Marie Ferri

Marie Ferri is a PhD candidate in history at Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne under the supervision of Peter Hallama and Laurence Badel at the Institute for the History of International Relations and Contemporary European History (SIRICE). Her PhD project « Male Domestic Violence: Feminist Engagement and International Organizations (1970–2000)» examines the emergence of domestic violence as an international issue, with a particular focus on the United Nations. Her research explores transnational exchanges and networks among feminist organizations and other actors engaged in combating violence against women and children.

Marie Ferri also teaches an undergraduate course on the history of families in France since the French Revolution at Université Paris Nanterre. She holds a master’s degree in European Studies from the Global Studies Institute in Geneva (Switzerland), where she wrote a thesis on the evolution of the recognition of intimate femicides in Europe since 1976, as well as a bachelor’s degree in history and art history from the University of Lausanne (Switzerland) and Sorbonne University (Paris, France).