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Born February 18, 1939 Education and professional career 1957-1958 : Baccalauréat in mathematics and philosophy 1963 : Civil engineer in mining and metallurgy 1963 : Degree in psychology 1963 : Attaché, chargé, maître then director of research at CNRS …
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French philosopher Henri Bergson was born in Paris on October 18 1859. At less than forty years of age, he became the most famous philosopher of his time, and his work has taken its place in the history of philosophy alongside those of the greatest …
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Born in Beirut (Lebanon) in 1973, of Swiss and British nationality, Samantha Besson is Professor at the Collège de France, Paris, and holds the International Law of Institutions Chair since 2019. She has also been Professor of Public International Law …
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Born July 7, 1935 in Andernach, Germany. Hans Belting taught art history at the Universities of Heidelberg and Munich. He is Professor of Art History and Media Theory at the newly founded New Media School (Hochschule für Gestaltung) in Karlsruhe. At the …
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Pr Yadh Ben Achour was born on June 1 , 1945 in La Marsa, into a literate family from the historic Zaytouna University in Tunis. He studied law between 1964 and 1969 in Tunis, then in Paris. In 1974, he obtained his doctorate in public law under the …
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Born in Gien (Loiret) on December 2, 1919. Died on July 14, 1993. Education and professional career 1947: Diploma in Chinese from the École Nationale des Langues Orientales Vivantes, Paris Trainee at the Centre de Formation à la Recherche en Ethnologie, …
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Born 27 May 1902, Aleppo. Died on October 3 1976. Education and professional career 1919 : C.E.S. classical degree 1922 : Agrégation in grammar 1922-1927 : Stay in India as a tutor with the Tata family 1927 : Graduate of the Ecole des Hautes Études ( IVe …
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Theodor Berchem, born in 1935, is Professor Emeritus of Romance Philology at the University of Würzburg. He studied Romance languages and English at Cologne and the Sorbonne. He has also acquired knowledge of some fifteen other languages. His teachers …
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Pierre Bercier works in the Nuclear Organization and Post-Translational Control in Pathophysiology team at the Collège de France's Interdisciplinary Biology Research Center, under the supervision of Prof. Hugues de Thé, Chair of Cellular and Molecular …
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Professor of Anthropology, University of London. …
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Gilles Boeuf is a professor at the Pierre-et-Marie-Curie University (UPMC) and carries out his research work in the "Integrative Biology of Marine Organisms" unit at the Arago Laboratory (Observatoire océanologique) in Banyuls-sur-Mer, Pyrénées-Orientales …
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Patrick Boucheron was born in 1965 in Paris. After attending high school at the Lycée Marcelin-Berthelot (Saint-Maur-des-Fossés) and then the Lycée Henri-IV (Paris), he entered the École normale supérieure de Saint-Cloud in 1985 and earned his agrégation …
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Pierre Boulez was born in Montbrison in 1925. He turned to music in 1942, entering the Conservatoire National Supérieur de Musique de Paris in 1943, where he studied analysis under Olivier Messiaen. He left the Conservatoire in 1945. In 1953, with the …
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Jean-Philippe Bouchaud was born in 1962. An alumnus of the École normale supérieure, he is Chairman and Chief Research Officer of Capital Fund Management. A specialist in the statistical physics of disordered media, he is one of the pioneers of …
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Raphaël Beuzart-Plessis is the winner of the Peccot lecture for 2016-2017. …
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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 …