Camille Schmoll

Camille Schmoll currently serves as Professor at the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), bringing extensive expertise in migration studies and Mediterranean social geography. Her academic journey includes positions as Associate Professor at University Paris Diderot and Marie Curie Fellow at the European University Institute in Florence. Her research focuses on migration dynamics in the Euro-Mediterranean area, with particular emphasis on gender, mobility, and border studies. She has made significant contributions to understanding women's migration experiences in Southern Europe through extensive fieldwork conducted between 2009 and 2018. Her work challenges traditional approaches to migration studies by advocating for a politically aware feminist perspective on border policies. As a recipient of numerous prestigious awards, including the Institut Universitaire de France Junior Fellowship and a fellowship at École Française de Rome, she has consistently advanced the field of migration studies. Her research examines the complex intersections of gender, space, and mobility in the Mediterranean region, with particular attention to migrant trajectories, border dynamics, and transnational networks. Through her publications and research, she has contributed significantly to understanding how migration policies affect women's experiences and autonomy in the Mediterranean context.