Laure DE ROCHEGONDE
Research Fellow, Security Studies Center
Research Interests:
- Autonomous Weapons Systems and Military Robotics
- Disarmament diplomacy
- International Negotiations
Laure de Rochegonde is a Research Fellow at Ifri's Security Studies Center, where she works on the regulation of lethal autonomous weapons systems and international negotiations on advanced arms control. She is also a PhD student at the Centre de Recherches Internationales (CERI, Sciences Po/CNRS)..
She joined Ifri's Security Studies Center in 2019, after working as junior editor at the consulting firm Roland Berger. In addition to her research activities, she is a lecturer at Sciences Po. She holds a Master's degree in Public Policy and a Bachelor's degree from Sciences Po Paris, during which she spent a year in the War Studies Department at King's College London.
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