Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Noria Research / Paris-1 Panthéon Sorbonne - PhD. / Analyst / Mexico - LatAm / Governance, Public Security, Criminal Organizations.

About this speaker

Romain Le Cour Grandmaison is the Co-founder of Noria Research. He also acts as Coordinator of the Mexico & Central America Program, and Program Officer for Security and Violence Reduction at México Evalúa.


Romain holds a PhD. in Political Science from the Sorbonne University. Since he started working in Mexico in 2013, he has conducted more than 4 years of cumulated fieldwork, covering dynamics of violence, public security, and organized crime.


Parallel to his academic activities, Romain has been a consultant and a researcher for several United Nations agencies and organizations. He has published several research and policy articles, and he is the co-editor of the book “The State, after all. Building Authority Amidst Violence” (L’État malgré tout. Produire l’autorité dans la violence) published in France at Éditions Karthala in 2019.

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Talks

The politics of violence in Mexico and Central America

01 December 2021, 05:30 PM
Gema Kloppe-Santamaría Cecilia Farfán-Méndez Sandra Ley Markus Hochmüller Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

Comparative perspectives on illicit crop economies and non-punitive rural drug policies

02 December 2021, 01:00 AM
Maria López-Uribe María Alejandra Vélez Romain Le Cour Grandmaison David Restrepo

The Business of Killing: Assassinations in Mexico and South Africa

19 October 2023, 11:30 AM
Greg Arde Thabiso Zulu Nina Kaysser Romain Le Cour Grandmaison

PAGAD vigilantism and South Africa state capacity to respond to Organized Crime

19 October 2023, 01:00 PM
Romain Le Cour Grandmaison Elrena Van Der Spuy Mark Shaw Vusumzi Pikoli Etannibi Alemika