Faculty
Laurence Pourchez
Title
Professor
Nationality
French
Institute
INALCO (Paris Sorbonne City University)
Expertise in
Anthropology, health, infancy, Africa and south west area of the Indian ocean
Experience

Time

Institute

Position

1981-1993

School board Reunion island (France)

Schoolteacher and guidance counselor

1993-1998

IUFM Réunion (France)

contractual assistant professor

1998-2001

Rectorate of Reunion island

(France)

Educational adviser

2001-2003

CNRS (Paris)

researcher

2003-2008

CNRS (MNHN)

Associate researcher

2008-2015

University of Reunion Island (France)

Associate professor

2015-now

INALCO (Paris Sorbonne City University)

Professor

Publications:

2001 (ed.)- Indigenous knowledges, oral, written expressions and new technologies, Paris : Unesco Publishing

2002 – Grossesse, naissance et petite enfance en société creole. Paris : Karthala

2007 (ed. With Doris Bonnet) – Du soin au rite dans l’enfance. Paris : Eres / IRD

2010 (with Sandrine Dupé) – Les grossesses chez les mineures à La Réunion. Saint-André : Océan Editions

2011 – Savoirs des femmes, medicine traditionnelle et nature. Paris : Unesco Publishing

2013 (ed. With Isabelle Hidair) – Rites et constructions identitaires creoles. Paris : Editions des archives contemporaines.

2014 (ed.)- Créolité, créolisation : regards croisés. Paris : Editions des archives contemporaines.

2016 (ed.)- Quand les professionnels de la santé et des sciences sociales se rencontrent. Paris : Editions des archives contemporaines.

2017 – Women’s knowledges, traditional medicine and nature (Mauritius, Reunion island, Rodrigues Island). Paris : UNesco