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Professional Page (LARHRA)
Identifiant HAL : sandra-bree
ORCID : https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2802-5563
Academia : https://uclouvain.academia.edu/SandraBree
Researchgate : https://www.researchgate.net/profile/Sandra_Bree
Presentation
- Historian and demographer
- Researcher at the CNRS (French National Center for Scientific Research) at the Laboratoire de Recherche Historique Rhône-Alpes (LARHRA)
- Responsible for the animation of the department "Historical, economic and financial data" of Progedo (Production and Data Management in Social Sciences)
- Associate Researcher at the Centre for Research in Demography (Catholic University of Louvain, Belgium)
- Associate Researcher at the Centre Roland Mousnier, Paris-Sorbonne University (France)
- Creator and webmaster of the Société de Démographie Historique and Annales de Démographie Historique website www.societededemographiehistorique.fr (and Facebook and twitter account)
- In charge of the Letter of the Société de Démographie Historique
- Board member of the Société de Démographie Historique (since 26/03/2010).
- Member of the editorial board of the Quetelet Journal.
- Member of the editorial board of the Revue d’Étude des Populations (Population study review)
- Member of the Editorial Board of the Center for Demographic Research Working Papers
Current research themes
- Marriages and divorces 19th-21th centuries
- Fertility 19th-21th Centuries
- Childlessness 16th-21th Centuries
- Demographic transitions (fertility transition, urban transition)
Latest news
Paris l'Inféconde is now in open access!!
Our project EXO-POPP (in collaboration with the LITIS of Rouen) has been selected by the French ?ational Agency for Research for funding! In line with the POPP project (see below), EXO-POPP aims to create a database from the information contained in the marriage certificates of Paris and its suburbs between 1880 and 1940. I will tell you more soon.
The POPP project (funded by Collex-Persee, Campus Condorcet and Progedo) has begun! This project aims to develop a vast database (12 million individuals) based on the 1926, 1931, 1936 and 1946 Paris nominal censuses, which are the only censuses of the Parisian population existing before the end of the 20th century. => to find out more,
Paris l'Inféconde is now in open access!!
New paper !
Brée S., "Who attend the wedding? Parents and witnesses of suburban brides and grooms (1880-1912)", The History of the family, https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2021.1918208
Papers forthcoming
Our project EXO-POPP (in collaboration with the LITIS of Rouen) has been selected by the French ?ational Agency for Research for funding! In line with the POPP project (see below), EXO-POPP aims to create a database from the information contained in the marriage certificates of Paris and its suburbs between 1880 and 1940. I will tell you more soon.
The POPP project (funded by Collex-Persee, Campus Condorcet and Progedo) has begun! This project aims to develop a vast database (12 million individuals) based on the 1926, 1931, 1936 and 1946 Paris nominal censuses, which are the only censuses of the Parisian population existing before the end of the 20th century. => to find out more,
Paris l'Inféconde is now in open access!!
New paper !
Brée S., "Who attend the wedding? Parents and witnesses of suburban brides and grooms (1880-1912)", The History of the family, https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2021.1918208
Papers forthcoming
- "Re-reading the history of divorces in terms of territories (France, 1884-1913)", Revue Quetelet.
- "Deux siècles de désunions en France (1792-1975)", Annales de Démographie Historique, 2021/1
Books and Journal special issues editor
With Guy Brunet, editors of the 2020-2 issue of the Annales de Démographie Historique: Separations and divorces. Marital breakdown in European societies, 17th-20th century |
Brée S., Hin S., (eds), The Impact of World War I on Marriages, Divorces, and Gender Relations in Europe,
Routledge.
Paris l'Inféconde is now in open access!! Brée S., 2017, Paris l'inféconde. La limitation des naissances en région parisienne au XIXe siècle [Infertile Paris. Birth control in the Paris region in the nineteenth century], Paris, INED => more details You can find a summary in 'thread' here (or in pdf here) |
With Virginie Barrusse, Thierry Eggerickx & Anne-Françoise Praz : editors of the 2016-2 issue of the Annales de Démographie Historique: Fertility transitions |
Publications
- Brée S., "Who attend the wedding? Parents and witnesses of suburban brides and grooms (1880-1912)", The History of the family, https://doi.org/10.1080/1081602X.2021.1918208
- with Guy Brunet, "Introduction. Séparation et divorce dans les sociétés européennes, du XVIIe siècle au début du XXe siècle", Séparations et divorces. Désunions matrimoniales dans les sociétés européennes, XVIIe-XXe siècle, Annales de Démographie Historique 2020/2, 1-20.
- with Vincent Gourdon: "Les premiers divorcés de la banlieue parisienne sous la Troisième République. L’apport de l’analyse individuelle à l’étude du divorce", Séparations et divorces. Désunions matrimoniales dans les sociétés européennes, XVIIe-XXe siècle, Annales de Démographie Historique 2020/2, 129-166
- Bourguignon M., Brée S., Eggerickx T., Sanderson J-P., 2019, "Fécondité différentielle au début du XXe siècle selon la classe sociale des femmes. Les cas de la Belgique et de la France", Annales de Démographie Historique, 2019/2, pp. 179-211.
- Brée S., Hin S., "Introduction", in Brée S., Hin S., (dir.), The Impact of World War I on Marriages, Divorces, and Gender Relations in Europe, Routledge, pp. 1-27.
- Brée S., Did the War Break Couples?: Marriage and Divorce in France During and After WWI", in Brée S., Hin S., (dir.), The Impact of World War I on Marriages, Divorces, and Gender Relations in Europe, Routledge, pp. 155-181
- Brée S., Hin S.,, "Conclusion", in Brée S., Hin S., (dir.), The Impact of World War I on Marriages, Divorces, and Gender Relations in Europe, Routledge, pp. 292-302.
- Brée S., 2019, Where did the first divorced people live in Paris and its suburbs?, The History of the Family
- Brée S., 2019, "Landry, Fuster et les politiques démographiques en France durant l’entre-deux-guerres. Théories, controverses et débats" Revue Les Études Sociales 2018/1-2 (n° 167-168)
- Brée S., 2019, « Unions and nonmarital births », Encyclopédie pour une histoire nouvelle de l'Europe [online],
- Brée S., 2018, « Les divorces de la Grande Guerre », in Le Naour (dir.)., Familles à l'épreuve de la guerre, Paris, Somogy, pp. 170-175.
- Bocquier Philippe, Brée Sandra, "Regional perspective on the economic determinants of urban transition in 19th century France", Demographic Research
- Brée S., 2017, "Changes in family size over generations (France, 1850-1966)", Population, English Edition, 72(2), pp. 292-332.
- Brée S., de la Croix D., "Key Force Behind the Decline of Fertility: Lessons from Childlessness in Rouen Before the Industrial Revolution", Cliometrica.
- Brée S., Eggerickx T., Sanderson J-P., "Low fertility, childlessness and family changes in the first half of the 20th century in France and Belgium", Quetelet Journal, 5(1), pp.7-31 => open access paper
- Eggerickx T., Brée S., Bourguignon M., Transitions de fécondité et évolutions économiques du 18e au 21e siècle. Le cas de la Wallonie, [Fertility transition and economic evolution from the 18th to the 21st century. The example of Wallonia], Journal of Belgian History, XLVI, 2016, 3/4, pp. 46-74 => open access paper
- Brée S., De Luca Barrusse V., Eggerickx T., Praz A-F., 2016, « Avoir des enfants ? Les transitions de fécondité depuis la fin du XIXe siècle », Annales de Démographie Historique, 2016-2 pp. 7-16 =>link
- Brée S., Eggerickx T., Bourguignon M., 2016, « La fécondité en Europe occidentale durant l’entre-deux-guerres. Quels effets des crises sur les comportements démographiques ? », Annales de Démographie Historique, 2016-2, pp. 41-63 =>link
- Brée S., 2017, « Les accouchements hors domicile à Paris au 19e siècle », XVIe colloque de la CUDEP, Aix-en-Provence (may 2013), pp. 265-279 => link to the paper
- Brée S., Eggerickx T., Sanderson J-P., Costa R., 2016, «Comparison of Retrospective Fertility Data from Censuses in Belgium and Family Surveys in France», Population 71(1), 2016-1, pp. 85-120 => link to the document
- Brée S., 2015, La population de la région parisienne au XIXe siècle, document de travail DEMO n°6 => link to the document
- Brée S., Eggerickx T., Bourguignon M., 2015, " Transitions de fécondité et évolutions économiques en Belgique du 18e au 21e siècle", in La croissance : réalités et perspectives, Actes du 21e Congrès des économistes, Charleroi : Éditions de l’Université Ouverte, pp. 149-191.
- Brée S., de la Croix D., 2016, "Key Forces Behind the Decline of Fertility: Lessons from Childlessness in Rouen before the Industrial Revolution", IRES Discussion Paper 2016-14 => link to the paper
- Brée S., 2014, « Incidence de la fécondité illégitime sur la fécondité générale à Paris au XIXe siècle », Espace, Population, Société, 2014/1, 2014 => link to the paper
- Brée S., 2013, « La fécondité en banlieue parisienne dans la seconde moitié du XIXe siècle », Annales de Démographie Historique, 2013-2, 2013, pp. 81-112 => link to the paper
- Brée S., 2013, « Urbanisation, migration et restriction des naissances en région parisienne au 19ème siècle », Revue Quételet vol 2 n°1, pp. 7-37 => link to the paper
Teachings
Since September 2018: Co-organisation (with Manuela Martini and Anne Verjus) of the seminar "Families and Individuals in Europe from the First Modernity to the Present Day" (Lyon, LARHRA)
2015-2016 Lecturer. Panthéon-Sorbonne University
Methodology of academic work - Licence 1
History and dynamics of populations and economic and social issues - Licence 3
2010-2011 Lecturer. Université Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens)
History of the population of France, 19th - 21th centuries - Licence 2
History of the European population, from the Middle Ages to the present - Licence 2
Population projections - Master 2
Demographic analysis - Master 2
History of quantitative surveys - CM 1
Populations of the world, demographic analysis - Licence 1
Professional Internship follow - Master 2
2009-2010 Lecturer. Université Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens)
Demographic analysis of families - Licence 3
Populations of the world, demographic analysis - TD Licence 1
2008-2009 Lecturer. Université Versailles-Saint-Quentin
Demographics industrialized countries / social demography - Licence 3
2006-2008 Lecturer. Paris-Descartes University
Principles of demographic analysis - Licence 2
2015-2016 Lecturer. Panthéon-Sorbonne University
Methodology of academic work - Licence 1
History and dynamics of populations and economic and social issues - Licence 3
2010-2011 Lecturer. Université Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens)
History of the population of France, 19th - 21th centuries - Licence 2
History of the European population, from the Middle Ages to the present - Licence 2
Population projections - Master 2
Demographic analysis - Master 2
History of quantitative surveys - CM 1
Populations of the world, demographic analysis - Licence 1
Professional Internship follow - Master 2
2009-2010 Lecturer. Université Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens)
Demographic analysis of families - Licence 3
Populations of the world, demographic analysis - TD Licence 1
2008-2009 Lecturer. Université Versailles-Saint-Quentin
Demographics industrialized countries / social demography - Licence 3
2006-2008 Lecturer. Paris-Descartes University
Principles of demographic analysis - Licence 2