Tom Chabosseau

Thèse en cours

• “Naviguer ou couler ensemble” : Le transport maritime de conteneurs à l’épreuve de la digitalisation

Education

♦ 2017-Present PhD Candidate in Sociology, Department of Sociology, Uppsala University, Sweden Supervisors: Patrik Aspers, Ilkka Henrik Mäkinen

♦ 2017 Master’s Degree in General Sociology, École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), France

♦ 2014 “Agrégation” of Social Sciences, French national most competitive examination to get a teaching position at high school or university level, ranked 30th over 663 candidates

♦ 2014 Master’s Degree in Teaching and Pedagogy, École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, Cachan, France

♦ 2013 BA degree (four-year program) in Sociology, University of Paris – Sorbonne / Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan, Paris, France

♦ 2012 BA degree (three-year program) in Economics, University of Panthéon – Sorbonne, Paris, France

♦ 2011 Admission at the École Normale Supérieure de Cachan following 2 years of training at Lycée Michel Montaigne, Bordeaux, France

Employment

♦ 2017-Present PhD Candidate in Sociology, Department of Sociology, Uppsala University, Sweden

♦ 2015–2017 High School Teacher of Social Sciences (full time employment), Lycée Porte de Normandie, Verneuil-sur-Avre, France

♦ 2014-2015 High School Trainee Teacher of Social Sciences (full time employment), Lycée Jules Ferry, Coulommiers, France

Conference Papers

♦ “Rethinking Transportation in Global Value Chains: The Puzzling Case of the Port Industry”, presented at The European Business History Association 22nd Annual Congress, 2018, Ancona

Presentations

♦ “Visions of the Future in the Shipping Industry: A Sociological Approach to the Crafting of Utopian Supply Chain Discourses”, Workshop on Uncertain Futures: Historical and Sociological Perspectives on the Economy, Uppsala University, March 2019

Thesis

♦ “Struggles for legitimacy in the port area of Le Havre: A socio-economic approach of the 2008 port privatization policy”, Master Thesis, École des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales (EHESS), 2017, 101p.
Supervisor: Eve Chiapello

♦ “Career in the Art World and embeddedness in collective dynamics: limits and struggles in individual trajectories of French hip-hop artists”, Master Thesis, University of Paris – Sorbonne / École Normale Supérieure de Cachan, 2013, 193 p.
Supervisor: Dr. Pierre-Marie Chauvin

Professional Affiliations

♦ Member of the Uppsala Laboratory of Economic Sociology (ULES)

♦ Member of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)

Major Fields of Interest

♦ Economic Sociology, Political Economy, Logistics, Global Value Chains, Political Sociology

Higher Education Teaching Experience

♦ Classical Sociological Theory, Uppsala University (Master Course)

♦ Introduction to Economic Sociology, Uppsala University (Master Course)

Languages

♦ French: native speaker

♦ English: fluent

♦ Italian and German: intermediate

♦ Swedish: beginner