• Anais Faurt
  • Anais Faurt
  • Current Research: Modern European, Women's and Gender History

 Anaïs Faurt is a PhD candidate in modern European and women’s and gender history. Her research focuses on childhood, law, and citizenship in the twentieth century French world. She is currently completing her dissertation, which traces how child protection principles and policies underwrote colonial state violence and discriminatory politics of humanitarian aid in and across Algeria, Madagascar, and Vietnam. Her research has been supported by the Mellon Foundation, the Women's Philanthropy Institute at Indiana University-Purdue University in Indianapolis, and the Rutgers History Department and School of Graduate Studies.