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Sylvie Perrier is a specialist in Early Modern French history, specifically from the 16th to the 18th century. Her research focuses on family legal history, women's history, and legal issues related to reproduction. She explores various aspects of legal discourses and judicial practices concerning procreation in early modern France and examines the impact of these on contemporary society. Perrier has conducted extensive studies on family cases in the Sénéchaussée of Toulouse during the 18th century, as well as the relationships between families and courts, emphasizing the roles of women in civil justice. Additionally, she has a keen interest in remarriage and blended families in early modern France based on a corpus of rural and urban families in the Toulouse region. Perrier is also dedicated to teaching European history and supervises doctoral students in this field.
Department of History