Expanded cohort of scholars at Sciences Po
Sciences Po Expands Academic Community with 16 New Faculty Members
Sciences Po, one of Europe's leading academic institutions, has welcomed 16 new permanent faculty members to its diverse and vibrant community. This expansion is part of the institution's ongoing commitment to the development of its academic community.
The new faculty members, whose research and specializations are currently undisclosed, are expected to contribute to Sciences Po's five major disciplines: law, economics, history, political science, and sociology. This broad range of expertise reflects the institution's focus on major contemporary issues, such as digital transformation, the rise of populism, changes in work and employment, energy and environmental transition, the reconfiguration of politics, inequality, urban development, health, education, globalisation, and more.
The academic community at Sciences Po is known for its active pursuit of gender balance and internationalization of profiles. With approximately 230 researchers and 350 doctoral students, the institution is home to a diverse group of individuals from various nationalities. The new faculty members, though not specified regarding their gender, are expected to contribute to this ongoing effort.
The new faculty members will be working across multiple research centers or departments and the doctoral school. This multidisciplinary approach, which reflects the institution’s broad expertise spanning social sciences, political science, economics, and related fields, is a key aspect of Sciences Po's research culture.
Sciences Po's research centers and departments include: Centre d'études et de recherches internationales (CERI), Centre de recherche sur l'histoire de Sciences Po (CRHSP), Centre de recherches politiques de Sciences Po (CEVIPOF), Centre de recherches sur l'économie et la société (CREST), Centre de recherche et d'étude de la régulation (CERREG), Centre d'études et de recherches internationales de l'environnement et du développement (CERIED), Centre de recherche sur les relations internationales (CERI), Centre de recherche sur les migrations internationales (CRMI), Centre de recherche sur la gouvernance locale (CRGL), Centre d'études et de recherches internationales sur l'économie et le développement (CERIED), and the doctoral school.
As Sciences Po continues to grow and evolve, its commitment to fostering a balanced, diverse, and internationally-minded academic community remains strong. The addition of these 16 new faculty members is a testament to this dedication and a promising step towards continued success in the realm of social sciences, political science, economics, and related fields.
The new faculty members, with undisclosed research focuses, are expected to expand Sciences Po's academic community, which is renowned for its focus on education and self-development in areas such as digital transformation, employment, energy and environmental transition, urban development, health, and education.
In alignment with Sciences Po's efforts to ensure gender balance and global diversity, the newly appointed faculty members, though not specified regarding their gender, will be joining a multidisciplinary research culture that spans various fields, including social sciences, political science, economics, and related disciplines.
