Jean-Yves Camus

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Jean-Yves Camus
Born1958 (age 65–66)
Political scientist

Jean-Yves Camus (born 1958) is a French political scientist who specializes in nationalist movements in Europe.[1]

Life and career

Born in 1958 to a Catholic and Gaullist family,[2] Camus is an observant Jew and describes himself as part of "the anti-totalitarian left".[3] He earned a M.A.S. in contemporary history at Sciences Po in 1982.[4][1]

He has been a researcher at the Institut de relations internationales et stratégiques since 2006 and the president of the Observatoire des radicalités politiques ("Observatory of political radicalism") at the center-left think tank Fondation Jean-Jaurès since 2014.[5][6]

In February 2016, Camus was nominated member of the scientific council of the Délégation interministérielle à la lutte contre le racisme et l'antisémitisme (DILCRA), directed by Dominique Schnapper.[7]

Works

References

  1. ^ a b "Chercheurs | IRIS". www.iris-france.org. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  2. ^ StreetPress. "La blague facho du polémiste Jean Robin". StreetPress (in French). Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  3. ^ "Jean-Yves Camus on the far right in France". illiberalism.org. Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies, George Washington University. 25 September 2020. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
  4. ^ "l'Association des Sciences-Po - Fiche profil". www.sciences-po.asso.fr. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  5. ^ "radicalités politiques". Fondation Jean-Jaurès (in French). 2016-02-24. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  6. ^ "L'extrême droite disséquée par un nouvel observatoire". FIGARO. 2014-03-09. Retrieved 2019-08-03.
  7. ^ "Installation d'un Conseil scientifique auprès de la DILCRA". Gouvernement.fr (in French). Retrieved 2019-08-03.