Michel Wieviorka
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Michel Wieviorka

French sociologist

Michel Wieviorka (born 23 August 1946) is a French sociologist, noted for his work on violence, terrorism, racism, social movements and the theory of social change.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Michel Wieviorka (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Born Aug 23, 1946.1

About

He was the 16th president of International Sociological Association (2006–2010).

From Wikipedia’s article on Michel Wieviorka, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.2

Companies

Early life and education

  • 1973Paris Dauphine University doctorate in France; management science3
  • Date not recordedÉcole supérieure de commerce de Paris3

Career

Occupation: writer, sociologist.9

  • 2009 to 2020Chair, Fondation Maison des sciences de l’homme8
  • 2006 to 2010President, International Sociological Association7
  • Since 1989Worked at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences4 5
  • Date not recordedWorked at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences4
  • Date not recordedFounded Socio6

Personal life

  • BornAug 23, 1946, Paris10
  • CitizenshipFrance11

Awards

  • 1988Feuille d'or de la ville de Nancy12
  • Date not recordedKnight of the Legion of Honour12