Centre interdisciplinaire sur les enjeux stratégiques (CIENS)

CIENS Activity Report 2023-2024

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) […]

Maïlys Mangin, post-doc at CIENS, interviewed on the ENS-PSL website

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

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 cyber post-doc

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

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 […]