Laure Gallouët is a Lecturer at the University of Paris-Est Créteil within the Faculty of Languages, Literature and Humanities. She serves as International Relations Advisor for UFR LLSH, Treasurer of the IMAGER laboratory, and co-head of the CAECE research team focusing on German Culture in the European Cultural Space. Her institutional roles include membership on the IMAGER Laboratory Council and editorial board of the journal Austriaca. Her research centers on contemporary Austrian history with specialization in neutrality studies examined through historical, political, and legal lenses. Key research areas include Austrian security and defense policy since 1945/1955, social democracy, political myths, and places of memory. Her work demonstrates deep engagement with Cold War neutrality frameworks, post-war identity construction, and transnational political movements. Gallouët's publications reveal consistent focus on Austrian neutrality credibility, collective memory formation, and diplomatic history. Her research trajectory shows increasing emphasis on contemporary security policy challenges while maintaining historical depth in analyzing Austria's political evolution from the First Republic through Kreisky-era social democracy to current European integration debates. She teaches across multiple programs including LLCER German, Interculturality and International Relations degrees, LLCCI Master, LEA Master, and MEEF Master programs. Her academic service includes association with AGES and CREG as an associate member, contributing to broader scholarly networks in German and European studies.
