CEPEL

Arthur Groz

Career history

  • Ph.D. contract with the University of Montpellier since October 2015

Thesis topic

This dissertation examines the institutionalization of new anti-austerity protest parties in Southern Europe through the lens of activist engagement.

Degrees

  • 2015: Master’s degree in Research (M2), majoring in political science, with a specialization in Public Policy and Comparative Politics, from the University of Montpellier.
  • 2013: Bachelor’s degree in History, with a concentration in International Relations and Social Sciences (HIRISS), from the University of Montpellier 3.

Research-related activities

  • Paper titled “The Involvement of Far-Right Activists in Contemporary Social Movements,” Eighth Congress of the French Sociological Association, August 27, 2019.
  • Co-organization of the 2019 CEPEL seminar on current trends in social science research.
  • Paper titled “The Role of the Internet in the Evolution of Political Practices Among Podemos Activists,” 14th Congress of the French Political Science Association, University of Montpellier, July 10, 2017.
  • Paper titled “The Legacies of Marxism: What Role Do They Play in Podemos?”, Seminar on New Parties in Southern Europe, University of Paris 1 Sorbonne, May 29, 2017.
  • Paper titled “Podemos: A Reinvented Repertoire of Collective Action?”, Seventh Triennial Congress of the Belgian Political Science Association, Catholic University of Louvain, April 4, 2017, published in Benjamin Biard (ed.), The State Facing Its Transformations, Academia-L’Harmattan, Louvain-la-Neuve, 2018.
  • Presentation titled “Political Communication by Far-Right Groups,” a seminar on municipal politics in Béziers, held at the University of Montpellier 3 Paul Valéry – April 12, 2016.