Lepape Loïc
Lecturer
Department of Social Sciences
Ecole Normale Superieure (ENS)
France
Biography
He co-directed with Katia Boissevain (CNRS, Idemec) the program Cirelanmed (Religious Circuits and Mediterranean anchorage) financed by the ANR. A graduate of the IEP Aix-en-Provence, holder of a DEA in comparative political science, he completed a thesis at the EHESS on religious conversions in contemporary France (Fanny Colonna). His research focuses on the relations between religion and politics (religious conversions, trajectories of radicalization, political controversies with religious reference) and on the political management of religious (transformation of secularism, public management of religious, policies of "de-radicalization"). He published Another Faith. Conversion routes in France: Jews, Christians, Muslims (Presses Universitaires de Provence, 2015) and Traces, desire to know and will to be (Actes Sud, 2010, with F. Colonna).
Research Interest
Sociology of relations between religions and politics, Political management of religious, Associations, civil society and mobilizations of religious minorities (Tunisia, Algeria), New forms of work in the ESR: the scientific blogging
Publications
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"Economic transformations in Algeria: privatization or predation of the state? "(With Grégoire Delhaye), in Journal of Anthropologists, n ° 96-97, 2004, pp. 177-194.
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"Make community. How do churches fabricate their converts? ", In Theological, 22/1 (2014), pp. 101-120.
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Another time. Conversion routes in France: Jews, Christians, Muslims, University Presses de Provence, coll. Contemporary societies, 2015.
