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C.V.

Date of birth: 17.12.1967 in Viry-Châtillon (France).

Nationality: French

  

1. EDUCATION:

2008 : Studieskole, Copenhagen: Prøve i dansk 3 (Proficiency in Danish). Average of grades : 9 (Danish scale).

2000: University Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne: PhD thesis: Identité et loyauté. Étude des processus de recomposition identitaire des agents ministériels du Brandebourg et de la Saxe depuis l’Unification allemande.

1993: University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne: DEA (5th year degree) in Political sociology. Master thesis: La construction de l’État ouest-allemand en 1948-1949: entre importation et tradition.

1992: University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne: Master (4th year degree) in Political Science.

1991:   University Paris IV Sorbonne: Master (4th year degree) Applied Foreign Languages (English, German).

University Paris I Panthéon-Sorbonne: Bachelor (3d year degree) in Law.

1987-1989: Universität des Saarlandes - Centre d’Études Juridiques Françaises: law programme.

1985: Baccalauréat in Literature, philosophy and languages (English, German, Italian).

 

2. GRANTS AND AWARDS:

2009: French prize winner of the French-German Parliamentary Prize.

September 2002 – June 2003: Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute (Florence) (post-doc).

2001: PhD thesis nominated for the Maurice Picard Award of the Chancery of the Universities of Paris.

October 1997 – December 1997: University of LeipzigZentrum für Höhere Studien (various short term doctoral grants).

3. RESEARCH:

Research area: European Union; western Political systems, international organizations.

Objet of research: political institutions, states, empires, civil service, staffing policies, democratic transition in East Germany, identity, loyalty.

Approaches and theories: comparative politics; historical institutionalism; representative bureaucracy; administrative public policies; sociology; cognitive approaches.

Methods: field work (in-depth interviews); historical method (archive).

 

3a. institutional integration:

Since Sept. 2007: associate professor at the International Center for Business and Politics, Copenhagen Business School, Copenhagen.

March 2007 August 2007: external lecturer at the Dept. for History and Political Science of the University Paris Lodron, Salzburg.

February 2007:  visiting scholar at the Copenhagen Business School.

17-21 April 2006: visiting scholar at the Copenhagen Business School (ERASMUS-Teaching Staff Mobility).

February 2005: visiting scholar at the European University Institute (Florence).

March 2004 – February 2007: assistant professor at the Dept. for History and Political Science of the University Paris Lodron, Salzburg.

October 2004 – February 2004: Research associate at the CERSA, University Paris II.

September 2002 – June 2003: Jean Monnet Fellow at the European University Institute ( Florence).

March 2000 – August 2002: Research associate at the CACSP, University Paris I.

September 2000 – August 2002: Attachée Temporaire d’Enseignement et de Recherche (contractual assistant professor) at the University Paris I / Research associate at the CRPS, University Paris I.

October 1997 – January 2000: Member of the doctoral programme ”Ambivalenzen der Okzidentalisierung” of the Zentrum für Höhere Studien, University of Leipzig.

October 1995 – March 2000: PhD candidate at the Centre Marc Bloch (CNRS research unit URA 1795) – Berlin.

September 1993- August 1994: Student assistant (Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin) at the Department of Public Law of the University of Regensburg.

 

3b. Organization and coordination:

12-16 July 2009: convenor of the panel "Administrative change in the European Commission", 21th world congress of the IPSA, Santiago (Chili) (forthcoming).

September-November 2008: coordination of the tutorials of the course "Political Science and Political Theory" (Copenhagen Business School).

1-3 September 2008: convenor of the two panels "Staffing and Reforming the EU's administration" at the 2008 annual conference of the UACES, Edinburgh, 1-3 September 2008.

Since September 2007: in collaboration with the French Embassy in Danemark, scientific organization of the seminars “Débat d'idées franco-danois à la Copenhagen Business School”.

2 – 5 September 2007: convenor of the panel "Exploring the imperialization of the EU" at the 2007 annual conference of the UACES, Portsmouth, 2-5 September 2007.

2005 – 2006: Organization of a research seminar (doctoral and post-doc) on the European Union. (University Paris Lodron, Salzburg).

April 2003: interdisciplinary workshop: “Between socialization and decision making: the question of administrative culture in the EU”, European University Institute, Florence, 11 / 12 April 2003. Organised with Vassiliki Triga (IUE-Florence). http://www.iue.it/SPS/EventsConferences.html.

2001 – 2002 (Fall semester): Coordination of the 1st year methods tutorials in Law/Political Science at the University Paris 1 (1300 students, 17 lecturers) and elaboration of the pedagogical programme of these tutorials.

November 1999: Organization of the workshop “État de droit et État de non-droit.”, Centre Marc Bloch, working group “GDR, ex-GDR, FRG?”, Berlin, 25 November 1999.

November 1997: Organization of the workshop “Verwaltungstransformation und Verwaltungskultur in den neuen Bundesländer”, Centre Marc Bloch, working group ”GDR, ex-GDR, FRG?”, 11 November 1997.

 

3c. Participation to research groups

Winter semester 2004-2005: member of the research group “European Union Studies”, University Paris Lodron in Salzburg.

April 2003 – April 2004: member of the working group “Figures of Authority”, chaired by Peter Becker – European University Institute (Florence). (See publicatons - 2008)

March 2000 – August 2002: participation to the working group “L’administration dans les transitions vers la démocratie”, chaired by Françoise Dreyfus - CACSP/University Paris I. (See publications - 2004)

October 1995 – March 2000: Member of the research group “GDR, Ex-GDR, FRG?” – Centre Marc Bloch (URA 1795 – Berlin).

4. INSTITUTIONNELS COMMITMENTS:

4a. Electoral terms:

November 2008: member of the IBP study board (Copenhagen Business School).

Since July 2006: member of the board of the Research Committee “European Unification”(RC3) of the IPSA/AISP.

October 2002 – June 2003: representative of the “Jean Monnet Fellows” European University Institute, Florence.

April 2001 – April 2002: member of the board of the Association Nationale des Candidats aux Métiers de la Science Politique (ANCMSP).

4b. Other:

26 June 2008: rapporteur of the thesis defence committee of Fabrice Andreone, University Lille II.

“Reviewing” for the International Political Science Review, EIoP (European Integration Online Paper), Culture & Conflit.

Fall 2006: member of the board of the Young Research Network – Canada.

Summer 2006: member of the jury of the Österreichische Gesellschaft für Politikwissenschaft (ÖGPW) awarding the “ÖGPW Nachwuchspreis 2006”.

3 July 2007: member of the thesis defence committee of Sun-Hee Park, University Paris VIII.

2004 – 2006: founding member and member of the editorial board of the working paper series European Union Studies of the Dept. for History and Political Science of the University of Salzbourg.

March – October 2004: Correspondante in Austria for Mouvements.

April 2001 – April 2002: Member of the editorial board of Système D (doctoral journal of the Dept. of Political Science of the University Paris I).

 

5. MEMBERSHIP:

Since 2005: member of the UACES.

Since 2003: member of the IPSA/AISP.

Since 1999: member of the AFSP.

 

6. LANGUAGES:

French (mother tongue), German and English (fluent) ; Italian (very good) ; Danish (level: PD3).