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Past Member

Amín Pérez

Affiliation

Social Science

Field of Study

Sociology and Anthropology
From
Amín Pérez’s work offers a reappraisal of the sociology of empire through the path-breaking thought developed within Pierre Bourdieu’s work during the Algerian War of Independence. Drawing on extensive primary research, it reveals the intellectual revolution that gave birth to a new understanding of domination.

Dates at IAS

Member
School of Social Science

Degrees

École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales
Ph.D.
2015
École Normale Supérieure – EHESS
M.A.
2007
Université Paris – Sorbonne
B.A.
2005

Honors

2016
FLACSO (Latin-American Faculty of Social Sciences). “Afro-descendants: Recognition, Justice, Development” Research Award.
2015
Research Award. The City University of New York. Dominican Studies Institute.
2010
City of Paris Award for Research on Xenophobia