Jean-Philippe DEDIEU
New York, NY - Cambridge, MA
A former Fulbright Fellow at University of California - Berkeley (UCB), Jean-Philippe Dedieu holds a MBA from ESSEC Business School and a Ph.D. from École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (EHESS). He is a CIRHUS Research Fellow and a SCA Visiting Scholar at New York University (NYU).
Jean-Philippe Dedieu’s work focuses on African diasporas and politics. He has recently published "La Parole Immigrée.Les Migrants Africains dans l’Espace Public en France, 1960-1995" (Paris: Klincksieck/Les Belles Lettres, 2012). In addition to his regular contributions to Al Jazeera America, The New Yorker and The New York Times, his academic articles have appeared in African Issues, Blakc Renaissance, Critique internationale, Droit & Société, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Ethnologie française, Foreign Affairs, Genèses, Politique étrangère and Revue française de science politique, among others.
Following these publications, Jean-Philippe Dedieu was called in 2013 by a Committee of the French National Assembly to testify on immigration in France. Since 2014, he is a is a member of the Scientific Advisory Committee of the Doctors of the World Foundation. In 2015, he was awarded a Weatherhead Initiative on Global History (WIGH) Fellowship at Harvard University.