From letf to right: Christine Paré, Seong-gee Um, Patricia Garcia, Jane Jenson, Rachel Sarrasin, Andrew Dawson, Cem Utku Duyulmus, Martin Papillon, Kaisa Vuoristo, Mireille Paquet.
La circulation d’une idée : une cartographie des réseaux de politique publique autour de la sécurité citoyenne is Ph.D. candidate preparing a joint degree in the Department of political science at Université de Montréal and in the Institute of sociology at Université Libre de Bruxelles. He holds an undergraduate degree in Law and Political Science from the Université Lumière-Lyon II (2012 – highest honours) and an M.A. in Political Science from Université de Montréal (2013). His Masters thesis examined the representation – in effect the under-representation – of ethnic minorities in France throughout the Fifth Republic, from 1958 until the present.
Ahmed has specialized in Public policy and Comparative politics, and his research interests include the European Union, asylum policies, the politics of integration, management of diversity and citizenship theory. His thesis deals with the europeanization of asylum policies in a comparative perspective.
He currently holds a scholarship from the Department of political science of Université de Montréal and he is the President of the Young Researchers Network of the European Community Studies Association – Canada.