Posts Tagged ‘2025’
Louna Hassaïni Moussaoui, Léna Haziza, et al - Editors of a thematic dossier: «Contemporary Algeria through the prism of its margins: identity re-constructions, migrations and experiences of subalternity» (Esprit Critique)
Louna Hassaïni Moussaoui, Léna Haziza, Mélina Joyeux and Margherita Rasulo (eds.), «L'Algérie contemporaine au prisme de ses marges : re-constructions identitaires, migrations et expériences de la subalternité», Esprit Critique, Vol. 35.1, November 2025. Presentation: Born of the desire to extend the reflections shared during a rich day of study held in...
Read MoreWinner of the 2025 Valois Thesis Prize: congratulations to Anton Olive-Alvarez!
The «Valois» Young Researcher Thesis Prize is a publication grant. Each year it rewards 3 doctoral theses for their quality, originality and essential contribution to the cultural policies of the Ministry of Culture. Anton Olive-Alvarez is one of the winners of the 2025 edition for his thesis «Entre...
Read MoreVan Ruymbeke Prize: Frédéric Monier's book «Un pouvoir malhonnête. Public corruption in France, 18th-20th centuries».»
Transparency International France is launching the «Van Ruymbeke Prize» this year, in tribute to the unwavering commitment of this magistrate, a key figure in major political and financial affairs. This literary prize is intended to reward works devoted to the fight against corruption, broadly defined as the «misuse of delegated power for private ends...
Read MoreWinner of the Pierre Bouvier Prize for Socioanthropology 2025: congratulations to Alice Daquin!
To pay tribute to the founder of the journal Socio-Anthropologie and to promote this interdisciplinary approach, the association Socio-anthropologie en perspective and the journal have created an annual prize to reward a doctoral thesis that integrates and contributes to this approach in the social sciences. The Pierre Bouvier Prize for Socio-Anthropology 2025...
Read MoreAccueil scientifique - Welcome to Abdoulaye Djogo Barry!
MESOPOLHIS is pleased to welcome Abdoulaye Djogo Barry from 1 October 2025 to 30 September 2026. Abdoulaye Djogo Barry, who holds a PhD in Information and Communication Sciences (2021), is joining us as part of an individual postdoctoral research project under the scientific supervision of Professor Walter Bruyère-Ostells, Scientific Director of MESOPOLHIS.
Read MoreScientific home - Welcome to Estelle Fossey!
MESOPOLHIS is delighted to welcome Estelle Fossey from 20 to 29 October 2025. Estelle Fossey holds a doctorate in sociology and is a researcher with the Groupe Interdisciplinaire de Recherche sur les Cultures et les Identités (GIRCI), the social sciences and humanities laboratory at the Université Cheikh Anta Diop (UCAD) in Dakar. She is also a senior lecturer in...
Read MoreScientific home - Welcome to Miriam Gutekunst!
MESOPOLHIS is delighted to welcome Miriam Gutekunst from 7 to 31 October 2025. Miriam Gutekunst holds a doctorate in European ethnology (2017). She is a postdoctoral researcher at the Institute for Cultural Analysis and European Ethnology at Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München (LMU). Invited by Constance De Gourcy, her work falls within the scope of Axis 2...
Read MoreAAC seminar 'Conflictuality, cooperation and the (re)composition of the State in the contemporary Mediterranean and Middle Eastern space'.
[The seminar is a continuation of the 'Experiences of violence and contemporary conflicts' seminar organised by MESOPOLHIS doctoral students in 2024-2025. It takes up and develops some of its themes, questions and results, with the agreement of its founders. Seminar organising committee: Alessandro CECCHINI, doctoral student in contemporary history...
Read MoreAccueil scientifique - Welcome to Victoria Abrahamyan!
MESOPOLHIS is delighted to welcome Victoria Abrahamyan from 1 October to 31 December 2025. Victoria Abrahamyan holds a master's degree in Middle Eastern studies and a doctorate in contemporary history. She has been a post-doctoral researcher at the Maison d'Histoire de l'Université de Genève since February 2024. Her work is linked to Axis 5, 'Violence, Crises and...
Read MoreAAC conference "Marseille, ordinary city? Urban realities and counter-hegemonic narratives" (4-6 May 2026, Marseille)
Please find below the call for papers for the conference "Marseille, ordinary city? Urban realities and counter-hegemonic narratives", organised by Mathilde Jourdam-Boutin and Dennis Rodgers. The conference will be held from 4 to 6 May 2026 in Marseille. Proposals should be sent to marseillevilleordinaire@gmail.com by Friday 31 October 2025. They must not...
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