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Éric Macé is a Professor of Sociology at the University of Bordeaux and a researcher at the Centre Émile Durkheim, a joint research unit of CNRS, the University of Bordeaux, and Sciences Po Bordeaux. His work centers on social power relations, with a focus on gender, stereotypes, coloniality, and the Anthropocene. He served as Vice President in charge of environmental and societal transitions from February 2022 to April 2024, reflecting his engagement with ecological and institutional change.
Fields of Interest:
- Gender and power relations, including trans identities and domestic violence
- Coloniality and decolonial research in academia
- Theoretical and political implications of the Anthropocene
- Post-patriarchal social arrangements and care-based solidarity
- Media representations and social stereotypes
His recent publications and media contributions demonstrate a strong trend toward interdisciplinary critique, merging feminist, ecological, and decolonial perspectives. He emphasizes the historicity of gender arrangements and challenges essentialist views of identity, advocating for a sociology that engages with contemporary social transformations. His work bridges academic research and public debate, particularly on issues of discrimination, secularism, and social justice.
Scientific Contributions and Recognition:
- Author of influential books such as The Post-Patriarchy (2015) and After Society. Manual of Augmented Sociology (2020)
- Contributor to major journals and public platforms including The Conversation, RFI, and Ballast
- Co-authored key works on intersectionality, discrimination, and non-hegemonic sociology
Éric Macé actively mentors and collaborates with scholars in gender studies, sociology, and critical theory. While specific students are not listed, his collaborative projects indicate a strong advisory and intellectual leadership role. He has not received explicitly mentioned awards, but his sustained publication record and institutional roles reflect significant scholarly recognition.
Research Environment:
- Centre Émile Durkheim: A leading French sociology research center focused on social institutions, inequalities, and political sociology
- Interdisciplinary collaborations across sociology, gender studies, and environmental humanities
- Engagement with public sociology through media and policy debates
