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Biographie \u2013 Paul-Etienne Rainville<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Paul-Etienne est professeur adjoint au d\u00e9partement d\u2019histoire de l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Carleton et coordonnateur de recherche \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al et \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al. Il a compl\u00e9t\u00e9 en 2019 une th\u00e8se de doctorat sur l\u2019histoire des luttes en faveur des droits humains au Qu\u00e9bec (1945-1964). Ses int\u00e9r\u00eats de recherche portent sur l\u2019histoire de la citoyennet\u00e9, de l\u2019\u00c9tat, du droit, des relations interethniques, du colonialisme, du racisme, des mouvements sociaux, de la mondialisation et du droit international des droits humains.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Membre du Groupe d\u2019histoire de Montr\u00e9al (UQAM) et codirecteur de l\u2019axe Immigration, conditions de vie et religion<\/em> du Centre de recherche interdisciplinaires en \u00e9tudes montr\u00e9alaises (Universit\u00e9 McGill), il coordonne l\u2019\u00e9quipe interdisciplinaire de recherche Penser et agir pour la paix au Qu\u00e9bec<\/em> (Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al). Il si\u00e8ge sur les comit\u00e9s de r\u00e9daction des revues Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em> et \u00c9tudes d\u2019histoire religieuse<\/em>, et sur le comit\u00e9 scientifique de Nouvelles pratiques sociales<\/em>. Il m\u00e8ne pr\u00e9sentement diff\u00e9rents projets de recherche portant sur le r\u00f4le de la communaut\u00e9 juive canadienne dans les d\u00e9bats sur la reconstruction de la paix mondiale et la cr\u00e9ation de l\u2019ONU aux lendemains de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, sur les discussions entourant l\u2019adoption des premi\u00e8res lois antidiscrimination au Qu\u00e9bec (1963-1964), de m\u00eame que sur l\u2019histoire de la Ligue des droits et libert\u00e9s du Qu\u00e9bec (1963-2024) et la gen\u00e8se de la Charte qu\u00e9b\u00e9coise des droits et libert\u00e9s de la personne de 1975.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Publi\u00e9s dans plusieurs revues (Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em>, Canadian Historical Review<\/em>, Histoire Sociale\/Social History<\/em>, Droits et libert\u00e9s<\/em>), ses travaux ont \u00e9t\u00e9 r\u00e9compens\u00e9s par des prix prestigieux, dont le Prix du meilleur article (fran\u00e7ais) du Groupe d\u2019histoire politique de la Soci\u00e9t\u00e9 historique du Canada (2019) et le Prix du livre politique de l\u2019Assembl\u00e9e nationale du Qu\u00e9bec (2019). Son dernier livre, Construire la communaut\u00e9 montr\u00e9alaise : r\u00e9cits, histoires et identit\u00e9s<\/em>, para\u00eetra aux \u00c9ditions Cardinal \u00e0 l\u2019hiver 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ENGLISH VERSION<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Paul-Etienne is an adjunct professor in the Department of History at Carleton University and research coordinator at the Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al and Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al. He completed his doctoral dissertation in 2019, focusing on the history of human rights struggles in Quebec (1945-1964). His research interests include the history of citizenship, state, Law, interethnic relations, colonialism, racism, social movements, globalization, and International Human Rights Law.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

He is affiliated with the Groupe d\u2019histoire de Montr\u00e9al (Universit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0 Montr\u00e9al), serves as co-director of the axe Immigration, everyday life, and religion<\/em> at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research on Montr\u00e9al (McGill University), and coordinates the interdisciplinary research group Penser et agir pour la paix au Qu\u00e9bec<\/em> (Universit\u00e9 de Montr\u00e9al). He is a member of the editorial boards of Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em> and \u00c9tudes d\u2019histoire religieuse<\/em>, and sits on the scientific committee of Nouvelles pratiques sociales<\/em>. His current research projects explore topics such as the Canadian Jewish community\u2019s role in post-World War II debates about peace treaties and the creation of the UN, the local debates surrounding the adoption of the first anti-discrimination laws in Quebec (1963-1964), the history of the Ligue des droits et libert\u00e9s (1963-2024), and the origins of the 1975 Quebec Charter of Human Rights and Freedoms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

His work has appeared in numerous journals, including Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em>, Canadian Historical Review<\/em>, Histoire Sociale\/Social History<\/em>, and Droits et libert\u00e9s<\/em>. He has received several prestigious awards, including the 2019 Best Article Prize (French) from the Political History Group of the Canadian Historical Association and the 2019 Prix du livre politique from the National Assembly of Quebec. His last book, Construire la communaut\u00e9 montr\u00e9alaise : r\u00e9cits, histoires et identit\u00e9s<\/em>, will be published by \u00c9ditions Cardinal in winter 2025.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Selected publications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab Universal Rights in Local Contexts: Postwar Human Rights Debates in Qu\u00e9bec (1940s-1960s) \u00bb, dans : Jennifer Tunnicliffe et Stephanie Bangarth (dir.), Revisiting Human Rights in Canadian History<\/em>, University of Manitoba Press (\u00e0 para\u00eetre, 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., Construire la communaut\u00e9 montr\u00e9alaise : histoires, r\u00e9cits et identit\u00e9s<\/em>. Montr\u00e9al, \u00c9ditions du Cardinal (\u00e0 para\u00eetre, 2025).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E. et Martin Peticlerc, \u00ab Au nom de l\u2019Universel : le Qu\u00e9bec et les droits humains au XXe<\/sup> si\u00e8cle \u00bb, Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em>, vol. 31, no 3, hiver 2024, p. 7-15.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab L\u2019ONU, les \u201cdroits de l\u2019homme\u201d et la R\u00e9volution tranquille : les syndicats internationaux et la lutte pour les droits humains au Qu\u00e9bec (1945-64) \u00bb, Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em>, vol. 31, no 3, hiver 2024, p. 56-86.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab Nouvelles perspectives en histoire des droits humains au Canada. Entretien avec Jennifer Tunnicliffe (Toronto Metropolitan University) et Stephanie Bangarth (King\u2019s University College, University of Western Ontario) \u00bb, Bulletin d\u2019histoire politique<\/em>, vol. 31, no 3, hiver 2024, p. 151-159.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab 60 ans de lutte pour les droits humains \u00bb, Droits et libert\u00e9s<\/em>, printemps-\u00e9t\u00e9 2023, p. 3-10.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab De l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9 formelle \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9 r\u00e9elle : l\u2019approche syst\u00e9mique du racisme et le combat pour la d\u00e9fense des droits humains au Qu\u00e9bec \u00bb, Nouvelles pratiques sociales<\/em>, vol. 31, no 2, hiver 2021, p. 228-240.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab \u201cUn programme unique dans le monde entier\u201d : le Congr\u00e8s juif canadien, les Canadiens fran\u00e7ais catholiques et la lutte pour le droit \u00e0 l\u2019\u00e9galit\u00e9 \u201craciale\u201d et religieuse au Qu\u00e9bec (1945-1950), Histoire sociale\/Social history<\/em>, vol. 53 no. 109, novembre 2020, p. 597-624.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab Une tradition de plus d\u2019un demi-si\u00e8cle : la Ligue des droits et libert\u00e9s et la lutte contre le racisme et la discrimination au Qu\u00e9bec \u00bb, Droits et libert\u00e9s<\/em>, juin 2019.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab Au nom de l\u2019ordre ou de la libert\u00e9 ? Le Congr\u00e8s juif canadien face \u00e0 la r\u00e9pression des libert\u00e9s civiles et des droits des minorit\u00e9s religieuses au Qu\u00e9bec (1945-1954) \u00bb, Canadian Historical Review, <\/em>vol. 99, no 2, \u00e9t\u00e9 2018, p. 196-224.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rainville, P.-E., \u00ab \u00c0 l\u2019origine d\u2019un mouvement social au Qu\u00e9bec : la fondation de la ligue des droits de l\u2019homme \u00bb, dans : Au c\u0153ur des luttes (1963-2013<\/em>), Ligue des droits et libert\u00e9s, 2013, p. 11-18 (reproduit sur le site Histoirengag\u00e9e.ca<\/em>)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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