Bigo Didier : curriculum vitae

Brief Bio Didier Bigo

Didier Bigo

31/08/56

Email didier.bigo.conflits@gmail.com

Adress : Sciences-Po 13 rue de l’université 75007 Paris

Tel : 0033145495022/ 0033613061676

CURRENT POSITION

Visiting professor at King’s College London department of War studies for 3 years

Professor of International Relations (Maître de conférences des universités), at Sciences-Po Paris, Researcher at CERI/FNSP.

Co-editor with Rob Walker of the new ISA journal International Political Sociology, published by Blackwell. http://www.blackwellpublishing.com/journal.asp?ref=1749-5679

Director of the Center for Study of Conflict and Editor of the quarterly journal «Cultures & Conflits» published by l’Harmattan and edited once a year in Alternatives (Lynne Rienner ed). http://www.conflits.org

Didier Bigo works on critical approaches to security in Europe and the relation between internal and external security, as well as on sociology of policing and surveillance. He analyses the relations and tensions between international relations, politics and sociology.

RECENT PUBLICATIONS

Didier Bigo, Laurent Bonelli, Thomas Deltombes (dir), Au nom du 11 Septembre, les démocraties à l’épreuve de l’antiterrorisme , Paris, La découverte, 2008

Didier Bigo, and R.B.J Walker, ’Political Sociology and the Problem of the International’. Millennium 35, no. 3 (2007).

« Security, Exception, Ban and Surveillance», in David Lyon, Theorizing Surveillance, the Panopticon and Beyond, Willan Publishing, 2006, pp. 46-68 (ouvrage collectif)

Didier Bigo, Anastasia Tsoukala (dir) :Terror, Liberty, insecurity : Illiberal practices of liberal regimes ., Routledge liberty security collection 2007

Didier Bigo (dir): The field of the Eu internal security agencies. collection Cultures et Conflits 132 pages Paris, L’Harmattan, 2007

Didier Bigo, Les flux internationaux, l’ordre politique et le changement social in Antonin Cohen (dir) Manuel de Sciences Politiques (under publication)

Didier Bigo. «Detention of foreigner, States of exception, and the social practices of control of the Banopticon» in «Borderscapes: Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory’s Edge edited by Prem Kumar Rajaram, Carl Grundy-Warr, University of Minesotta Press, December 2007

Didier Bigo, and Elspeth Guild, ’The Worst-Case Scenario and the Man on the Clapham Omnibus’, in Security and Human Rights , eds. Benjamin J. Goold and Liora Lazarus (London: Hart Publishing, 2007), 391.

Didier Bigo, member of the C.A.S.E. COLLECTIVE, ’Critical Approaches to Security in Europe:A Networked Manifesto’. Security Dialogue 37 no. 4 (2007): 443-87.

Didier Bigo, R. B. J. Walker. «International, Political, Sociology», Editorial, International Political Sociology , no. 1 (2007) : 1-5.

Didier Bigo, Sergio Carrera, Elspeth Guild, R. B. J. Walker. « The Changing Landscape of European Liberty and Security : Mid-Term Report on the Results of the CHALLENGE Project », Revue internationale des sciences sociales No. 192 (juin 2007).

Didier Bigo, Elspeth Guild (dir) : Controlling frontiers: free movement into and within Europe, Ashgate, April 2005, 300p

Balzacq, Thierry, Didier Bigo, Sergio Carrera, and Guild Elspeth. «The Treaty of Prüm and Ec Treaty: Two Competing Models for Eu Internal Security.» In Security Versus Freedom? A Challenge for Europe’s Future, edited by Thierry Balzacq and Sergio Carrera, p115-37. Burlington: Ashgate, 2006.

Didier Bigo : le visa Schengen et le recours à la biométrie, in Xavier Crettiez, Pierre Piazza : du papier à la biométrie : identifier les individus, Sciences-Po les presses, 2006

Didier Bigo, « Global (in)security : the field of the professionals of unease management and the Ban-opticon » in Traces: a multilingual series of cultural theory No. 4/2005 «Translation, philosophy and colonial difference», English ed. Jon Solomon, Naoki Sakai (University of Hong Kong, 2006) p 109-157. University of Hong Kong Press (340p). Also in Japanese, editition by Iwanami Shoten, and Chinese by Sanlian Shudian. [article]

RELEVANT GRANTS

For the seventh PCRD responsible of the WP1 on security technologies –France- in IN:EX directed by PRIO http://www.inexproject.eu/

For the 6th PCRD priority 7 security of the EC Commission, the programme CHALLENGE, The Changing Landscape of European Liberty and Security, [Ref. CIT1-CT-2004-506255] had been choosen. I am the scientific coordinator of the programme and I work closely with the administrative coordinator in Belgium (CEPS). I am also responsible for the team organising the website of the programme : http://www.libertysecurity.org . Challenge gathers 23 partners – 4.499.999 euros for five years-

Expert for the European Parliament on security questions 2005-2006 [Ref. IP/C/LIBE/FWC/2005-09] Renewed in 2007 and 2008.

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