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Helene CAUNE

Associate Professor

PUBLIC POLICY

Laboratory(ies): PACTE

Keywords

  • Public policy - Regulation
  • Social policy
  • European integration

Biography

Hélène Caune is an associate professor of political science at Sciences Po Grenoble, where she primarily teaches courses in public policy analysis, comparative politics, and European studies. Together with Elsa Guillalot, she co-directs the “Cities, Territories, and Solidarity” master’s program at Sciences Po Grenoble, where she also teaches more specialized courses on social policy.

She has been affiliated with the Pacte laboratory since 2017, where she coordinated a research project funded by ADEME (the Biolorec project) on local food policies in rural and mid-mountain areas. She is currently participating in the Truedem (Trust in European Democracies) project, which focuses on European citizens’ trust in political institutions.

Responsibilities

  • Head of the Cities, Territories and Solidarity course

Current Projects

TRUEDEM - Trust in European Democracies

Publications

Bringing Values Back into the Picture: Reconsidering the Source of EU Public Support in the Post-Functionalist Era

Laurie Beaudonnet , Céline Belot , Hélène Caune

Journal of European Integration, 2026, pp. 1–20. 10.1080/07036337.2026.2672389

Trust in European Democracies: Politicians, Civil Society, and Citizens in 10 European Countries

Céline Belot , Laurie Beaudonnet , Hélène Caune , Kseniya Kizilova , Claudia Palt , Prunelle Ayme , Felice Addeo , Marialaura Ammirato , Pavel Babos , Kornelia Batko , Laurie Beaudonnet , Ladislav Cabada , Hélène Caune , Valentina d'Auria , Frédéric Gonthier , Petr Just , Anastasia Kafe , Kostas Kanelopoulos , Nikos Klironomos , Anja Kolak , Sokratis Korniordos , Alenka Krašovec , Damian Lajh , Domenico Maddaloni , Jessica Maglio , Marion Mattos , Meta Novak , Bi Puranen , Daniel Šárovec , Milica Slanjankic , Aneta Vilagi , Peter Welander , Aggeliki Yfanti

2024

The politicization of school canteens in France

Hélène Caune , Florent Frasque , Simon Persico

Social Relations and Politics, 2023, 90, pp. 85–109. 10.7202/1105090ar

Narrating Europe: (Re-)constructed and Contested Visions of the European Project in Citizens' Discourse

Laurie Beaudonnet , Céline Belot , Hélène Caune , Anne-Marie Houde , Damien Pennetreau

Journal of Common Market Studies, 2023, 61 (1), pp. 161–178. 10.1111/jcms.13364

Studying (De-)Politicization of the EU from a Citizens Point of View: A New Comparative Focus Group Study

Laurie Beaudonnet , Céline Belot , Hélène Caune , Claire Dupuy , Anne-Marie Houde , Morgan Le Corre Juratic , Damien Pennetreau , Tiago Silva , Virginie van Ingelgom

European Politics, 2022, 75 (1), pp. 100–122. 10.3917/poeu.pr1.0004