Louis Bachaud

Louis Bachaud
University of Kent | KENT · School of Anthropology and Conservation

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Introduction
My research investigates the history and sociology of science. In particular, the contemporary (mis)understandings of evolutionary sciences and their appropriations in online debates around sex and gender.
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September 2020 - present
Université de Lille
Position
  • PhD Student

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Publications (5)
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Incels, a unique Internet community of involuntary celibate men, have increasingly come under the spotlight since the mid-2010s. These heterosexual men are united by their lack of sexual and romantic experience, and their feeling of social inadequacy and isolation. They have developed a whole subculture, with its own idiom, labels, and theories, to...
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While early evolutionary accounts of female sexuality insisted on coyness and monogamous tendencies, evidence from the field of primatology started challenging those assumptions in the 1970s. Decades later, there exists many competing and overlapping hypotheses stressing the potential fitness benefits of female short-term and extra-pair mating. Fem...
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Internet research ethics is an intimidating field for a new researcher. Not only does it mobilize legal and ethical knowledge about data protection, but it also entails making case-by-case judgment calls in a shifting and yet uncodified domain. By detailing the specific ethical choices made in a study of online antifeminist communities, and discuss...

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