Presses de Sciences Po has a triple vocation: publish research, edit reference work for students, and stimulate public and political debate. Founded in the 1950s by Sciences Po, it has established itself as a leading university publisher. With more than 1,400 titles in its catalogue, it publishes the most advanced research in its areas of expertise: geopolitics, globalization and governance, trends in political life, societal change, gender theory and development and 20th century history.