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Anny Cazenave began her research career in Toulouse at the Groupe de Recherches en Géodésie Spatiale, then at the Laboratoire d'Études en Géophysique et Océanographie Spatiales. She contributed to the development of space geodesy in France and its …
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Born April 6 1936, Domont (Val-d'Oise), France. Married, one child : Thomas. Education 1955 : École normale supérieure (rue d'Ulm, Paris) 1956-1957 : Bachelor's degree in natural sciences, University of Paris 1958 : Diplôme d'études supérieures (summa cum …
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After studying history and archaeology at the Sorbonne (Paris 1 and EPHE) and obtaining the agrégation in history, Dominique Charpin became assistant to Paul Garelli at the University of Paris 1 (1976-77 to 1984-85), during which time he successively …
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Roger Chartier, born in Lyon in 1945, was a lecturer and director of studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales between 1976 and 2007. He was Professor at the Collège de France between 2007 and 2026. He is currently Visiting Professor at …
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Born in Paris on November 15, 1912. Died on July 18, 1990. Education and professional career 1933: École normale supérieure 1937: Agrégé des Lettres 1950: Docteur ès Lettres 1945-1948: Assistant at the Institut d'Art et d'Archéologie 1951-1978: Director …
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Professor at the Institut de Minéralogie, Physique des Matériaux et Cosmochimie at Pierre-et-Marie-Curie University, member of the Institut Universitaire de France, Georges Calas is a specialist in minerals and glass, and in structure-property …
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Born November 12 1915, Cherbourg. Died in Paris on March 26 1980. Education and professional career 1934 : Lycées Montaigne and Louis-le-Grand 1939 : Bachelor's degree in Classics, University of Paris 1939 : Teacher at Lycée de Biarritz 1940 : Teacher at …
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Born in Dijon on May 20 1895. Died June 4 1977. Education and professional career 1913-1915, 1919-1920 : Student at the École Normale Supérieure 1915 : Licencié ès-lettres (Classical languages and literature) 1915-1922 : Member of the École des Hautes …
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François Bourguignon was Director of the Paris School of Economics from 2007 to 2013, as well as Director of Studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales. From 2003 to 2007, he was Chief Economist and Senior Vice-President of the World Bank …
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Yves Bréchet is Professor of Materials Science at Grenoble-INP and Associate Professor at McMaster (Canada) and Jiaotong (China). Previously an industry consultant and member of the French National Commission for Nuclear Waste, he was appointed High …
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Born in Angers in 1940, Pierre Briant studied at the University of Poitiers. He passed the Agrégation in history in 1965. After two years teaching at the Lycée Joffre in Montpellier (1965-1967), he spent seven years (1967-1974) as assistant then lecturer …
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Born August 20 1940, Épenoy (Doubs). Died May 9 2021. Education and professional career 1961-1966 : Student at the École normale supérieure, Ulm 1965 : Agrégation in philosophy 1975 : Doctorat d'État in philosophy, Université Paris-I 1966-1971 : Assistant …
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Chris Bowler is Director of Research at the CNRS and Director of the Plant and Algal Genomics Laboratory at the Institut de biologie de l'École normale supérieure in Paris. He obtained his PhD from Ghent University in Belgium, followed by postdoctoral …
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Claire-Akiko Brisset is director of the Japanese Civilization team at the CRCAO (Centre de recherche sur les civilisations de l'Asie orientale). Her work on texts, images and their interactions, sheds light on the specificities of Japanese civilization, …
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Born on February 8 1955 in Ollioules, Var, Jean-Pierre Brun obtained his 3rd cycle doctorate from the University of Aix-Marseille-I in in 1983 and his doctorate in 1999. After many years with the regional archaeology service, he became director of the …
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Born August 24 1902, Luméville-En-Ornois (Meuse). Died in Paris, November 28 1985. The son of a teacher, he spent his childhood in the countryside, often living on the farm with his grandmother. In 1908, he moved to Paris with his family. He received a …