Claire Bonnard

Claire Bonnard is a Lecturer in Educational Sciences at the University of Burgundy and Deputy Director of IREDU (Interdisciplinary Research in Education and Training). Her work focuses on school-to-work transition, vocational education, labor market integration, and professionalization in higher education.

Her research interests include:

• Formation-emploi (training and employment dynamics)
• Orientation and insertion of vocational students
• Professionalization in higher education
• Labor market relations
• Education for marginalized populations

Recent publications analyze vocational drift in French higher education, labor market outcomes for NEET youth, international mobility of PhD graduates, and pedagogical practices in work-integrated learning. She collaborates with researchers like Jean-François Giret and Nathalie Droyer, often examining policy impacts on educational and career trajectories.

Her academic work appears in journals such as:

• British Journal of Sociology of Education
• Revue Française de Pédagogie
• Gender and Education
• International Journal of Educational Research

She contributes to conferences like ÉGALISUP, ADMEE, and LEER, addressing topics ranging from educational inequality to graduate employability.