Anthony Favier

Anthony Favier is a French historian of contemporary Catholicism. He holds a doctorate from Université Lumière Lyon 2, with a thesis on the JOC and JOCF (Young Christian Workers), and is an associate researcher at LARHRA. His work focuses in particular on gender issues within Catholicism; a holder of the agrégation, he also teaches at Sciences Po. He spoke at FIJA 2025 during the screening devoted to Lilies Not for Me (Les Fleurs du silence).