TRAÏNI Christophe

Contact details

christophe.traini@sciencespo-aix.fr

Christophe Traïni's research focuses on the sociology of activism and collective mobilisation. His publications include La cause animale (PUF, 2011). He has edited the collective works Émotions... mobilisation ! (Presses de Sciences Po, 2009), La démocratie des émotions. Dispositifs participatifs et gouvernabilité des affects, (with Loïc Blondiaux, Presses de Sciences Po, 2018).

Functions

Professor of political science

Habilitation to supervise research - Université Paris 1 Panthéon- Sorbonne - 5 June 2007 - guarantor Johanna Siméant

Junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France - 2008-2013

CNRS Bronze Medal 2005

Doctorate in political science - IEP d'Aix-en-Provence - 1998 - under the supervision of Yves Schemeil

Areas of research

Sociology of activism and mobilisation

Moral protests, collective action and emotions

Productions

List of publications on HAL

Article in a magazine

Christophe Traïni. Mobilization of emotions and judicialization of protest. The climate emergency and the fight against government inaction. Análise Social, 2024, 59 (253), ⟨10.31447/202315⟩. ⟨halshs-04849691⟩

Christophe Traïni. Climate struggles, the victim register and multisectoral mobilisations. La pensée écologique, 2024, N° 10 (1), pp.16-28. ⟨10.3917/lpe.010.0016⟩. ⟨halshs-04503659⟩

Christophe Traïni. "The case of the century. Mobilisations for the climate put to the test of judicial temporality. Droit & société : théorie et sciences sociales du droit. [Carnet hypotheses.org], 2022. ⟨halshs-03807310⟩

Christophe Traïni. Animal rights activists and the law: Repression or formalization of emotions? Cairn's monthly dossier, 2021. ⟨halshs-03777207⟩

Christophe Traïni. Animal protectors and the law. Inhibition or formalization of emotions? CAIRN, 2021. ⟨halshs-03777214⟩

Christophe Traïni. Between intimate practices and the public sphere. How activist commitments affect everyday life. Contemporary Societies, 2021. ⟨halshs-03777193⟩

Christophe Traïni. L'ordine liberale e gli animali. Le origini del protezionismo nel mondo occidentale. Ricerche di storia politica, 2019. ⟨halshs-03776433⟩

Christophe Traïni, Stéphanie Dechezelles. The comparative ethnography of emotions for the study of political processes. International Journal of Comparative Politics, 2018. ⟨halshs-03776441⟩

Christophe Traïni. Emotional registers and political processes. Political Reasons, 2017. ⟨hal-02517808⟩

Christophe Traïni. Animal protectors and the law. Repression or formalisation of emotions?. Droit et Société: Revue internationale de théorie du droit et de sociologie juridique, 2014. ⟨hal-02530200⟩

Christophe Traïni. Opposing Scientific Cruelty: The Emotions and Sensitivities of Protestors against Experiments on Animals. Contemporary European History, 2014. ⟨hal-02530193⟩

Christophe Traïni. Between Disgust and Moral Indignation. The socio-genesis of an activist practice. Revue Française de Science Politique, 2012. ⟨halshs-03776393⟩

Christophe Traïni. Between disgust and moral indignation. Sociogenèse d'une pratique militante. Revue Française de Science Politique, 2012. ⟨hal-02535805⟩

Christophe Traïni. From Feelings to Emotions (and back angain). How does one become an animal rights activist?, From Feelings to Emotions (and Back Again): How Does One Become an Animal Rights Activist? Revue Française de Science Politique, 2011. ⟨halshs-02557517⟩

Christophe Traïni. The emotions of the animal cause. Affective histories and activist work. Politix, 2011, 93, pp.69-92. ⟨halshs-02864019⟩

Christophe Traïni. From feelings to emotions (and vice-versa). How to become an animal rights activist. Revue Française de Science Politique, 2010. ⟨halshs-03776370⟩

Christophe Traïni. Dramaturgy of emotions, traces of sensitivities. Observing and understanding anti-corrida demonstrations. Ethnographiques.org: online journal of the humanities and social sciences, 2010. ⟨hal-02517777⟩

Christophe Traïni. The appropriation of rap and reggae. Neo-communism and ethno-regionalism in a globalised world. Communications [EHESS], 2005. ⟨halshs-03776148⟩

Christophe Traïni. Hunting territories. Ethnologie française, 2004, Territoires en question, 34, pp.41-48. ⟨10.3917/ethn.041.0041⟩. ⟨halshs-03599116⟩

Christophe Traïni. Aficionados and opponents of bullfighting. The plural forms of civilisation. Politix, 2003. ⟨halshs-02557476⟩

N°spécial de revue/special issue

Christophe Traïni. What role do victims play in climate trials? Testimonies and expert formalisations. La pensée écologique, N° 10 (1), pp.1-3, 2024, ⟨10.3917/lpe.010.0001⟩. ⟨halshs-04503683⟩

Stéphanie Dechezelles, Christophe Traïni. The comparative ethnography of emotions for the study of political processes. International Journal of Comparative Politics, 25 (3), pp.7-25, 2020, ⟨10.3917/ripc.253.0007⟩. ⟨hal-04418703⟩

Book chapter

Christophe Traïni. Chapter 5: Mobilisation, resistance and participation. (collective chapter contribution). Stéphanie Vermeersch Sandrine Maljean-Dubois Agnès Deboulet. Les sociétés face aux défis climatiques, CNRS Editions, 2024, 978-2-271-15141-4. ⟨halshs-04931869⟩

Christophe Traïni. Groups and mobilisations around 'nature'. Expertise, controversies, conflicts of use and awareness-raising mechanisms. COURTY Guillaume, MILET Marc. Les Groupes d'intérêt en France, Classiques Garnier, 2023, ⟨10.48611/isbn.978-2-406-13297-4.p.0435⟩. ⟨halshs-03959452⟩

Christophe Traïni. The emotional registers of moral crusades. Indignation and the social history of animal protectors. Stève Bernardin. Private crusades and public problems. The sociological legacy of Joseph Gusfield, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2022. ⟨halshs-03777175⟩

Christophe Traïni. Sham trials, denunciation and the fabrication of legitimate right. The case of Monsanto's international tribunal. Mathilde Hautereau-Boutonnet; Eve Truilhé-Marengo. The environmental trial. Du procès sur l'environnement au procès pour l'environnement, Dalloz, pp.179-1936, 2021, Thèmes et commentaires, 9782247204113. ⟨halshs-03777166⟩

Christophe Traïni. Collective emotions in social movements. The mobilisation of supporters and opponents of animal protection. Editions de l'EHESS. Les émotions collectives. En quête d'un "objet" impossible, Editions de l'EHESS, 2020, Les émotions collectives. En quête d'un "objet" impossible, 978-2-7132-2809-4. ⟨halshs-03616621⟩

Christophe Traïni. The plural forms of commitment to animal protection. S'engager pour les animaux, 2019, 978-2-13-080083-5. ⟨halshs-03616606⟩

Christophe Traïni. The Processes and Contexts of Emotional Involvement. Amélie Blom, Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal. Emotions, Mobilisations and South Asian Politics, Routledge India, 2019. ⟨halshs-03776961⟩

Christophe Traïni. Bearing witness to immersion in horror. Un dispositif de sensibilisation au service d'une cause militante. Pierre Leroux and Erik Neveu (eds.), En immersion. Pratiques intensives du terrain en journalisme, littérature et sciences sociales, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2017. ⟨hal-02535818⟩

Christophe Traïni. Les mobilisations. in Christophe Roux and Éric Savarese (eds.), Manuel de science politique, Brussels, Larcier Eds., 2017. ⟨hal-02922393⟩

Christophe Traïni. The politicisation of sensitivities. Through the lens of animal protection. Politics put to the test of emotions, 2017. ⟨hal-02545075⟩

Christophe Traïni. "Des dispositifs visant à la coordination des actions collectives". Christophe Traïni (ed.), Émotions et expertises. Les modes de coordination des actions collectives, 2015. ⟨halshs-02919399⟩

Christophe Traïni. Childhood and the primordial sensitivities of the fight for animal protection. Anne Muxel. La politique au fil de l'âge, Presses de Science Po, pp.213-228, 2011, 978-2724612356. ⟨hal-02500656⟩

Christophe Traïni. Victims between emotions and strategies. Sandrine Lefranc and Lilian Mathieu (eds.), Mobilisations de victimes, 2009. ⟨halshs-02864027⟩

Christophe Traïni. Opposition to bullfighting. Traïni, Christophe (ed.),. Emotions, mobilisation, Presses de Sciences Po, 2008. ⟨halshs-02557571⟩

Christophe Traïni, Johanna Siméant. Why and how to raise awareness of the cause. Christophe Traïni. Émotions, mobilisation, Presses de Sciences Po, 2008. ⟨halshs-03776968⟩

Christophe Traïni. THE MULTICULTURAL ANTI-CENTRALISM OF THE IMAGINOT LINE. OCCITAN ART AND THE EXCHANGE OF RECIPROCAL ESTEEM. Lilian Mathieu; Justyne Balasinski. Art et contestation, Presses universitaires de Rennes, pp.47-64, 2006, 9782753502970. ⟨halshs-03599097⟩

Christophe Traïni. Accreditation strategies of local stakeholders and legitimacy games in the implementation of the Natura 2000 directive. Sandrine Maljean-Dubois and Jérôme Dubois (eds.),. Natura 2000. De l'injonction européenne aux négociations locales, 2005. ⟨halshs-02557511⟩

Christophe Traïni. "The epicentre of an "electoral earthquake". The Front National vote in the PACA region". Vote en PACA. The 2002 elections in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, 2004. ⟨hal-02545091⟩

Christophe Traïni. The enemy brothers of political ecology. Corinne Lepage, Noël Mamère and Jean Saint-Josse. Christophe Traïni. Vote en PACA. Les élections 2002 en Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur, Karthala, 2004. ⟨halshs-03776992⟩

Christophe Traïni. Arles, far from the national political scene. Bernard Dolez and Annie Laurent. Le vote des villes. Les élections municipales des 11 et 18 mars 2001, Presses de Sciences Po, 2002, Collection: Chroniques électorales. ⟨hal-02545085⟩

Christophe Traïni. Do musical sociabilities create new repertoires for public speaking? Bastien François, Erik Neveu. Espaces publics mosaïques. Acteurs, arènes et rhétoriques, des débats publics contemporains, Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 1999. ⟨halshs-03776978⟩

Encyclopaedia or dictionary entry

Christophe Traïni. Emotions. A Critical and Interdisciplinary Dictionary of Participation, 2nd edition, 2022. ⟨hal-03887368⟩

Christophe Traïni. Animal Rights Movement. The Wiley-Blackwell Encyclopedia of Social and Political Movements, 2013, ⟨10.1002/9780470674871.wbespm450⟩. ⟨hal-02545106⟩

Publications

Christophe Traïni, Fabien Carrié (Dir.). S'engager pour les animaux. Presses Universitaires de France, 2019. ⟨halshs-03777044⟩

Christophe Traïni, Loïc Blondiaux (Dir.). The democracy of emotions. Participatory devices and the governability of affects. Presses de Sciences Po, 2018. ⟨halshs-03777036⟩

Christophe Traïni, Johanna Siméant. Bodies in Protest. Hunger Strikes and Angry Music. Amsterdam University Press, 2016. ⟨halshs-03776953⟩

Christophe Traïni. The Animal Rights Struggle: An Essay in Historical Sociology. 2016. ⟨halshs-02864005⟩

Christophe Traïni (Dir.). Emotions and expertise. Les modes de coordination des actions collectives. Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2015. ⟨halshs-03777027⟩

Christophe Traïni. The animal cause (1820-1980). Essai de sociologie historique. Presses Universitaires de France. 2011. ⟨halshs-03775991⟩

Christophe Traïni (Dir.). Émotions... Mobilisation! Presses de Sciences-po. 2009. ⟨halshs-03776463⟩

Christophe Traïni. La musique en colère. Presses de Sciences-po. 2008. ⟨halshs-03776005⟩

Christophe Traïni. Voting in PACA. The 2002 elections in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. Karthala, 2004. ⟨halshs-03776946⟩

Christophe Traïni. The poachers of the Republic. Les conflits autour des représentations de la Nature et la politique. Presses Universitaires de France. 2003. ⟨halshs-03776017⟩