Read, Watch, and Listen: The Top Picks of the Research School

Source: Universities – Science Po in English

Dina Waked, Dean of the School of Research at Sciences Po, and four doctoral students in sociology, political science, economics, and law, share their cultural advice for a fun and fruitful summer.

Their detailed selection :

Lucas Lam, PhD student in sociology et the Centre for the Sociology of Organisations (CSO):

  • Book: La vie devant soi, Romain Gary
  • Film: Little Miss Sunshine, J. Dayton et V. Faris
  • Album: Merci, Wallace Cleave

Sibylle Léonard, PhD student in political science at the Centre for Politicial Research (CEVIPOF):

  • Book: Les Villes invisibles, Italo Calvino
  • Film: The Act of Killing, Joshua Oppenheimer, Christine Cynn & Anonyme
  • Album: Coin Coin Chapter 2 (Mississippi Moonchile), Matana Roberts

Kunal Panda, PhD student in economy at the Department of Economics:

  • Book: Liquid Empire: Water and Power in the Colonial World, Corey Ross
  • Film:  All We Imagine as Light, Payal Kapadia 
  • Album: Love Deluxe, Sade

Dina Waked, Dean of the School of Research:

  • Book: Children of the Alley, Naguib Mahfouz
  • Film: From Ground Zero, Stories from Gaza, Rashid Masharawi
  • Album: Sequana, Souad Massi

Christos Zois, PhD student in law at the Law School’s Research Centre:

  • Book: An Unkindness of Ghosts, Rivers Solomon
  • Film:  Moonlight, Barry Jenkins
  • Album: Elegy of the Uprooting, Eleni Karaindrou