Curriculum Vitae- Pauline PLAGNAT-CANTOREGGI, PhD Economist Specialized in Development Studies and Environment Professional Address University of Geneva Institute of Environmental Sciences Boulevard Carl Vogt, 66 1205 Genève July 22nd, 1974 French Married 2 children (2011, 2008) Office (direct line): 00 41 (0) 22 379 08 87 Email: Pauline.Plagnat@unige.ch Education 2008 PhD at the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies (IHEID), Geneva, obtained with highest honours (jury : Professors Jean-Marie Harribey (Bordeaux IV), Yves Fluckiger (University of Geneva) and Huck-Ju Kwon (Seoul National University), Jean-Luc Maurer (IHEID) and Christian Comeliau (IHEID)) PhD thesis "Le défi du développement soutenable en Corée du Sud, croissance rapide et globalisation", June 19th 2008 1999 Post graduate diploma at the Post Graduate Institute of Development Studies (IUED) Master thesis "Les problèmes de la croissance rapide: exemple de la Corée du Sud" 1997 Master of Economic Sciences, option Analyzis and Political Economics, specialized in Economic Development, in Grenoble (Université Pierre Mendès France) Master thesis "L évolution de l écart entre pays développés et pays sousdéveloppés selon Paul Bairoch" 1993 French economic baccalaureate obtained with honours 1992 High School Graduation at Westmoore High School (Oklahoma City, USA) as an exchange student Teaching areas Rapid development in the East Asia economies, South Korea in particular 1
Economic development theories and issues related to economic development processes Sustainable development (policies, tools, indicators) and environment (public policies, environmental economics and ecological economics) Globalization and governance (economic, financial and environmental) Research areas Growth, development and environment Governance Indicators of development, sustainable development and environment Agriculture and development Research fields: East Asia, specifically South Korea; sub-saharan Africa (Mali) Professional experiences Main activities 2015 Senior research associate Main teaching courses in the Master Universitaire en Sciences de l'environnement (MUSE): -Economie, environnement, écologie (common curriculum for MUSE students) -Agenda 21 et développement durable (common curriculum for MUSE students, with prof. Roderick Lawrence) -Politiques publiques environnementales (compulsory common core curriculum) Other current teaching activities 2014-15 Lecturer, Histoire de l Asie Contemporaine (autumn semester) and Asie orientale: le cas du sud-est (spring semester), EPFL (Humanities College), replacement of Dr. Amy-Jacques Rapin during sabbatical leaves 2013-pres. 2008-pres. Lecture on "Indicators for sustainable development" for GISP (Geneva International Student's Program UNIGE) within Human and Sustainable developmen, Lecturer for "Conflits sociopolitiques et développements" University of Neuchâtel, sociology master, MAPS (autumn semester) 2005-pres. Various lectures for IHEID, University of Lausanne and EPFL on "Développement de la Corée du Sud (miracle, crise et défis environnementaux)", "Les indicateurs du développement", "Insertion des 2
pays du sud-est asiatique dans la globalisation" et "Les politiques environnementales au Sud" Teaching experiences 2013 Lecturer for "Acteurs du développement en Afrique et en Asie" (Spring semester), University of Lausanne, Faculty SSP, replacement of Dr. Antoine Kernen during sabbatical leaves 2013 Program director of the GIPRI-UNIGE summer school (Geneva International Peace Research Institute): "L'Afrique entre conflits et développement" (september 2 nd -13th 2013) 2009-2014. Lecture on "La gouvernance internationale de l'environnement", Certificate of continuing education on sustainable development (UNIGE) 2009 UCLA Summer School, Geneva, lecture on "Globalisation and Development: Local and regional issues" 2008-2014 Lecturer, Institute of Environmental Sciences (ISE), Human Ecology Group, University of Geneva (UNIGE) Main teaching courses in the Master Universitaire en Sciences de l'environnement (MUSE): -Economie, environnement, écologie (compulsory course for all MUSE students, with Franco Romerio) -Agenda 21 et développement durable (compulsory course for all MUSE students, with prof. Roderick Lawrence) -Politiques publiques environnementales (Common core curriculum) -Gouverner la ville en transition avec prof. Géraldine Pflieger et Dr. Alexandre Hedjazi -Politiques publiques environnementales comparées Nord et Sud (compulsory course for the option urban ecology, with Alexandre Hedjazi, Prof. Remi Baudouï and Sylvain Perret) -Ecologie urbaine: regard économique (Concepts fondamentaux en écologie urbaine, compulsory course for urban ecology option, with prof. Roderick Lawrence, prof. Remi Baudouï, Jean Simos and Cédric Lambert) 2006-2010 Lecturer on "Globalisation et pauvreté" (week 2 of central module), Mali, Bamako, IMAS (International Master of Advance Studies in Development, IUED/IHEID) 2005 Lecturer, "Développement communautaire", Master en International Development Program organized by Andrews University (USA), Kenya, Baraton, 2005-2006 Lecturer for the Centre for Applied Studies in International Negotiation (CASIN) on "Trade and development", "Introduction to economic development and cooperation to development" (sessions in french and in english) 3
2003-2006 United Nations Institute for Training and Research (UNITAR), Geneva, Lectures on "Introduction to economic development and North-South relations for non-economists diplomats" (12hrs per sessions, one in French and one in English a year) 2002-2006 Lecturer for the training program in international diplomacy "Relations économiques internationales et gestion financière internationale" (12 hrs per session, yearly), UNITAR Geneva 2001-2008 Lecturer at the Swiss College of Agriculture SHL, University of Applied Sciences, Zollikofen, "Introduction à l'économie du développement" (32 hours session/year) 1999-2005 Teaching assistant for the "Economie du Développement" common core curriculum at the Post Graduate Institute of Development Studies (IUED) and responsible of the tutoring course in economic development (54 hours +20 hours tutoring) Responsibilities Administrative responsibilities 2011-pres. Member of the international relations committee for ISE (currently vicepresident) 2008-2011 Member of the committee of the acquisitions for the Library (ISE) 2010 Member of the committee revision of MUSE (ISE) 2008-2010 Vice-president of the intermediate body association (ISE) 1999-2005 Representative of the intermediate body at the foundation board of IUED 1997-1999 President of students' association of IUED and representative of students in the tripartite commission Master direction and co-direction 2015 Master thesis MASPEA (Master in asian studies - UNIGE), Zhen ZHANG Research on informal E-Waste recycling activities in Guiyu, China- Jury 2012 Master thesis IMAS-IHEID, Linh Le Thuy - A review on water related fiscal policies, its implementation and linkages with water management in Vietnam from perspectives of policy makers and management officials- Director 2010 Master thesis MASPEA (Master in asian studies - UNIGE), Marina Chittaro, Origine, enjeux et perspectives d'une cooperation environnementale, vers une réchauffement sino-japonais? Jury 2010 Master thesis MASPEA (Master in asian studies - UNIGE), Marie France Richard, Les enjeux du développement durable dans la zone démilitarisée entre la Corée du Sud et la Corée du Nord Director 2004 Master thesis IUED, Amadou Diop, Croissance économique, pauvreté et inégalité: le cas de la Mauritanie- Jury 4
2003 Master thesis IUED, Estelle Nandy Traore Ouattara, Les effets des programmes d'ajustement structurel: le cas du système éducatif et des jeunes scolarisés au Burkina Faso: "PAS-SE" ou impasse?- Jury 2002 Master thesis IUED, Caroline Rouge, Le tourisme comme stratégie de développement en Afrique subsaharienne: Atout ou illusion? - Jury MUSE 2015 Master thesis MUSE, Laura Lopez Torres, Analysis of the land cover vegetation in the Mexican RAMSAR Sites, Marismas Nacionales and Pantanos de Centla, Co-director 2014 Master thesis MUSE, Diana Joaqui Lopez, L accaparement des terres et le secteur minier en Colombie: Développement du phénomène et implications principales dans le cas des projets miniers transnationaux à grande échelle, co-director 2014 Master thesis MUSE, Jorge Poma Garcia, L'internationalisation de la terre agricole: l'étude de cas du marché de la terre au Pérou- Co- director 2013 Master thesis MUSE, Cindy Tinguely, Acquisitions foncières agricoles en Afrique par les investisseurs étrnagers: de la théorie à la pratique Le cas du projet de l'investisseur suisse Addax BioEnergy en Sierra Leone- Co- director 2011 Master thesis MUSE, Violeta Djambazova, Evaluating the potential for wind electricity production in Bulgaria, Co- director 2010 Master thesis MUSE, Gaïdaa Ali-Ahmad, Mutations urbaines dans les pays en développement: impacts sur l'environnement, le cas d'hanoï, Co- director 2010 Master thesis MUSE, Céline Castaglione, L'écotourisme: une réponse au conflit entre conservation et développement, Co- director 2010 Master thesis MUSE, Julianne Barras, Perception du changement climatique et tourisme en moyenne montagne: stratégie d'acteurs dans la station des Gets (France), Co- director On-going masters Roman Zemel, La mise en œuvre du développement durable dans les politiques publiques en Russie, le cas de Sochi - Director Sonia Menaï Green growth and urban policies in South Korea Director Anaïs Campion Aires protégées et développement (Laos)- Director Research activities 2010-2013 INTERCO: Co-applicant (main applicant. Hy DAO, prof., department of Geography, UNIGE) "Indicators of Territorial Cohesion" (INTERCO) for ESPON (European Observation Network for Territorial Development and Cohesion). Objectives of the project: to create a set of indicator to measure territorial cohesion for European countries, through a participative approach. 2006 IUED mandate for the treatment and analysis of the data, issued by polling and redaction of 2 chapters for the "Perceptions of Palestinians on socio economic 5
conditions" and "the evolution of labour market" annual report on Palestinian Public Perceptions Poll (mandated by the UNICEF, the OCHA, the WHO, the UNFPA, the UNRWA, the Swiss Agency for Development and the Swiss Department of Foreign Affairs) (may 2006). 2003 Mandated by the WWF (World Wide Fund) within the research by David Reed on "Globalisation, the Hegemon and Environmental Scarcity" for a case study on the colonisation of Japan in Korea and its environmental impacts between 1910-1945. 2002 Project within the GIAN (Geneva International Academic Network) "The Social Challenge of Development". To conduct field researches on the consequences of globalisation on social inequalities, especially through the analysis of the Strategic Document for the Poverty Reduction, two case studies: Vietnam and Mali. Conferences 2012 "South Korea: from rapid growth to green growth, the new agricultural policy" in Agriculture and Agrarian transition in Asia: Constraints and Opportunities in relation to food security, International Seminar in honour of Professor Jean-Luc Maurer, Gadjah Mada University, Jogjakarta, Indonesia, June 4th 2012 2010-2013 Conferences for ESPON on the project research INTERCO 2010 "La Corée du Sud au XXIème siècle: de la croissance rapide industrielle à la croissance verte", Conference organized by the Swiss-Asia Association, March 2010, Geneva "Sustainable Development: from Interdisciplinarity in Discourse to Practices", Interdisciplinary Social Sciences International Conference, August 2010, Cambridge "Environmental Sciences: a playground for interdisciplinary issues?" with Hy Dao, td-conference 2010 (Network for Transdisciplinary Research); September 2010, Geneva 2009 "International Conference on Public Policy for sustainable development", Kuala Lumpur, "Grow Now, Clean later: South Korea's Pathway towards Sustainable Development" 2005 Women's World 2005, Seoul, South Korea with Fenneke Reysoo, "Rapid economic changes: consequences on the sexual division of labour and on the emergence of new gender identities (South-Korea and Mexico compared)" 2004 "Les impacts économiques de la migration", IUED Conference "Femmes en mouvement: Genre, migrations et nouvelles division internationale du travail, January 2004 2004 "La Corée du Sud: de la nation ermite à la globalisation" (South Korea: from the Hermit Nation to Globalization), Conference organized by The Swiss Asia Society: la relève en études asiatiques, Cartigny, June 2004 6
2002 Organization of the conference on "Le défi social du développement", February 2002 Edited Books Publications and reports 2008 Le défi du développement soutenable en Corée du Sud. Croissance rapide et globalisation, Thèse de doctorat n 22, Genève, Iheid, Université de Genève 2007 Marc Hufty, Alexandre Dormeier Freire, Pauline Plagnat, Vanessa Neumann (eds.), Jeux de gouvernance: regards et réflexions sur un concept, Karthala- IUED, Paris Book chapters 2010 "Grow Now, Clean later: South Korea's Pathway towards Sustainable Development", in Alhabshi Sharifa Mariam & Khalid Khadijah Md. (eds.), Proceedings of international Conference on Public Policy for Sustainable development, Ed. International Institute of Public Policy and Management. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, pp.109-131 2007 Alexandre Dormeier Freire & Pauline Plagnat, "La Gouvernance économique en Indonésie et en Corée du Sud à la lumière de la crise asiatique", in Jeux de gouvernance: regards et réflexions sur un concept, Karthala-IUED, Paris, pp. 160-176 2006 Frederic Lapeyre & Pauline Plagnat, "Socio economic situation", in Palestinian Public Perception, Report X, Riccardo Bocco, Matthias Brunner, Tareq Abu El Haj, Jalal Al Husseini, Luigi De Martino, Aziza Khalidi, Frédéric Lapeyre (eds.), November 2006, pp. 35-47 (edocument http://www.internaldisplacement.org/8025708f004ce90b/%28httpdocuments%29/97b663042fd6 BA88C12574AB003C876D/$file/ppp_x_nov06.pdf Frederic Lapeyre & Pauline Plagnat, "The evolution of the labour market", in Palestinian Public Perception, Report X, Riccardo Bocco, Matthias Brunner, Tareq Abu El Haj, Jalal Al Husseini, Luigi De Martino, Aziza Khalidi, Frédéric Lapeyre (eds.), November 2006, pp. 48-60 (edocument http://www.internaldisplacement.org/8025708f004ce90b/%28httpdocuments%29/97b663042fd6 BA88C12574AB003C876D/$file/ppp_x_nov06.pdf 2006 "Vietnam, désengagement de l'etat et inégalités", in Le défi social du développement : globalisation, inégalités, Christian Comeliau (ed.), Karthala et IUED, Paris, pp. 110-114 "Mali: Forte croissance économique et pauvreté extrême", in Le défi social du développement : globalisation, inégalités, Christian Comeliau (ed.), Karthala et IUED, Paris, pp. 114-117 7
2004 "Les conséquences des migrations d'un point de vue économique", in Femmes en mouvement: Genre, migrations et nouvelles division internationale du travail, coll. Les colloques genre de l'iued, DDC, UNESCO, iuéd, Genève, 2004 Articles 2014 Enjeux environnementaux, le déni de la complexité, Lawrence R., Forbat J., Naef P., Lambert C., Plagnat P., Perret S. and Zufferey J., in Cosmopolis, 2014/1, pp.19-32 2013 "Sigma convergence as a measure of territorial cohesion" Hy Dao, Pauline Plagnat, Vanessa Rousseaux in ESPON scientific publications Publication in progress "Governing the environmental changes in South Korea: from growth priority to green growth", to be submitted "Measuring a contested concept: Indicators for territorial cohesion" Hy Dao, Pauline Plagnat, Vanessa Rousseaux, in progress «L'environnement, terrain de jeux pour l'interdisciplinarité», avec Cédric Lambert, in progress "Gendered implications of rapid economic changes in South Korea (1980-2007)", Fenneke Reysoo and Pauline Plagnat, in progress Research reports: 2012 Dao H., Plagnat P., Rousseaux V., Angelidis M., Batzikou S., Bazoula V., Böhme K., Brockett S., Gløersen E., Schürmann C., Sterling J., Tsigkas E., Van Well L. 2012, INTERCO Indicators of territorial cohesion, ESPON Scientific Platform and Tools Project 2013/3/2,Final Report, ESPON & University of Geneva, 3 vol. + annexes, 546 pp http://www.espon.eu/main/menu_projects/menu_scientificplatform/interco.ht ml) 2003 Analytical report on research field, Mali, with Boukary Barry "Analyse macroéconomique du Mali : Le Mali et ses inégalités face à la globalisation" (http://www.ruig-gian.org/ressources/comeliau-inegal_mali-plagnat-barry.pdf ) 2003 Analytical report on research field, Vietnam, with Huong Pham Lan "Analyse macroéconomique du Vietnam : globalisation et inégalités au Vietnam" (http://www.ruig-gian.org/ressources/comeliau-macro_vietnam-plagnat- PhamLan.pdf ) 2002 Preliminary thesis report "Croissance rapide et développement durable, contraintes et perspectives du modèle sud-coréen dans un contexte globalisé", 1998 Report analysis, "Analysis of the Asian crisis' causes", based on a literature review, UNCTAD 8
Relations with the press Reference person for the press regarding the on-going evolution in North-South Korean relations (RTS, journals, reviews) "La Corée du Nord, une menace internationale réelle ou une menace pour ellemême" Lettre du GIPRI n 18, May 2013 "La sortie du patron de Samsung ne sonne pas la fin des «Chaebols»", Le Temps, April 25th 2008- Interview "La croissance du dragon sud-coréen plie mais ne rompt pas", Le Temps, January 7th 2005- Interview "Femmes et confucianisme dans la société coréenne moderne", dans l'émission radio Réflexion de Raymond Zoller, Radio Cité, Genève, march 16th 2005 "L'excès de confiance, talon d'achille des pays qui deviennent riches", La Liberté de Fribourg, december 2004- Interview "Des pays dépassés par l'endettement", Le Temps, July 9th 2003, Genève- Interview Languages - French : Mother tongue - English : Fluently written and spoken - German : Scholar knowledge - Italian : Passive user - Korean : Basic notions Other activities 2014 Municipal councillor for Machilly, 74 (elected for a 6 year mandate) 2013 Member of the contact group UNIGE-UNDP (preparation of the European academic launch of Human Development Report in Geneva) 2012-2015 Member of the foundation board of the GIPRI (Geneva International Peace Research Institute) 2008-prs. Member of Eurasiane (réseau Asie Pacifique) 1999-pres. Member of the NGO Association pour le Développement des Aires Protégées ADAP (in charge of the communication, 2001-2006) 9