Mesopolhis

UMR 7064 MESOPOLHIS

Directed by Professors Marc Bernardot and Mohamed Tozy, the Mediterranean Centre for Sociology, Political Science and History is a multidisciplinary unit of humanities and social sciences created in January 2021 by Sciences Po Aix, the Centre national de la recherche scientifique and Aix-Marseille University.

the laboratory is dedicated to the analysis of the Mediterranean world in its political, sociological, historical, geographical and demographic dimensions.

Research areas

The research areas of the laboratory are divided into 6 main areas of research with a strong transversal logic:

Axis 1. Socialisation, education and culture – Mesopolhis
Axis 2. Migrations, mobilities, circulations – Mesopolhis
Axis 3. Beliefs and politics – Mesopolhis
Axis 4. Socio-spatial dynamics and political mobilizations – Mesopolhis
Axis 5. Contemporary violence, crises and conflictualities – Mesopolhis
Axis 6. Norms, deviances, knowledge of government – Mesopolhis

Mesopolhis currently gathers more than 40 confirmed researchers, 55 PhD students, 13 post-doctoral fellows and 60 associate researchers, involved in numerous research programmes and contracts.

Contracts and Programmes – Mesopolhis

Les enseignants-chercheurs de Sciences Po Aix membres de Mesopolhis

Faculty members of Sciences Po Aix affiliated with Mesopolhis

Philippe Aldrin, University Professor in Political Science
Nicolas Badalassi, University Professor in History
Walter Bruyère-Ostells, University Professor in History
Dorota Dakowska, University Professor in Political Science
Sophie Daviaud, Senior Lecturer in Political Science
François Dumasy, Senior Lecturer in History
Audrey Freyermuth, Senior Lecturer in Political Science
Samuel Goëta, Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Claire Miot, Senior Lecturer in History
Magali Nonjon, University Professor in Political Science
Alix Philippon, Senior Lecturer in Sociology
Benoît Pouget, Senior Lecturer in History
Aude Signoles, Senior Lecturer in Political Science
Mohamed Tozy, University Professor in Political Science
Christophe Traïni, University Professor in Political Science
Dilek Yankaya, Senior Lecturer in Political Science