Research themes
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Social Movements & Interest Groups
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Political Careers & Candidate Selection
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Sexual minorities
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Comparing France and the US
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Personal dating ads
Current Project
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Turning my dissertation into a manuscript to be published with Presses Universitaires du Septentrion.
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Political autobiographies from minority politicians in the United States (1967-2021)
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Gay and lesbian personal ads in France and in the United States in the 1970s and 1980s
Research Supervision:
- Social movements
- Elected officials, political parties
- France/United States
- Sexual and gender minorities
- Inequalities and discriminations
Education and Academic Positions:
- Université Paris-Dauphine/PSL Research University, Paris, France
PhD, Political Science (Defended and Awarded on 23 November 2020).
Dissertation Title: Gays and Lesbians in Politics: A Socio-History of the Representation of Sexual Minorities in France and the USA. Supervisor: Dr. Catherine Achin. - (2013) École normale supérieure, Paris, France
MA in Social Sciences with highest honours, 2013
Joint degree with the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (EHESS) - (2021-2022) Teaching Fellow, Université Bordeaux Montaigne & Université Paris-1 Panthéon Sorbonne
- (2018-2020) Lecturer, Université Paris-Dauphine
- (2015-2018) Visiting Scholar, New York University, Institute of French Studies
New York City, USA || 2015-2018 - (2013-2014) French Lecturer, Duke University, Department of Romance Studies, Durham, North Carolina
Rentrée du Congrès américain: comment Joe Biden va-t-il composer avec les Républicains?
Etats-Unis – Le retour d’une «sodomy law» au Texas serait «une nouvelle attaque des républicains contre les minorités sexuelles»Hugo Bouvard – Libération – 1er juillet 2022
À deux mois des midterms, les démocrates américains reprennent espoir
Selected Publications:
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(2023) « Legitimizing Sexual Minority Political Representation in the United States: Strategies and Success Factors » [Published in French], Critique internationale, 98, pp. 9-30.
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(2022) with Charlotte Thomas-Hébert « When Sexuality No Longer Stands Out. LGBTQ+ Democrats in New York City during the Anti-Trump ‘Resistance’ » [Published in French], Mouvements, 110-111 (2-3), pp. 145-157.
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(2022) Review of Jane Ward, The Tragedy of Heterosexuality, NYU Press, for Transatlantica
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(2019), « “Making Gay and Lesbian People Responsible Citizens. The Elitist Construction of a Minority Group using a Device of Participatory Democracy in Boston in the Early 1980s” » [Published in French], Participations, 25 (3), pp. 59-82.
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(2018), « French LGBT Politics After Marriage » in DeFilippis, J.N., Yarbrough, M., & Jones, A. (eds.), Queer Activism After Marriage Equality, Oxfordshire, Routledge, pp. 176-186.
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Queer Activism After Marriage Equality, Oxfordshire, Routledge, pp. 176-186.
