Senior lecturer in Political Science. Habilitated to direct research. University of Montpellier.
Diplomas
2011 - HDR: University of Montpellier 1.
1997 - PhD: Harvard University, Graduate School of Arts and Sciences
Prizes, distinctions and Coordination or participation in research projects
Thesis Award: European Community Studies ssociation (USA) 1998
Coordination or participation in research projects
Scientific coordinator: European Assistance to Syrians in Turkey - Université de Montpellier, Action en Soutient de la Recherche. 2020.
Scientific leader: Réseaux Ouverts d'Innovation et Gouvernance - Université de Montpellier, Action en Soutient de la Recherche. 2015.
Co-director with William Genieys: Les Elites Programmatiques en Action - CNRS-USA Program 2006-2008.
Participation - Guaranteeing access to healthcare in disadvantaged areas ANR / DFG program.2015-2017.
Participation: Operationalizing Programmatic Elite Research in America - ANR Program. 2009-2001.
Participation: Les Nouveaux Acteurs de la Gouvernance de la Protection Maladie en Europe - MIRE-DREES (Patrick Hassenteufel, Scientific Director). 2006-2008.
Administrative, research and development responsibilities
Member (appointed) : Section 40 of the French National Committee for Scientific Research.
Member (elected): Conseil du département scientifique Droit et Science Politique de l'Université de Montpellier.
Course coordinator: Master of Public Policy - International Cooperation and Development Operator specialization
Teaching: Comparative and European Politics - License and Master in Political Science, University of Montpellier.
Interactions with the environment
Radio / TV commentary on politics and elections in the USA
Representative works
2021 - Social Cash Transfer in Turkey: Toward Market Citizenship. Palgrave-Macmillan. - with Ceren Ark-Yıldırım.
2018 - "Le mythe de l'État européen fort: Le gouvernement de la politique sociale en France et aux Etats-Unis" inAu-delàdu miroir: Comparaisons franco-américaines, Daniel Sabbagh and Maud Simonet, dirs. Presses Universitaires de Rennes.
2012 - "Demobilizing to Govern: the Blair Government and NHS Reform," in Gwenola Naour and Gilles Massardier, eds. De la sélection des acteurs dans l'action publique. LGDJ, Droit et Société collection.
2008 -Elites, Ideas and the Evolution of Public Policy. New York, NY. Palgrave-MacMillan. - with William Genieys.
2004 - "France: Challenging the Unitary State" in Amoreti and Berneo, eds, Federalism and Territorial Cleavages. Baltimore and London: Johns Hopkins University Press.
2003-Between Europeanization and Local Societies: The Space for Territorial Governance. Lanham, MD: Rowman and Littlefield. - edited with Jeanie Bukowski and Simona Piattoni.
Representative articles
2019 - "Social Innovation in Translation: New Welfare Instruments In Turkey. "Siyasal: Journal of Political Sciences 28 : 1, pp. 99-115 - with Ceren Ark-Yıldırım.
2017 - "Open Innovation Networks: Production and Translation of a European Model." Revue Française d'Administration Publique n° 161 pp. 89-102. - with Ceren Ark.
2014 - "Beyond Interests and Institutions: US Health Policy and the Surprising Silence of Big Business. "Journal of Health Politics, Policy, and Law Vol. 39 No. 1, pp, 5-34.
2010 - "Programmatic Actors and the Transformation of European Health Care States. "Journal of health Politics, Policy and Law Vol. 35 No. 4, pp. 509-530 - with Patrick Hassenteufel, Javier Moreno, and William Genieys.
2008 - "Inside the Autonomous State: Programmatic Elites in the Reform of French Health Policy. "Governance. Vol. 21 No. 1, pp. 75-93. - with William Genieys.
