Associate Professor at University of Wollongong in Dubai, (French)
Education
- Ph.D and Agrégation (competitive examination which corresponds to the highest teaching qualification in France) in History and Habilitation (to become full professor) in Geopolitics.
Field of Interest
- Dubai, the United Arab Emirates, relations Asia/Middle East.
- Geopolitics of Asia and of the Middle East.
- Peace and Conflicts
- Colonisation, Political History.
Experience
Research
- 6 books, more than 60 scientific articles.
- I created the International Studies Network in the Emirates (NISE) that gathers a hundred researchers and professionals.
Last Publications
Books
1 –
The UAE. Geopolitics. Modernity and Tradition, Tauris: London, 2017, 264 p.
2 –
Géopolitique de Dubaï et des Emirats Arabes Unis, Nancy: Editions de l’Arbre bleu, 2014, 348 p.
3 – (Editor)
Les Philippines Contemporaines, Bangkok-Paris: Institut de Recherches sur l’Asie du Sud-Est Contemporaine (IRASEC)-Les Indes Savantes, 2013, 619 p.
Book chapters
4 – “The UAE and the Arab Spring. Changing Foreign Policy” in Cenap Çakmak and Ali Onur Özçelik (eds.)
Foreign Policy Analysis of the Arab Spring: How the International Community Responded to the Popular Uprisings in the Middle East? Palgrave-McMillan, 2018, pp. 395-416.
5 – “The UAE and Iran: the different layers of a complex security issue”,
Iran in the World. President Rouhani’s Foreign Policy”, Pelgrave-McMillan, 2016, pp. 65-92.
6 – [“Independence of the Emirates. British Outlook of the Power Struggles (1968-1971)”] « Décolonisation des Emirats. Regards britanniques sur les luttes d’influence et les enjeux de pouvoir (1967-1971) » in
Décolonisation, les hommes de la transition, Paris : L’Harmattan, 2014, pp. 114-128.
7 – “The Philippines under US rule: An American laboratory?” « Les Philippines, un laboratoire colonial américain ? » in
Pacifications et administrations coloniales, Paris : CNRS édition, 2014, pp. 67-88.
8 – “A people of migrants” “From a colonization to another”, “Dictatorship’ 1946-1986”, “Medical tourism” “The Philippines and the US in Four Acts” “How do we become Filipino”] « Un peuple de migrants » ; « D’une colonisation à l’autre » « Dictature » « Tourisme médical » « Les Philippines et les Etats-Unis en quatre actes » « Comment devient-on Philippin » in Guéraiche,
Les Philippines contemporaines,
opus cite, 2013.
Peer-Reviewed Journals
9 – “Industrial Development Strategies in the United Arab Emirates”,
Entreprises et histoire 2018/1 (n° 90), p. 106-113.
10 – “Diplomatie culturelle, un exercice rhétorique ? L’exemple du Louvre Abu Dhabi, musée universel”,
Hermes, 2018 n° 81, pp. 167-175.
11 – “The UAE-Tunisia diplomatic relations: a subtle balance between economy and security?”,
International Journal of Diplomacy and Economics, 2018, Vol. 3-4, pp 316-329.
12 – “Transnational Filipinos in the UAE: Actors and Strategies”,
Arabian Humanities, 2016-7.
http://cy.revues.org/3153 DOI: 10.4000/cy.3153
13 – [“ A War of Words ? ”] « Une guerre de mots ? Les Philippines aux marges du conflit »,
La Guerre de 1914-1918 et l’Extrême-Orient, numéro spécial de
Guerres mondiales et conflits contemporains, n° 256, janvier 2015, pp. 47-55.
14 – [“Higher Education in the UAE, between emiratisation and market constraints”] « L’enseignement supérieur aux EAU, entre émiratisation et contraintes du marché »
Higher Education, Globalization and Power in the Arab World in Revue de la Méditerranée et des Monde Musulmans (REMMM), 2012, pp. 183-199.
Other Academic articles
15 – “After Daesh. Post Conflict Rehabilitation”, (in Arabic),
Trends of Events issue 24, issue 18, November-December 2017, pp. 37-39.
16 – “Information warfare in the Arab-Israeli conflict, the invisible battalion?”
Revue de l’Université d’Oran 2 Mohamed Ben Ahmed, n° 1, December 2016, pp.147-160.
17 – Imagefare in the age of asymmetric warfare: anarchy or competing strategies? (in Arabic)
Trends of Events, issue 18, July-October 2016, pp. 43-46.
18 – « Les Emirats Arabes Unis » « Oman » in Gildas, Simon (ed.),
Dictionnaire géohistorique des migrations internationales dans le monde, Paris, Armand Colin, 2015, pp. 226-228, 282-284.
Online articles
19 – “Anti-terror Law in France: What is at Stake”, January 2018, FARAS website.
https://futureuae.com/en-US/Mainpage/Item/3593
20 – “New Order in the Philippines, no Recourse, Elimination”, French Network for Asian Studies, January 2018.
http://www.gis-reseau-asie.org/monthly-articles/new-order-in-the-philippines-no-recourse-but-elimination-gueraiche-william
21 – “New Actors, old Tricks. Implications of the French Presidential Elections”, May 2017, FARAS website.
https://futureuae.com/en-US/Mainpage/Item/2764/new-actors-old-tricks-implications-of-the-french-presidential-elections