarque Institute, New York University; and visiting professor at the School of International and Public Affairs, Columbia University in 2006. Co-editor-in-chief of Critique internationale (2003- 2006).
Co-leader of the research group “Anti-discrimination policies” (with Gwénaële Calvès); co-president of the scientific committee of the Equal Opportunity program of the French-American Foundation.
Participates in the CERI Transversal Project “Transatlantic Relations and Comparisons.”
Teaching
- Sciences Po: “Discrimination, anti-discrimination policies, positive discrimination: a comparative perspective“ (Master’s level)
Research interests
- Comparative analysis of anti-discrimination policies and positive discrimination
- Contemporary Anglo-Saxon political theory (theories of justice and equality).
- The death sentence in the United States
- Foreign policy of the United States (internal determinants, Chinese-US relations)
- American public law
Working Papers and reports
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