Loroux Serge Pacôme Junior Djokouri

Loroux Serge Pacôme Junior Djokouri is Ivorian and holds a Ph.D. in Contemporary History. His doctoral research focused on the dynamics of traditional political power involving reformist village chiefs in the Bété villages of Gagnoa, Ivory Coast. As a researcher, he primarily directs his researches towards the transformations and bureaucratization of organizations in contemporary rural settings. In this context, he has authored several publications delineating the processes and functioning of these changes associated with modernization. Actively participating in various academic activities, he served as a member of the organizing committee for the Young Researchers in African Studies (JCEA) 2022 at the University Jean Jaurès in Toulouse. He has presented at several conferences, with his most recent presentation occurring on November 24 and 25, 2022, at the University of Artois in Arras, and focused on the role of stepmothers among the Bété.