Yannick Pincé, interviewed by RFI
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
The post-doctoral fellow will develop the cyber pole 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 […]
Frédéric Gloriant, Director of CIENS, interviewed on the ENS-PSL website
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
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.
A look back at the CIENS launch party… in photos!
Over 80 people were present in the Salle historique of the ENS Bibliothèque des Lettres.
An innovative course on space: three questions for Lise Dubois
A course with an innovative and original approach will start at CIENS on Thursday March 28. It focuses on space issues and the geostrategic challenges posed by the democratization of access to outer space. We interviewed CIENS lecturers Lise Dubois and Guillaume Schlumberger, who designed the course. What are the pedagogical objectives of your course, […]
Seminar on misinformation in the age of Artificial Intelligence
The rapid development of generative AI promises a revolution in our relationship to news information, the structuring of political debate and decision-making. How can we understand their impact on our national and international political systems? This political sociology seminar bridges the gap between research and the worlds of expertise. It aims to provide a scientific […]
A new look for CIENS: three questions for Frédéric Gloriant, CIENS Director
CIENS is getting a facelift, with expanded teaching and research themes, new management and a reinforced team of researchers. Frédéric Gloriant, the new director, answers our questions. What are CIENS’ objectives and challenges? The “core business” of CIENS is the study of high-intensity inter-state conflict, with a focus on the possibility of escalation to extremes […]
Penser le monde avec Pierre Hassner / symposium January 30-31, 2024, 29 rue d’Ulm, France
CIENS teamed up with the Philosophy Department of the ENS to organize two days of reflection, on January 30 and 31, 2024, to pay tribute to the thought and work of Pierre Hassner and address current strategic issues through the prism of the Hassnerian legacy. Following the symposium, organized with the support of the Société […]