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Constance
PERRIN-JOLY
Director
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Constance Perrin-Joly holds a PhD in sociology (University of Paris Descartes, 2009), is an associate professor in sociology (University of Paris 13, IRIS, since 2011), and is an associate researcher at the French Center for Ethiopian Studies (CFEE). Her work intersects with sociology of work and organisations, as well as life course analysis. She is particularly interested in corporate policies with a moral dimension (such as Corporate Social Responsibility) One of her most recent projects focused on the moral commitment of entrepreneurs in Ethiopia, where she resided for 4 years (2017-2021). She is also interested in the effects of industrialisation on the life courses of Ethiopian workers.
In addition to an ethnographic approach, she mobilises a visual approach based on photography. She has produced two exhibitions, and a third group exhibition is touring in France and Africa (see: https://ifra.exposure.co/african-workplaces?source=share-ifra)
She is co-director of Axis 2 of the IRIS laboratory (since 2022): Biographies, trajectories, trajectories, a board member for the RT 25 Travail of the Association Française de Sociologie (since 2014), and of the RC 30 of the International Sociology Association (since 2018), and a member of the Franco-German network (Working Futures) (since 2019).
Latest publications :
Direction et co-direction of books :
COLLECTIF. B., 2020, Parler de soi, Méthodes biographiques en sciences sociales. Paris : Ed° EHESS.
GANEM V., LAFUMA E., PERRIN-JOLY C., 2017, Les nouveaux modes de gestion des ressources humaines : interroger la personnalisation, agir sur le travail ?, Toulouse : Octarès.
Direction of special issues of journals :
PERRIN-JOLY C., 2020, Work in Ethiopia: Rationalization, Dominance and Mobilizations. Le travail en Éthiopie : rationalisation, dominations, mobilisations. Annales d’Éthiopie, n°33. https://cfee.hypotheses.org/4146
Articles in scientific journals – Book chapters :
PERRIN-JOLY C., de VERDALLE L., 2023, “Entrepreneurship: Moral Categorizations Across Three Countries”, HERZOG L., ZIMMERMANN B., Shifting Categories of Work. Unsettling the Ways We Think about Jobs, Labor, and Activities, London, Routledge.
PERRIN-JOLY C. 2022, Exposer les photographies du travail, Interroger leur réception. Revue Française des Méthodes Visuelles n°6, https://rfmv.fr/numeros/6/articles/06-exposer-les-photographies-du-travail-interroger-leur-reception/
PERRIN-JOLY C., 2021, Les entreprises sociales à la recherche de leur légitimité: Frictions autour du projet de développement éthiopien et tentatives d’extraversion. Revue internationale des études du développement, 1(1), 115-144.
PERRIN-JOLY C., 2021, « Perméabilité et frontières de l’entreprise au Sud : Comment les dispositifs à vocation morale en Éthiopie interrogent les frontières de l’entreprise ? », Sociologies Pratiques, hors-série n°1, « La sociologie de l’entreprise à l’épreuve des transformations contemporaines », Presses de Sciences Po, p. 105-116.
PERRIN-JOLY C., 2020, « Faire de la sociologie en/sur l’Éthiopie : institutions, acteur.trices et circulation ». Sociologies Pratiques, vol. 2, n°41, Paris : Presses de Sciences Po.
PERRIN-JOLY C., 2020, « Le secteur floricole éthiopien au prisme de l’emploi féminin : marche-pied, impasse ou planche de salut dans le parcours des travailleuses », Annales d’Éthiopie, N°33/2020, p. 77-99
PERRIN-JOLY C., 2020, Entreprendre une enquête, conduire un business en Éthiopie : quand l’incertitude structure le travail de la chercheure en contexte autoritaire. Recherches qualitatives, 39 (1), 62–83.
Marco
ALVES
President
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Holder of Masters II in International Affairs, International Law and Political Sciences (ILERI, Grenoble II and Paris X), Marco has a professional background that allowed him to evolve in the private sector, the public sector, NGOs and the social and solidarity economy sector. Marco worked in Latin America for 10 years and more recently in Africa with experiences in various NGOs in the Central African Republic and Burkina Faso in particular. Specialist in risk management, territorial development and economic recovery with missions in more than 20 countries, working in a multicultural context is obvious to him.
Saïdou
RAKISSAGA
Treasurer
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Saïdou is the administrative and financial manager of Insuco in Burkina Faso. He holds two master’s degrees: one in finance, accounting and audit and another in economics, company management and organization from the University of Ouagadougou. He has worked for mining companies as well as audit firms where he was an auditor. He was team leader for statutory audits for mining and mobile phone companies as well as for development projects in Burkina Faso.
Azara
OUEDRAOGO
Secretary General
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Azara Ouédraogo
Romain
RONCERAY
Auditor
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Romain is the Geomatics Specialist and Graphic Designer of Insuco in Burkina Faso. He holds a Master’s Degree in Geography in Globalisation and Development. He has specialised in mapping software, spatial analysis and in Geographic Information System (GIS). Over the past six years, he has managed field studies and brought a cartographic support to several development projects in Africa. He today brings support to Insuco studies on a variety of subjects such as Resettlement Action Plan (RAP), SIG creation, socio-economic survey or the creation of communication materials.