Chloé Josse-Durand

(MENAFN- The Conversation) Senior Research Associate in African Politics, Newcastle University Profile Articles Activity

I am currently a Senior Research Associate on Leverhulme Trust funded project Afterlives of colonial incarceration: African prisons, architecture and politics (2022-2025). Principal investigator is Dr. Laura Routley, Reader in African Politics, Newcastle University:

I am qualified to teach in Political Science by the French National Council of Universities – Qualification registration N° 17204282660, qualification campaign 2016.

From 2017-2021, I was based in Kenya as a post-doctoral research fellow and the Deputy Director of the French Institute for Research in Africa (IFRA-Nairobi), a public research institute in social sciences under the umbrella of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS):

My role included conducting individual and collaborative research initiatives, promoting the social sciences and humanities in East Africa through collaborations with African researchers and universities, and disseminating academic information.

I hold a Masters in African Studies and I received my Ph.D. in Political Science in 2016, at the University of Bordeaux, Institut d'Études Politiques, France.

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Experience

• –present Senior Research Associate in African Politics, Newcastle University

Education

• 2016 Institut d'Études Politiques, Political Science

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