Emmanuel Blanchard

Emmanuel Blanchard, a historian et sociologist, is a lecturer at the Université de Versailles–Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines (UVSQ; Department of Political Science) and a researcher at the CESDIP (Centre for Sociological Research into Law and Penal Institutions – CNRS – French Ministry of Justice – Université de Versailles–Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines).

His publications include La police parisienne et les Algériens, 1944–1962 (Nouveau Monde, 2011) and Histoire de l’immigration algérienne (La Découverte, 2018). His current work concerns the maintenance of order in colonial contexts, and petitions made to the colonial administration in the interwar period.