Simon Massei

Simon Massei is a postdoctoral researcher at the Free University of Brussels (GERME), specializing in gender studies, political science, and social movements. His work examines the intersection of gender equality education, public policy, and the racialization of sexism in France.

• Doctorate in Political Science (2020), University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
• Master’s degrees in Political Science and Interdisciplinary Social Sciences
• Bachelor’s in Political Science and History

His research explores how gender equality education policies are shaped by and reproduce social hierarchies, particularly through cultural representations and anti-gender movements. He has published extensively on the reception of gender theory in education, media, and social movements.

Simon has taught sociology and political science at the University of Burgundy, Paris-Est Créteil University, and University of Strasbourg. His academic activities include organizing conferences on intersectionality, participating in seminars on gender and mobilizations, and contributing to public debates via media appearances.