Emmanuel Comte
Curriculum Vitae
CONTACT INFORMATION
Institutional address Max Weber Programme, European University Institute, Via delle Fontanelle, 19, 50014 San Domenico di Fiesole (FI), Italy
Email address [email protected] Website http://www.emmanuel-comte.eu
ACADEMIC POSITION
September 2014 – August 2016 Max Weber Postdoctoral Fellow
European University Institute, Department of History and
Civilization, Florence
EDUCATION
PhD Université Paris-Sorbonne (under contract as doctorant contractuel)
History of Europe and of International Relations, 30 May 2014
PhD thesis titled “The Formation of the European Migration Regime, 1947-1992.”
PhD Dissertation Prize by the Committee of History of Social Security, Ministry of
Social Affairs, Paris, October 2015.
Master Ecole normale supérieure, Paris (under contract as élève normalien)
European History and International Relations, July 2009
Aggregation Ecole normale supérieure, Paris (under contract as élève normalien) History, July 2007
PUBLICATIONS
BOOK
Manuscript under review by referees: The Formation of the European Migration Regime. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.
JOURNAL ARTICLES
At the stage of revise-and-resubmit: “East-West Migration during the Cold War, 1949-1956.”
Journal of Cold War Studies.
“Migration and Regional Interdependence in the Mediterranean, from the Early 1980s to the Mid 1990s.” Journal of European Integration History 41 (June 2015): 109-23.
“Conflicting Living Standards. The Evolution of Mediterranean Employment Regimes in an Age of Mass Migrations.” Les Cahiers Irice 11 (May 2014): 9-28.
“European Regionalism and Migration Global Governance.” Les Cahiers Irice 9 (November 2012): 117-37.
EDITED VOLUME
The Employment Regimes in Mediterranean Europe since the 1960s, Les Cahiers Irice 11
(May 2014)
BOOK CHAPTER
“Les origines de la citoyenneté européenne, de 1974 à 1992.” In L’Europe des citoyens et la
citoyenneté européenne. Évolutions, limites et perspectives, edited by Michel Catala, Stanislas
Jeannesson, Anne-Sophie Lamblin-Gourdin, 69-87. Bern: Peter Lang, 2016.
BOOK REVIEWS
“Migrations sans frontières. Essais sur la libre circulation des personnes, eds. Antoine Pécoud, Paul de Guchteneire,” Histoire, économie et société no. 2 (May 2010): 140-1
“Postwar Mediterranean Migration to Western Europe. Legal and Political Frameworks, Sociability and Memory Culture, eds. Clelia Caruso, Jenny Pleinen, and Lutz Raphael,”
Journal of European Integration History 29 (June 2009): 157-9
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
POSTDOCTORAL TRAINING
Teacher Training Certificate European University Institute, Max Weber Programme, 2014-2015
Workshops on Curriculum and Course Development, Learning Outcomes and Strategies, How to Structure a Lecture, Small-group Teaching, Teaching in Multi-cultural Environments, Graduate Students Supervision, Professional Feedback
POSTGRADUATE LEVEL
Full course James Madison University, M.A. in European Union Policy Studies,
Florence, “History of Migration Questions in European Integration,” January – April 2016. The course includes the supervision of research papers.
UNDERGRADUATE LEVEL
Supervision Stanford University Programme in Paris, October – December 2013
− “Avant la guerre: Les désaccords monétaires internationaux lors de la Conférence de Londres.”
− “Les politiques européennes et nucléaires de la France: 1952-1963.” Full courses Université Paris-Sorbonne, Department of History
“La France et la construction européenne, de 1956 à nos jours,” third-year course, September 2012 – June 2013 (two semesters)
Université Paris-Sorbonne, Department of History
“L’Europe à l’époque contemporaine, des années 1880 à nos jours,” September 2010 – June 2013 (five semesters)
Lectures Stanford University, Breyer Center for Overseas Studies in Florence
“The EU and Immigration in the Longue Durée,” 25 May 2016
London School of Economics, Language Centre
SHORT-TERM VISITS
October 2009 – March 2010 Visiting Researcher
European University Institute, Florence
Spring 2009 Visiting Student
Humboldt University, Berlin
Fall 2008 Visiting Student
Johns Hopkins University, Washington, DC
February 2008 Visiting Student
Università di Bologna, Collegio Superiore
July 2003 and August 2005 International Summer School, Terms 1 and 2
University of Cambridge
RESEARCH GRANTS
2015-2016 Max Weber Fellowship, € 25,000
European University Institute, Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies
2014-2015 Max Weber Fellowship, € 25,000
European University Institute, Max Weber Programme
PRESENTATIONS
CONFERENCES
10 January 2016 Shaping Family Migration through Financial Transfers in Western Europe, 1954-1986
130th Annual Meeting of the American Historical Association, Atlanta, GA 29 August 2015 The OEEC/OECD in West European migration policies during the Cold War,
with Dr Simone Paoli (University of Padua)
Conference “The OECD and the global political economy, 1948 to the present,” University of Zurich
10 June 2015 The Origins of the May 1968 Labour Crisis in France
Max Weber Fellows Conference, European University Institute
6 November 2014 The 1955 Watershed in the Formation of the European Migration Regime Conference of the European Union Liaison Committee of Historians “Peoples and Borders: Seventy Years of Movement of Persons in Europe, to Europe, from Europe (1945-2015),” University of Padua
21 June 2014 The Posting of Workers within the European Union
Conference “In Search of European Political Union,” Utrecht University 14 November 2013 Les négociations de la citoyenneté européenne, du Conseil européen de Paris
au traité de Maastricht, 1974-1992
Conference “L’Europe des citoyens et la citoyenneté européenne: évolutions, limites, perspectives,” University of Nantes
9 November 2013 Migration and Regional Interdependence in the Mediterranean, from the Early 1980s to the Early 1990s
Conference,” University of Padua
16 December 2011 Régionalisme européen et gouvernance mondiale des migrations
Round table “Régionalisme européen et gouvernance mondiale au XXe siècle,” Université Paris-Sorbonne
WORKSHOPS AND SEMINARS
12 November 2015 Renewing Access for France to African Resources in a Period of Decolonisation, 1956-1964
Workshop “Business, Decolonisation, and Development,” University of Strasbourg
24 March 2015 Migration and International Inequalities in France in the 1960s: Preparing the 1968 Uprising
Migration Working Group, European University Institute
11 March 2015 La formation du régime européen de migrations, de 1947 à 1992
Seminar “Migrations: regards croisés,” Université Paris-Ouest Nanterre-La Défense
5 November 2014 A European Managerial Staff. The Migration Dimension of the Negotiations on the European Company at the Time of the Single Market, 1984-1992 Workshop “Business Enterprises and European Integration: A Historical Perspective,” European University Institute
5 September 2014 Managing East-West Migration during the Cold War, 1949-1956 LSE IDEAS-Cold War Studies Programme, Villa Madruzzo, Trento
30 May 2013 Labour Markets in Mediterranean Europe and European Integration since the end of the 1960s
Workshop “Wages, labour markets, and solidarity in European integration since the end of the 1960s,” Université Paris-Sorbonne
DISCUSSIONS
5 December 2014 Discussant of Panel III “Economics and Finance”
Conference “Southern European Socialism in the 1980s,” EUI, LSE, and Oxford University, Florence
14 May 2014 Discussant of Paper “Return Migrants’ Patterns of Reintegration: The Significance of Migration Cycles”
Migration Working Group, EUI
MEDIA
2 June 2014 L’intégration régionale en Europe depuis 1948
Radio show “La fabrique de l’histoire,” Radio France Culture, Paris
OTHER ACADEMIC ACTIVITIES
16 December 2015 Organiser of the Workshop “Alan Steele Milward: Historian, Economist, Political Scientist”, European University Institute, Max Weber Programme and Alcide De Gasperi Centre
14 October 2015 Co-organised the Max Weber Fellows Presentation Day
European University Institute, Department of History and Civilisation 2015-2016 Organiser of the Historians Writers Group
2015-2016 Representative of History Fellows
European University Institute, Max Weber Programme 21 January 2015 Interviewer of Thomas Piketty
European University Institute, Max Weber Programme
21 January 2015 Chair of the Lecture by Thomas Piketty, “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”
European University Institute, Max Weber Programme
30 May 2013 Organiser of the Workshop, “Wages, Labour Markets, and Solidarity in European Integration Since the End of the 1960s”
Université Paris-Sorbonne
LANGUAGES
French Native Italian Proficient
English Fluent Spanish Proficient
German Proficient Dutch Reading knowledge
REFEREES
Prof. Eric Bussière Université Paris-Sorbonne
Full Professor of European Integration History Email: [email protected]
Prof. Youssef Cassis European University Institute Full Professor of Economic History Email: [email protected]
Dr N. Piers Ludlow London School of Economics and Political Science
Associate Professor of Contemporary European History Email: [email protected]
