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On December 19th, 2025, Narges Ghoroubi defended her thesis in epidemiology:

'COVID-19 inequalities in France: the role of work during the first year of the pandemic'

Her thesis was co-directed by Myriam Khlat and Emilie Counil.

Jury:

• B

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On December 12th, 2025, Léna Silberzan defended her thesis in epidemiology:

'An intersectional perspective on social inequalities in arterial hypertension'

Jury:

• Anne McMunn, Professor, University College London (rapporteur)
• Laurent Rig

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On November 12th, 2025, Amalia Martinez defended her thesis in public health :

'Influence of sex and gender on colorectal cancer: incidence as a starting point for health inequalities'

Her thesis was co-directed by Sébastien Lamy and Cyrille D...

On June 6th, 2025, Eugenia Alcalde defended her thesis in public health:

'From Symptoms to Depression Care : A Continuum Shaped by Gender and Social Position'

Her thesis was directed by Laurent Rigal

Jury:

• Bruno Falissard, mathématicie

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Objective

COVID-19 has highlighted significant social disparities in health across the world. The main purpose of this mini review is to synthesize important findings about social inequalities in infection risk and highlight the gaps in c

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Context

Differences in colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence between men and women are documented, but the role
of gender mechanisms in explaining these disparities remains underexplored. CRC, the third deadliest cancer
worldwide, is often ...

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Race/ethnicity, combined with sex, is an important determinant of hypertension prevalence and management in high-income countries, but data for France are lacking. This study aims to explore hypertension prevalence and each sta...

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Based on a year’s ethnographic fieldwork in the maxillofacial surgery department of a Paris pediatric hospital, this article analyses the aesthetic issues involved in facial operations on children. Observation of the consultations reveal...

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Based on biographical interviews with unvaccinated individuals from diverse gender, class, and ethno-racial backgrounds, the article analyzes the multiple reasons that led members of different groups to refuse the COVID-19 vaccines. Beyond...

Deadline for Application : 04/11/2025

General Information

Workplace: Paris 06 (CESSP laboratory ((UMR 8209 / CNRS, EHESS, Paris 1))
Type of contract: Researcher in FTC 18 months - full time
Expected date of employment: January 1st, 2026
Salary: ...

Deadline for Application : 27/10/2025

General Information

Workplace: Toulouse
Type of contract: Researcher in FTC 18 months - full time
Expected date of employment: December 4th, 2025
Salary: 3081€-4756€ gross per month depending on experience

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This article explores the effects of race-based social relations on pain management in emergency departments in metropolitan France. Socialized to the use of racializing categories and faced with deteriorating working conditions, doctors a...