Charles Sabel is a professor of Law and Social Science at Columbia Law School. Previously he was Ford International Professor of Social Science at MIT. Recent work develops pragmatist ideas into a general conception of democratic...

Roy Vilozny is Senior Lecturer at the Department of Arabic Language and Literature, University of Haifa.He will take part of the Visiting Professors Program designed by EHESS, on proposal of Mathieu Terrier (CNRS) LecturesFood for ...

Shcherbak Andrey is a Deputy Head of the Laboratory for Comparative Social Research and Chair of the Department of Political Science at the National Research University Higher School of Economics, Saint-Petersburg, Russia. He was a Mellon European...

Yuri Slezkine is Jane K. Sather Professor at the University of California, Berkeley, and member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences. He has been a fellow at the Hoover Institution, the International Institute at the University of Michigan,...

Jonas Pontusson holds a BA from Amherst College (1978) and a PhD from the University of California at Berkeley (1984). Prior to moving to Geneva in 2010, he taught at Cornell University (1984-2005) and Princeton University (2005-10). He has been a...

Andrea Giunta is an Art historian and curator specialized in Latin American and Contemporary Art, she received her Ph.D. from the Universidad de Buenos Aires, Argentina, where she is Professor of Latin American and Contemporary Art. She is also...

Chong Ming is research professor of politics at East China Normal University in Shanghai. His research focuses on the history of western modern political thought. Particular interests include French liberalism from Montesquieu to Tocqueville, the...

Christian Fröhlich is an Assistant Professor at the School of Sociology at the National Research University Higher School of Economics in Moscow, Russia. He is invited by Françoise Daucé (CERCEC). He has a Doctorate in Sociology from the University...

Professor Bee Chin NG is Associate Professor in Linguistics and Psychology and Associate Dean of Graduate Studies at Nanyang Technological University in Singapore. Her main research areas are bilingual acquisition, language identity and attitudes in...

Luca Ciancio is Associate Professor of History of Science at the University of Verona (Italy). His academic training took place in Bologna and Florence Universities (1982-90), at the Wellcome Institute (London 1990-91) and Dibner Institute (Boston...

Audrey Truschke is Assistant Professor in the Department of History at Rutgers University-Newark. She is invited by Fabrizio Speziale (CEIAS) from March 19th till April 19th 2019.Her teaching and research interests focus on the cultural, imperial,...

John Gallagher is Lecturer in Early Modern History at the University of Leeds, and prior to this, a Research Fellow in History at Gonville & Caius College, Cambridge. He was educated at Trinity College, Dublin, and Emmanuel College, Cambridge....

Anthony Hatzimoysis specializes in the Philosophy of Emotions. He has held academic posts at the University College London, the University of Manchester, and Massachusetts Institute of Technology; he is Associate Professor of Contemporary Philosophy...

Carlos Mondragón is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Centro de Estudios de Asia y África in El Colegio de México. His first degree was a BA in History, awarded in 1996 by the National University of Mexico, but he went on to develop a...

Professor Xiangdong Xing is currently Distinguished Professor and Changjiang Scholar at Shaanxi Normal University, where he also heads the Language Resource Development Research Center. He obtained his PhD degree from Shandong University (2000), and...

Chandana Mathur was educated at the University of Delhi and the New School for Social Research, New York, and now teaches at the Anthropology Department, National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Drawing on the perspectives of anthropological...

Shinsuke Nagaoka is an Associate Professor at the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, Japan. He was a visiting researcher at the Islamic Research and Training Institute at the Islamic Development Bank (2010...

Léon Buskens holds a chair for Law and Culture in Muslim societies at Leiden University and is director of the Netherlands Institute in Morocco (NIMAR). His research is about Islamic law and society, and the anthropology of Muslim societies, with a...

Prof. Dr. Barbara Vinken, Ph.D., has been Professor for French and Comparative Literature at  LMU Munich (Germany) since 2004. Her  main areas of research are the Renaissance, the French Novel from the 18th to the 20th Century,...

Gabriel Abend is Associate Professor of Sociology at New York University and Professor of Sociology at University of Lucerne. He studied political science and history at the Universidad de la República (Montevideo, Uruguay), and received his PhD in...

Bae-Gyoon Park is a Professor of Geography in the College of Education at Seoul National University in Korea, and the director of Center for Asian Cities (CAC) at Seoul National University Asia Center.His recent research focuses on geo-political...

Anna Contadini is Professor (full) of the History of Islamic Art and Director of the “Treasures of SOAS Project” at SOAS, University of London. She is also the Director of the international project “The Pisa Griffin and the Lion”. She has just...

Malena López Palmero has a PhD in History (University of Buenos Aires, 2014) and has a degree as a History Teacher (University of Buenos Aires, 2005). She is an Assistant Professor at the University of Buenos Aires and an Associate Professor at the...

Elena Trubina is a Professor in Social Theory at the Ural Federal University. She is invited by Emmanuel Pedler (Centre Norbert Elias) and will take part of the Visiting Porfessors Program designe by EHESS from 1 th January till 30th January 2019....