Doctorats

A number of theses across various disciplines in the social sciences and humanities are currently being conducted by members of CREG.

List updated in October 2024

Fanny Arnulf, The art of resistance in marginalised spaces: an ethnography of theatrical practice in Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon and in Brazilian favelas.
Supervisors: Jihane Sfeir and Frédéric Louault

Aline Bahati Cibambo, Judging mass crimes in the DRC: trust in procedures and actors.
Supervisor: Damien Scalia; co-supervision: Catholic University of Bukavu (UCB)

Kheda Djanaralieva, “Prolonged occupation” in general international law: how does the passage of time affect the application of rules governing situations of occupation?
Supervisor: Vaios Koutroulis

Anita Khachaturova, The affective experience of war and the erosion of statehood: the case of Nagorno-Karabakh.
Supervisor: Aude Merlin

Brice Prince, War godmothers… and more if affinity. The epistolary front of Belgian, French and North American women during the First World War.
Supervisor: Serge Jaumain

Vladimir Semenoff, Industrial colonies of the Donbass. New societies, new social orders (1880–1920).
Supervisor: Pieter Lagrou

Jérémiah Vervoort, Colonial past: what role for criminal law? Empirical, legal and comparative analysis.
Supervisor: Damien Scalia; funding: F.R.S.-FNRS, WelCHANGE


Completed theses

Vaida Niksaité, Dreaming and selling a nation: Lithuanian propaganda and crowdfunding, 1900–1923.
Supervisors: Pieter Lagrou and Petra James
Defended in 2023

Coline Maestracci, Taking up arms: engagement, disengagement, and trajectory reconfigurations in the war in Ukraine (2014–2021).
Supervisor: Aude Merlin
Defended in 2024