Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique (ISP)

Laboratory presentation

The Institute of Social Sciences in Politics (Institut des Sciences Sociales du Politique - ISP) is a laboratory of national and international reputation whose research is organized around 4 research topics: the law, power and public action as well as political identities, issues related to conflicts and finally the diffusion of people and knowledge.
It is a mixed research unit located on two campuses: Nanterre and ENS Cachan.
ISP conducts its research with an interdisciplinary approach, within an international framework. The theoretical approach of the laboratory's research is combined with the empirical approach.