Mathieu Guidère
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Mathieu Guidère is a full professor at the University of Toulouse
, France
since 2011. Full professor at the University of Geneva
, Switzerland
from 2007 to 2011. Guidère specializes in the study of Islamist movements. He has published books on Al Qaeda and their activities in North Africa and the Middle-East. He researches cognitive linguistics
and multilingual monitoring as it applies to defense and security.
from the Sorbonne University. He also holds an HDR diploma (Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches) from the University of Lyon 2 and two Master's degrees in French and Arabic.
in France. In 2003, he has been appointed by The French Military Academy of Saint-Cyr as resident professor. He also chaired the Strategic Information Analysis Laboratory (LAISVT) in the CREC Saint-Cyr. In 2006, he received a Fulbright Grant to study radical groups for the Center for Advanced Defense Studies
in Washington D.C.. In 2007, Guidère joined the University of Geneva (Switzerland). And in 2011, he became full professor at the University of Toulouse 2 (France). He also served as Editor-in-Chief of Les Langues Modernes, an academic journal sponsored by the French Association of Languages professors.
University of Toulouse
The Université de Toulouse is a consortium of French universities, grandes écoles and other institutions of higher education and research, named after one of the earliest universities established in Europe in 1229, and including the successor universities to that earlier university...
, France
France
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since 2011. Full professor at the University of Geneva
University of Geneva
The University of Geneva is a public research university located in Geneva, Switzerland.It was founded in 1559 by John Calvin, as a theological seminary and law school. It remained focused on theology until the 17th century, when it became a center for Enlightenment scholarship. In 1873, it...
, Switzerland
Switzerland
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from 2007 to 2011. Guidère specializes in the study of Islamist movements. He has published books on Al Qaeda and their activities in North Africa and the Middle-East. He researches cognitive linguistics
Cognitive linguistics
In linguistics, cognitive linguistics refers to the branch of linguistics that interprets language in terms of the concepts, sometimes universal, sometimes specific to a particular tongue, which underlie its forms...
and multilingual monitoring as it applies to defense and security.
Education
Guidère received his doctoral degree in LinguisticsLinguistics
Linguistics is the scientific study of human language. Linguistics can be broadly broken into three categories or subfields of study: language form, language meaning, and language in context....
from the Sorbonne University. He also holds an HDR diploma (Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches) from the University of Lyon 2 and two Master's degrees in French and Arabic.
Career
After his Agrégation, Guidère became in 1998 an associate professor at the Lumière University Lyon 2Lumière University Lyon 2
Lumière University Lyon 2 is one of the three universities that comprise the current University of Lyon, having splintered from an older university of the same name, and is primarily based on two campuses in Lyon itself...
in France. In 2003, he has been appointed by The French Military Academy of Saint-Cyr as resident professor. He also chaired the Strategic Information Analysis Laboratory (LAISVT) in the CREC Saint-Cyr. In 2006, he received a Fulbright Grant to study radical groups for the Center for Advanced Defense Studies
Center for Advanced Defense Studies
The Center for Advanced Defense Studies is a Washington, D.C.-based non-profit, non-governmental, and non-partisan national security group. The organization focuses on promoting research, providing education and influencing policy about global security issues...
in Washington D.C.. In 2007, Guidère joined the University of Geneva (Switzerland). And in 2011, he became full professor at the University of Toulouse 2 (France). He also served as Editor-in-Chief of Les Langues Modernes, an academic journal sponsored by the French Association of Languages professors.
Selected works
- Le Choc des révolutions arabes (Éditions Autrement, 2011).
- Les Nouveaux terroristes (Éditions Autrement, 2010).
- Obama inchallah (Éditions Le Manuscrit, 2009).
- Al-Qaida à la conquête du Maghreb (Éditions du Rocher, 2007).
- Le Manuel de recrutement d'Al-Qaida (Éditions du Seuil, 2006).
- Riche comme un oignon (Editions Ellipses, 2008).
- Introduction à la traductologie (Éditions De Boeck, 2008)
- La communication multilingue (Éditions De Boeck, 2008)
- Irak in Translation ou De l'art de perdre une guerre sans connaître la langue de son adversaire (Éditions Jacob-Duvernet, 2008).
- Les Martyrs d'Al-Qaida (Éditions du Temps, 2005).
- La traduction arabe (Éditions Ellipses, 2005).
- La poésie arabe classique (Éditions Ellipses, 2005).
- Dictionnaire multilingue de la Défense (Éditions Ellipses, 2004).
- Méthodologie de la recherche (Éditions Ellipses, 2004).
- Kalimât: le vocabulaire arabe (Éditions Ellipses, 2003).
- Manuel de traduction français-arabe (Éditions Ellipses, 2002).
- Lexique bilingue de l'arabe d'aujourd'hui (Éditions du Temps, 2001).
- Publicité et traduction (L'Harmattan, 2000).
External links
- Webpage on Guidere.org