• Pius Wuchu AKUMBU (DR)
• Sandra BORNAND (CR)
• Pascal BOYELDIEU (DR Emérite)
• Bernard CARON (DR Emérite)
• Louise ESHER (CR)
• Rozenn GUEROIS (CR)
• Dmitry IDIATOV (CR)
• Nicolas QUINT (DR)
• Stéphane ROBERT (DR)
• Paulette ROULON-DOKO (DR Emérite)
• Guillaume SEGERER (CR)
• M.-C. SIMEONE-SENELLE (DR Emérite)
• Henry TOURNEUX (DR Emérite)
• Yvonne TREIS (CR)
• Mark VAN DE VELDE (DR)
• Martine VANHOVE (DR Emérite)

• Nicolas AUBRY (MCF)
• Mélanie BOURLET (MCF)
• Alice CHAUDEMANCHE (MCF)
• Amina METTOUCHI (Pr)
• Ronny MEYER (MCF)
• Loïc-Michel PERRIN (MCF)
• Konstantin POZDNIAKOV (Pr Emérite)
• Claude RILLY (DR)
• Valentin VYDRIN (Pr)

• Isabelle ALANIECE
• Odette AMBOUROUE
• Christian CHANARD (collaborateur)
• Benjamin GALLIOT
• Tahar MEDDOUR
• Uyên-To RABIER
• Magali SANSONETTI
• Jeanne ZERNER

• Magdalena BIALOBORSKA CHAMBEL (OriKunda project)
• Sékou COULIBALY
• Promise Dodzi KPOGLU (Bang project)
• Vadim DYACHKOV (Bang project)
• Dmitry GERASIMOV (Thot project)
• Mohamed-Tahir HAMID AHMED
• Abbie HANTGAN-SONKO (Bang project)
• Lora LITVINOVA (Thot/Bang project)
• Kirill MASLINSKY (Thot project)
• Aurore MONTEBRAN (Bang project)
• Elena PEREKHVALSKAYA (Thot project)
• Fabian ZUK (Bang project)

A list of former PhD students and their PhD topics can be found here.

• Chika AJEDE
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Mark VAN DE VELDE - Dmitry IDIATOV)
• Ekaterina APLONOVA
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Stéphane ROBERT)
• Marie-Blandine BOST
  (doctorat - EPHE - dir. Claude RILLY - Ivan GUERMEUR)
• Colin FAURE
  (doctorat - EPHE - dir. Claude RILLY)
• Maksim FEDOTOV
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Valentin Vydrin)
• Fabien HERTIER
  (doctorat - EPHE - dir. Claude RILLY)
• Fadjimba KEITA
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Valentin VYDRIN)
• Léa LEGOUIX
  (doctorat - EPHE - dir. Claude RILLY)
• Fadjimba KEITA
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Valentin VYDRIN)
• Salka Benoît NOUANTI
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Mark VAN DE VELDE
• Edward NTONDA
  (doctorat - MoDyCo - dir. Forence VILLOING - Rozenn GUÉROIS
• Miracle OPPONG PEPRAH
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Mark VAN DE VELDE - Dmitry IDIATOV)
• Nlabephee Kefas OTHANIEL
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Dmitry IDIATOV - Mark VAN DE VELDE)
• Wafa SHARIF DAVOD HUSSEIN
  (doctorat - EPHE - dir. Claude RILLY)
• Mouktar TRAORE
  (INALCO – LLACAN - dir. Valentin VYDRIN )
• Aron ZAHRAN
  (doctorat - INALCO - dir. Rozenn GUEROIS - Mark VAN DE VELDE)

• Amélie DEPARIS
• Massinissa GARAOUN
• Lora LITVINOVA
• Neige ROCHANT

• Gueorgui JETCHEV (Sofia University, scholarship "France Excellence" of the Institut français in Bulgaria): 15 October-15 November 2024
• Tella SAMSON ADEKUNLE (PhD student, University of Ibadan-Nigeria of LABEX 2024 Mobility scholarship): April-June 2024
• Janika KUNZMANN (PhD student, Mainz University & awardee of a LabEx EFL scholarship): March-May 2024
• Mohamed HASSAN KAMIL (CERD-ILD, Djibouti): February-March 2024
• Giorgia ZANTEI (master’s student at the University of Boulogne & ERASMUS+ scholar): September-December 2023
• Darius ADJONG (PhD student, Hong Kong University & awardee of a LabEx EFL scholarship): September-December 2023
• Ahmed SOSAL (PhD student, Leiden University & awardee of a LabEx EFL scholarship): September-December 2023
• Jeff GOOD (University at Buffalo & Chaire Internationale 2023 du Labex EFL): July 2023

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• Elena PEREKHVALSKAYA: 5 March 2021 - 31 Decembre 2023
• Vadim DYACHKOV (Russian Academy of Sciences in Moscow & awardee of the Metchnikov programme) : September-December 2022
• Jeannette Sylvie Pilo ATTA (University of Ngaoundere & awardee of a FMSH scholarship, Atlas programme): September-November 2022
• Rahel T. DIRES (PhD student, Helsinki University & awardee of a Labex EFL scholarship): September-December 2022
• Eba Teresa Garoma (Jimma University & awardee of CFEE/FMSH scholarship, Atlas programme): September-November 2022
• Maria KOPTJEVSKAJA-TAMM (Stockholm University & Chaire Internationale 2022 du Labex EFL): September-October 2022
• Mohamed-Tahir HAMID AHMED (Sudan University of Science and Technology / Omdurman Ahlia University): July 21 – September 11, 2022
• Bertille DJOUPEE: March 14, 2022 - March 13, 2023
• Emily Tucker PRUD'HOMMEAUX (Boston College Department of Computer Science) : January - June, 2022
• Mohamed HASSAN KAMIL (CERD-ILD, Djibouti): January 15 - February 15, 2022
• Daniela E. CASARTELLI (PhD student, University of Helsinki & scholarship holder of Labex EFL) : October-December 2021
• Girma Mengistu Desta (Addis Ababa University & scholarship holder of the l'InSHS, programme SMI): 10 October-10 December 2021
• Florian LIONNET (Princeton): April-December 2020 and September-December 2021
• Abbie HANTGAN-SONKO: january 1 - december 31, 2021
• Nicholas EVANS (Australian National University): 2020-2023
• Audrey ELLER : July 1, 2020 to December 31, 2021 (Postdoc, Fonds National Suisse pour la Recherche)
• Il-il Yatziv-Malibert (Inalco) : September 2019 - June 2020.
• Lorenzo MASELLI (SNS, Pisa): October 2019-June 2020 (Programme Erasmus +)
• Mohamed-Tahir HAMID AHMED (Sudan University of Science and Technology / Omdurman Ahlia University): 15 October – 10 December 2019
• Abraham Kwesi BISILKI (PhD student, University of Hong Kong & scholarship holder of Labex EFL): October-December 2019
• Tekabe Legesse FELEKE (PhD student, University of Verona & scholarship holder of Labex EFL): October-December 2019
• Anastasia YAKOVLEVA (PhD student, Higher School of Economics, Moscow & scholarship holder of Labex EFL): September-November 2019
• Sandro SESSAREGO (University of Texass, Austin; Chaire Internationale 2019 du Labex EFL) : 5 - 26 June June 2019
• Dorothee BEERMANN (Norwegian University of Science and Technology, Trondheim): 22 May – 5 June 2019
• Tom GÜLDEMANN (Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin ; Chaire Internationale 2019 du Labex EFL) : 11 March – 11 April 2019
• Mohamed HASSAN KAMIL (CERD-ILD, Djibouti): 7 January – 7 February 2019
• Mohamed-Tahir HAMID AHMED (Sudan University of Science and Technology / Omdurman Ahlia University): 30 October – 4 December 2018
• Maha ALDAWI (University of Khartoum, Sudan) : 2 September – 31 October 2018
• Maria KOPTJEVSKAJA TAMM (University of Stockholm, Sweden) : 03 – 29 Mai 2018 and 17 – 30 October 2018
• Alpha Oumarou BA (University Assane Seck de Ziguinchor, Senegal): 6 – 30 September 2018
• Huyam KHALID (National Corporation for Antiquities and Museums, Sudan) : 9 – 29 Septembre 2018
• Maria KHACHATURYAN (University of Helsinki, Finland): 1 April 2017 - 01 July 2018
• Mohamed HASSAN KAMIL (CERD-ILD, Djibouti): 3 January – 3 February 2018
• Yao Maxime DIDO (PhD student, U Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire & scholarship holder of Labex EFL): 20 November 2017 – 20 February 2018
• Kristin VOLD LEXANDER (University of Oslo, Norway)

• Emilio BONVINI (founding member)
• Raymond BOYD (founding member)
• France CLOAREC-HEISS (founding member)
• Fathi DEBILI
• Alain DELPLANQUE (✝ founding member)
• Jean DERIVE (founding member)
• Marcel DIKI-KIDIRI (founding member)
• Gérard DUMESTRE (founding member)
• Atibakwa Baboya EDEMA (✝)
• Xavier GARNIER
• Veronika GÖRÖG-KARADY (founding member)
• Mena B. LAFKIOUI
• Michel LAFON
• Yves MOÑINO (founding member)
• Didier MORIN (✝)
• Tatiana NIKITINA
• Pierre NOUGAYROL (✝ founding member)
• Suzie PLATIEL (✝ founding member)
• Elsa OREAL
• Sylvester OSU
• Alain RICARD (✝)
• Suzanne RUELLAND (founding member)
• Michka SACHNINE (founding member)
• Christiane SEYDOU (founding member)