Baptiste Coulmont

email: coulmont at ens dot fr

Address

Baptiste Coulmont
14, rue des Annelets
75019 PARIS
FRANCE
tel : (land) +33 872 467 521 -- (mobile) +33 682 366 818

Curriculum Vitae (PDF)

Experience

- Currently Assistant Professor of sociology (University of Paris at Saint-Denis)
- Visiting scholar, Institute of French Studies, New York University (September 2000 - August 2003). Instructor (Spoken Contemporary French class, during 3 years).
- Manager of the "Books Bureau", French Embassy in Bucharest, Romania (April 1999 - July 2000)

Formation

2003 Ph.D. (Sociology, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris), "May God bless you!" Religious same-sex marriage in the U.S. (advisor : Daniele Hervieu-Leger) [see the abstract]
1999 "Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies" (master) degree in sociology : Constructing Catholic Betrothal, France 20th Century, (advisor: Daniele Hervieu-Leger), Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris
1998 "Agregation" of Social Sciences
1995-1999 : Ecole normale superieure (ENS), Paris

Recent articles

2005 : Do the Rite Thing : Religious Civil Unions in Vermont, Social Compass, 2005, 52(2):225-239
2005 : "The Geography of Civil Unions in Vermont", Journal of Lesbian Studies, 2005, 9(1/2):185-195
2004 : "Devant Dieu et face au droit ? Le mariage religieux des homosexuels aux États-Unis", Critique Internationale, 2004, n°25, pp.43-52
2003 : "Géographie de l'union civile", Mappemonde, 2003-3, n°71, pp.13-18.
2003 : "Eglises chrétiennes et homosexualités aux Etats-Unis, éléments de compréhension", Revue Française d'Etudes Américaines, février 2003, n°95, pp.73-86.
2002 : "Politiques de l'alliance: les créations d'un rituel des fiançailles catholiques", Archives de sciences sociales des religions, 2002, n°119, pp.5-27
2001 : Book review The Gay and Lesbian Christian Movement (GILL Sean, ed.), Archives de Sciences Sociales des Religions, 2001, 116.

Languages

French (native speaker)
English (I've spent 3 years in New York)
Good knowledge of German
Basic knowledge of Romanian