Stéphane BOUVIER

Stéphane Bouvier is a PhD student in sociology and part-time lecturer at Toulouse Jean Jaurès University, affiliated with the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Solidarity, Societies, Territories (LISST). His research examines hardship dynamics in nursing homes using social network analysis, with focus on:

• Physical/organizational/psychosocial constraints in elderly care
• Impact of neurodegenerative diseases on work conditions
• Relational support systems among healthcare professionals

Teaching responsibilities include:

• Sociology of health (4th-year engineering students)
• Sociological survey methods (L2 Sociology)
• Social network analysis applications (L3 Sociology)

Professional background includes pharmaceutical practice with specialization in chronic disease management and clinical screenings. Conference contributions include upcoming presentations at AFS Congress 2025 and INSNA Sunbelt 2025 on relational aspects of healthcare work hardship.