CIENS Activity Report 2023-2024
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Read the document. Table of contents COLLECTIVE RESEARCH ACTIVITIES I- Colloquium “Penser le monde avec Pierre Hassner”, 30-31 January 2024 II- Submission of research projects and funding applicationsIII- Launch event & “Russia-Ukraine cycle”, 19-26 March 2024 IV- Research seminars, January-May 2024 V- CIENS Workshop, May-June 2024 INDIVIDUAL RESEARCH ACTIVITIES 1) Frédéric Gloriant 2) Pierre-Louis Six3) […]
Yannick Pincé, CIENS associate researcher, on Médiapart
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In the event of cohabitation with the RN, who would have control of the French army? Yannick Pincé answers questions from Justine Brabant and Fabien Escalona in Médiapart’s Retex programme. Watch it here.
Maïlys Mangin, post-doc at CIENS, interviewed on the ENS-PSL website
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Maïlys Mangin, a doctorate in political science, joined the Centre interdisciplinaire sur les enjeux stratégiques (CIENS) in November 2023, after three years at the Harvard Kennedy School as a Research Fellow in the ‘Managing the Atom’ programme. Her thesis, on the conversion of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) to the fight against nuclear proliferation, […]
Yannick Pincé publishes an article in The Conversation
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Yannick Pincé, a research associate at CIENS, has published an article co-authored by Benoît Grémare in the online magazine The Conversation analysing the consequences of enshrining nuclear weapons in the French Constitution. Read it here.
CIENS is recruiting a post-doc on nuclear and strategic issues
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The position is to be filled in September 2024. The closing date for applications is 15 June. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to a face-to-face interview during June 2024.
Yannick Pincé, interviewed by RFI
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Yannick Pincé was interviewed on RFI for Franck Alexandre’s daily column, Lignes de Défense. Link to the interview.
CIENS is recruiting a cyber post-doc
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Applications to be submitted by 5 June 2024 at the latest. The post-doctoral fellow will develop the cyber section of CIENS’ research and teaching activities.
Ukraine-Russia special week
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In March 2024, CIENS organized a week dedicated to the conflict in Ukraine, with lectures and a round-table discussion on the nuclear dimension of the conflict. On Tuesday March 19, 5pm-7pm, American-Ukrainian historian Mariana Budjeryn, presented her book Inheriting the Bomb: The Collapse of the USSR and the Nuclear Disarmament of Ukraine, Baltimore, Johns Hopkins […]
Frédéric Gloriant, Director of CIENS, interviewed on the ENS-PSL website
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In this interview, Frédéric Gloriant, Director of CIENS, talks about the role and objectives of this unique centre in France. Link to the article here.
Publication of Démocratie(s) et dissuasion by Mélanie Rosselet, CIENS associate expert
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Mélanie Rosselet, strategic affairs and continental Europe advisor to the Minister of Europe and Foreign Affairs, and CIENS associate expert, has edited a book, Démocratie(s) et Dissuasion, which has just been published by Editions Odile Jacob.