Jean-Yves Camus
Jean-Yves Camus (* 1958 in Châtenay-Malabry ) is a French political scientist and right-wing extremism researcher .
Life
Camus obtained a DEA in contemporary history from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS) and studied political science at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and graduated at Sciences Po as part of a master’s degree .
He was head of research at the Center Européen de Recherche et d'Action sur le Racisme et l'Antisémitisme (CERA) in Paris and also dealt intensively with left-wing extremism (project of the Swiss National Science Foundation ) and Islamophobia (project of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights ). Camus is a member of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) and the Task Force on Antisemitism of the European Jewish Congress . He is currently working at the Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques (IRIS).
He published books a. a. on the Front National , essays at Le Monde diplomatique and on Rue89 as well as articles in anthologies and specialist journals such as the yearbook Extremismus & Demokratie , Revue des Sciences Sociales and Politique Internationale .
Camus converted to Judaism several years ago .
Fonts (selection)
- with René Monzat : Les droites nationales et radicales en France. Presses universitaires de Lyon, Lyon 1992, ISBN 2-7297-0416-7 .
- Le Front national, histoire et analyze . Éditions Olivier Laurens, Paris 1996, ISBN 2-911838-01-7 / Front national. A threat to French democracy? (= Publication Series Extremism & Democracy . Volume 11). Bouvier, Bonn 1998, ISBN 3-416-02716-7 .
- L'extrême droite aujourd'hui . Éditions Milan, Toulouse 1997, ISBN 2-84113-496-2 .
- Le Front national . Éditions Milan, Toulouse 1998, ISBN 2-84113-608-6 .
- with Annie-Paule Derczansky : Le monde juif . Editions Milan, Toulouse 2001, ISBN 2-7459-0226-1 .
- Extremismes in France: faut-il en avoir peur? Éditions Milan, Toulouse 2006, ISBN 2-7459-2357-9 .
Web links
- Literature by and about Jean-Yves Camus in the catalog of the German National Library
- Works by and about Jean-Yves Camus in the German Digital Library
- Search for "Jean-Yves Camus" in the SPK digital portal of the Prussian Cultural Heritage Foundation
- Results on Jean-Yves Camus at the sociological specialist portal Sowiport
- Jean-Yves Camus at Rue89
- Jean-Yves Camus at the Institut de Relations Internationales et Stratégiques
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Camus, Jean-Yves |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | French political scientist and right-wing extremism researcher |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1958 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Châtenay-Malabry |