Three sessions on “European nuclear trajectories”: Germany, France, Italy – May 7, May 14 and May 15.
At a time when Donald Trump, candidate in the American presidential election, seems to be calling into question transatlantic solidarity with his European allies within NATO, and in the context of the war between Russia and Ukraine, the question of European leadership in strategic matters, and even of a specifically European deterrent, has never been […]
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 […]
CIENS news for the second half of the year
We are delighted to announce that CIENS courses will resume in the second semester from January 22, 2024. Details of each of our different courses are already available in the dedicated tabs. As a reminder: all our courses are validated as part of the DENS and can be used to obtain ECTS credits. Enrolment for […]
European nuclear trajectories
This research seminar is led by Frédéric Gloriant and Pierre-Louis Six. Format: 6 sessions of 2 hours, 3 ECTS. This course is validated as part of the DENS program. It is also one of the accredited courses in the “European Studies” minor. Contacts: frederic.gloriant@ens.psl.eu and pierre-louis.six@ens.psl.eu Schedule: the seminar will take place in the second […]