Current partners :
Academic Foundation
Institutional partners of research programmes:
CEDEJ : Centre d'Etudes et de Documentation Economiques, Juridiques et Sociales, in :
- Integration of the informal sector in the world economy: an India-Egypt comparison
CEFC : Centre d'Etudes Français sur la Chine contemporaine (Hong-Kong), in :
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
- The globalization of production models and innovation in emerging economies: comparative research on subnational industrial policies.
CEIAS : Centre for Indian and South Asian Studies (CNRS/EHESS, Paris, France), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
- Chance2Sustain – City Growth and the Sustainability Challenge
Centre de Recherche et de Documentation de l’Amérique Latine (UMR CNRS 7227), in :
- TERMOS - Trajectoires Energétiques dans les Régions Métropolitaines des Suds
- Centre for Indian and South Asian Studies (CNRS-EHESS, Paris), in :
- Social Exclusion, Territories and Urban Policies (S.E.T.U.P.) - A Comparison Between India and Brazil
Centre for the Study of Law and Governance (Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
Centre for the Study of Regional Development, Jawaharlal Nehru University, Delhi , in :
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
Centre Maurice Halbwachs (CNRS/EHESS/ENS), in:
- ANR PSPD. "Recherche de l'entre soi et représentations de la pauvreté dans les quartiers de catégories sociales supérieures de Paris, São Paulo et Delhi"
CEPED : Centre Population et développement (Nogent sur Marne, France), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
CEPII : Centre d''Etudes Prospectives et d''Informations Internationales, in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
CERI : Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches Internationales (Sciences-Po / CNRS, Paris, France), in :
- India-Europe dialogue on security issues
- Democracy in South Asia. Historical and Comparative Analysis of the Democratization Process in India and Pakistan between 1947 and 1958 through the Prism of Elites and Civil Society
- India’s Afghan policy since 1947
CLERSE : Centre Lillois d'Etudes et de Recherches Sociologiques et Economiques (Université de Lille 1, France), in :
- Labour migration : an analysis of the modes of entry into the labour force of construction workers in Delhi
CNRS : Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique (France), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
- The 'Indian' communities of the Réunion: national and transnational identity politics
CPR : Center for Policy Research (New Delhi, India), in :
- China-Pakistan strategic cooperation
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
Department of Geography, University of Burdwan, in :
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
EHESS: Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (France), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
FES India : Friedrich Ebert Stiftung (New Delhi, India), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
GIDR : Gujarat Institute of Development Research (Ahmedabad, India), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
ICS : Institute of Chinese Studies (New Delhi, India), in :
- China-Pakistan strategic cooperation
ICSSR : Indian Council of Social Science Research (New Delhi, India), in :
- Structuring a SO2 emissions trading system for Indian power plants
IDF : India Development Foundation, in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
IDSA : Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses (New Delhi, India), in :
- China-Pakistan strategic cooperation
IFEAC : Institut Français d'Etude sur l'Asie Centrale (Tachkent, Ouzbékistan), in :
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
IFP : Institut Français de Pondichéry (Pondicherry, India), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
- Evaluating diversity and freedom
- Chance2Sustain – City Growth and the Sustainability Challenge
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
IIMA : Indian Institute of Management (Ahmedabad, India), in :
- Structuring a SO2 emissions trading system for Indian power plants
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
Institute of Social Sciences (Eastern branch, Calcutta, India), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
IRASEC : Institut de Recherche sur l''Asie du Sud-Est Contemporaine (Bangkok, Thailand), in :
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
IRD : Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (Paris, France), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
- Basic Urban Services, Decentralization and Local Development in Mumbai
ISI : Indian Statistical Institute (New Delhi, India), in :
- Comparing decisions with radically uncertain consequences
ISS : Institute of Social Studies (The Hague, Netherlands), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
IWEP : The Institute of World Economics and Politics (Beijing, China), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
Jadavpur University (Calcutta, India), in :
- China-Pakistan strategic cooperation
Jamia Millia Islamia - A Central University (New Delhi, India), in :
- The actors and political models of the indian diaspora
JNU : Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi, India), in :
- India-Europe dialogue on security issues
- The actors and political models of the indian diaspora
- The future of the Global Economy : regional trajectories
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
- Exploring the Metropolitan Area of Delhi: A Spatial Exploratory Data Analysis of the Metropolisation Process
Laboratoire Techniques, Territoires et Sociétés (UMR CNRS8134), in :
- TERMOS - Trajectoires Energétiques dans les Régions Métropolitaines des Suds
LEPII : Laboratoire d'Economie de la Production et de l'Intégration Internationale (UPMF / CNRS, Grenoble, France), in :
- The informal economy of water and sustainable development: A study of the territories of Mumbai
LSE : London School of Economics (London, UK), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
National Institute for Security Analysis (Bangalore, India), in :
- China-Pakistan strategic cooperation
NCAER : National Council of Applied Economic Research, in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
Nehru Memorial Trust and Museum (New Delhi, India), in :
- The actors and political models of the indian diaspora
Northwestern University : The French Interdisciplinary Group (Chicago), in :
- The experience of upward social mobility
ORF : Observer Research Foundation (New Delhi, India), in :
- China-Pakistan strategic cooperation
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
OSC (Observatoire sociologique du changement), Sciences-po Paris / CNRS, in :
- The experience of upward social mobility
Pasteur Institut, in :
- Analyse de l’Emergence de la Dengue Et Simulation Spatiale (AEDESS) - Dengue spatial analysis in Delhi
SAI : South Asia Institute (University of Heidelberg, Germany), in :
- The construction of a collective identity in India: the case of Hindutva in a theoretical perspective
SPA, School of Planning and Architecture, New Delhi, in :
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
SWP : Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik (Berlin, Germany), in :
- India-Europe dialogue on security issues
UMR IDEES, in :
- Analyse de l’Emergence de la Dengue Et Simulation Spatiale (AEDESS) - Dengue spatial analysis in Delhi
Université de Caen Basse-Normandie (Caen, France), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
Université de Rouen, Département de geographie (Rouen, France), in :
- Impact of globalisation on indian health system : the healthcare supply in Delhi metropolitan area
- The emergence of corporate hospitals in Indian metropolises
- Exploring the Metropolitan Area of Delhi: A Spatial Exploratory Data Analysis of the Metropolisation Process
Université Paris X - Nanterre (Nanterre, France), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
Université de la Réunion, in :
- The 'Indian' communities of the Réunion: national and transnational identity politics
Université de la Réunion, in :
Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris 3 (France), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
Université Rennes 2 - Haute Bretagne (France), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
University of Delhi (Delhi, India), in :
- The actors and political models of the indian diaspora
UvA : Universiteit van Amsterdam (Amsterdam, Netherlands), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
- Chance2Sustain – City Growth and the Sustainability Challenge
Funding sources of research programmes:
All the research programmes conducted at the Centre de Sciences Humaines receive some financial support from the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, through the logistic and/or financial support of the CSH, or through specific subsidies.
CEDEJ : Centre d’Etudes et de Documentation Economiques, Juridiques et Sociales, in :
- Integration of the informal sector in the world economy: an India-Egypt comparison
CEPED : Centre Population et développement (Nogent sur Marne, France), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
CERI : Centre d’Etudes et de Recherches Internationales (Sciences-Po / CNRS, Paris, France), in :
- Indo-Chinese rivalry in Burma (Myanmar) : Burma in India’s China policy
DGCID : Direction Générale de la Coopération Internationale et du Développement, in :
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
European Commission, in :
- India-Europe dialogue on security issues
European Commission-FP7, in :
- Chance2Sustain – City Growth and the Sustainability Challenge
European Union (under the EU-India SPF Program), in :
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
Foundation Ernest Boninchi, in :
- Hindu nationalism and education : constructing the hindu nation at school
French National Agency for Research, in :
- Social Exclusion, Territories and Urban Policies (S.E.T.U.P.) - A Comparison Between India and Brazil
- TERMOS - Trajectoires Energétiques dans les Régions Métropolitaines des Suds
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
- Analyse de l’Emergence de la Dengue Et Simulation Spatiale (AEDESS) - Dengue spatial analysis in Delhi
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, in :
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
French Ministry of Research, in :
- Reforms of the public sector
- The experience of upward social mobility
Global Panel Foundation (Germany), in :
- The construction of a collective identity in India: the case of Hindutva in a theoretical perspective
ICSSR : Indian Council of Social Science Research (New Delhi, India), in :
- Indo-French perspectives on local government and democracy
- Reforms in the health sector : A study on the reach and impact of public-private partnership and community initiatives in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan
- Structuring a SO2 emissions trading system for Indian power plants
IRASEC : Institut de Recherche sur l'Asie du Sud-Est Contemporaine (Bangkok, Thailand), in :
- Indo-Chinese rivalry in Burma (Myanmar) : Burma in India’s China policy
JNU : Jawaharlal Nehru University (New Delhi, India), in :
- The future of the Global Economy : regional trajectories
LEPII : Laboratoire d’Economie de la Production et de l’Intégration Internationale (UPMF / CNRS, Grenoble, France), in :
- The informal economy of water and sustainable development: A study of the territories of Mumbai
Ministry of Education and Research, in :
- The integration of slums into the global networks: the case of Delhi
MSH : Maison des Sciences de l’Homme (Paris, France), in :
- Indo-French perspectives on local government and democracy
- Reforms in the health sector : A study on the reach and impact of public-private partnership and community initiatives in Madhya Pradesh, Gujarat and Rajasthan
- Creation of the state of Chhattisgarh and the new political strategies within the Indian federal system
- The future of the Global Economy : regional trajectories
SAI : South Asia Institute (University of Heidelberg, Germany), in :
- The construction of a collective identity in India: the case of Hindutva in a theoretical perspective
SIDA : Swedish International Development Agency, in :
- Women and decentralisation in urban India. The implementation of quotas for women in the municipal corporations of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata
Université de Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens, France), in :
- Indo-French perspectives on local government and democracy
Other links :
AJEI : Association des Jeunes Etudes Indiennes
CEDUST / French Information Resource Centre
CEFC : Centre d’Etudes Français sur la Chine contemporaine (Hong Kong)
EFEO : Ecole Francaise d'Extreme Orient
Embassy of France in India
French Ministry of Foreign Affairs
IFP : Institut Français de Pondichéry (Pondicherry, India)
INALCO : Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales (Paris, France)
Institut Français de Rercherche à l'Etranger
IRASEC : Institut de Recherche sur l'Asie du Sud-Est Contemporaine (Bangkok, Thailand)
Reseau Asie (MSH - CERI - EHESS - CNRS)
Previous partners :
CERNA : Centre for Industrial Economics at the Ecole des Mines de Paris (Paris, France), in :
- Reforms of the public sector
- Globalisation and Opening Markets in Developing Countries and Its Impact on National Firms and Public Governance: The Case of India
CESS : Centre for Economic and Social Studies (Hyderabad, India), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
CSDS Delhi : Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (Delhi, India), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
IGIDR : Indira Gandhi Institute for Development Research (Mumbai, India), in :
- Reforms of the public sector
- The informal economy of water and sustainable development: A study of the territories of Mumbai
- Basic Urban Services, Decentralization and Local Development in Mumbai
IFAS : Institut Français d'Afrique du Sud (Johannesburg, Afrique du Sud), in :
- Restructuring of Contemporary Islam in Asia, from the Caucasus to China
- India’s democratic renewal in question
Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Mumbai
IUED : Institut Universitaire d'études du développement (Université de Genève, Suisse), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
School of Planning (Ahmedabad, India), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
Urban Research & Policy Program, National Institute of Advance Study, Bangalore, in :
- SUBURBIN – Subaltern Urbanization in India
Ford Foundation, in :
- Women and decentralisation in urban India. The implementation of quotas for women in the municipal corporations of Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata
French Ministry of Research (Incentive programme "Space and territories"), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
French Ministry of Research (Incentive Programme "Sustainable urban development"), in :
- Urban actors, policies and governance. The decision-making processes governing the demand and supply of collective goods and services in four Indian cities
IRD : Institut de Recherche pour le Développement (Paris, France), in :
- Peri-urban dynamics: population, habitat and environment on the periphery of large Indian metropolises
Programme transversal « Mutations démocratiques dans les pays émergents » (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs), in :
- India’s democratic renewal in question
Projet « Peuples premiers » (French Ministry of Foreign Affairs), in :
- India’s democratic renewal in question
Queen’s University Belfast (Belfast, Northern Ireland, UK), in :
- Role of ground water in urban development : study of Delhi and its peri-urban areas