Departement members
Francois FORET
Details
Adress :
Phone : +32 (0)2 650 67 10
Fax. : +32 (0)2 650 30 68
ULB
Avenue FD Roosevelt 39
CP 172
B. 1050 Bruxelles
Center affiliation
Member of CEVIPOL
(Centre d'étude de la vie politique)
Career
C.V.I have been Professor of Political Science at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB) since 2006. I teach both in the Department of Politics and at the Institute for European Studies.
I am a researcher at the Centre d'Etude de la Vie Politique (CEVIPOL)
ADMINISTRATIVE POSITIONS
I am Director of political research at the Institute of European Studies (2007-) and President for the Doctoral School in European Studies for French-speaking Belgium, National Fund for Scientific Research (2007-).
SCIENTIFIC FUNCTIONS
- Coordinator of the project RelEP « Religion at the European Parliament » (http://www.releur.eu/index.html)
- member of RECON (“Reconstituting Democracy in Europe”, www.reconproject.eu European network of excellence), 2007-2011
- member of the editorial committee of the journal "Politique européenne"
- member of the editorial committee of the collection "Government and the European Union" by Routledge (2010...)
INTERNATIONAL COLLABORATIONS
I was visiting professor at the Universities of Ouagadougou (Burkina Faso, 2006), Bucharest (Romania, 2007), Kobe (Japan, 2008), Fudan, Shanghai (China, 2009); Paris VI, Celsa (France, 2010).
Senior Associate Member at Saint Anthony's College, Centre for European Studies, Oxford University (November 2009);
Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, Washington, (October 2010-January 2011)
Previously, I was Lecturer in Political Science at FUCAM, Mons, Belgium (2004-2006); Research Fellow at the University of Stirling (UK) and CIDEL (“Citizenship and Democratic Legitimacy in Europe” network , 5th FPR); Lecturer (2003-2004) at the Institute of Political Studies, Strasbourg, France; Lecturer (2000-2001) at Pantheon-Sorbonne University, Versailles-Saint-Quentin and University and University Panthéon Assas. I started my scientific career as a PhD research fellow (1997-2000) at Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
I spent ten months (1996-1997) at the Service d'Information et de Relations Publiques (SIRPA) of the French Ministry of Defence as an advisor in political communication during my military service. I worked for short periods as a journalist for French newspapers and as a political consultant for Euro-RSCG.
Teachings
POLI-D-513
Religion et politique
(4 ECTS- 24h)
POLI-O-506
Séminaire en préparation des mémoires
(6 ECTS - 24 heures)
POLI-D-310
Questions de science politique interne
(5 ECTS)
POLI-D-207-T0
"De l'Etat à l'Union européenne", BAC 2
(4 ECTS-24h)
POLI-D-436
Identities and Public spaces in Europe
(5 ECTS)
PRECISIONS UTILES
Lettres de recommandation
Direction de mémoire
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Research presentation
- Symbolic dimensions of politics
- European Union
- European identity
- legitimization of political orders
- Politics and religion
-> Project "Religion at the European Parliament" (RelEP, see here: http://www.releur.eu/index.html)
Publications