Paris Cité University
Université Paris Cité | ||
President Christine Clerici | | |
Academic staff | 4,500[1] | |
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Administrative staff | 3,000[1] | |
Students | 64,100[1] | |
Location | , France | |
Campus | Urban | |
Website | u-paris | |
Paris Cité University (French: Université Paris Cité) is a public research university located in Paris, France. It was created by decree on 20 March 2019, resulting from the merger of Paris Descartes (Paris V) and Paris Diderot (Paris VII) universities, established following the division of the University of Paris in 1970.[2] It was originally established as the University of Paris (French: Université de Paris), but was renamed by decree in March 2022 to its current name.[3] The university headquarter is located in the 6th arrondissement at boulevard Saint-Germain.
History
1970: Division of the University of Paris
Following the disruption, de Gaulle appointed Edgar Faure as minister of education; Faure was assigned to draft reforms about the French university system, with the help of academics.[4] Their proposal was adopted on 12 November 1968;[4] in accordance with the new law, the faculties of the University of Paris were to reorganize themselves.[5]
Some of the new universities took over the old faculties and the majority of their professors:
The thirteen successor universities to the University of Paris are now split over the three academies of the
2000: University of Paris reunification projects
The Universities of
have been moving closer together since the mid-2000s as part of the establishment of research and higher education clusters (PRES) and the Campus Plan. An initial understanding bringing them together took place in January 2006 with the creation of the association Paris Centre Universities, which then brought together the university with those of Paris 1, Paris 5, and Paris 13, whereas the other Parisian universities had united around the Paris Universitas project the previous year. The projects put forward by these initial meetings of institutions were not retained in the first phase of the campus plan of April 2008, and new links are being formed.University of Paris VII subsequently became part of the
2019: Merger of the Universities of Paris V and Paris VII
In 2017,
The Universities of Paris V and Paris VII were dissolved on 1 January 2020 while the Institut de Physique du Globe de Paris, as a "component-institution", retains its legal personality.
On 21 June 2019, Christine Clerici was elected President of University of Paris. On proposals, she appointed the following Faculty Councils: Alain Zider, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Xavier Jeunemaitre, Dean of the Faculty of Health, and Sylvain Moutier, Dean of the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.
The Academic Senate of University of Paris, meeting on 8 October 2019, elected Edouard Kaminski, Vice-President for Research, Philippe Roussel-Galle, Vice-President for Training.
After an appeal by the
Organization and administration
Paris Cité University is a
Campus
Paris Cité University is located at 12 rue de l'École de Médecine (6th arrondissement of Paris).
It has two campuses:
- The Grands-Moulins university campus in the 13th arrondissement of Paris with the École d'ingénieurs Denis-Diderot engineering department ;
- The Saint-Germain-des-Prés university campus in the 6th arrondissement.
Paris Cité University has 21 facilities in Paris on both campuses. Its headquarters are centered on the "Faculté de Médecine" or "Collège de Chirurgie", which was built in place of the "Collège de Bourgogne", in the Quartier Latin, on the rue de l'École-de-Médecine. The teaching facilities and the research laboratories are housed in the Saints-Pères university center, as far as the medical school and the social sciences school are concerned, and in the Xavier-Bichat and Lariboisière Saint-Louis university centers. The campus in Saint-Germain-des-Prés also houses the joint department of Mathematics and Computer Science.
The
The refurbished Henri-Piéron center contains the school of
.Admission
The undergraduate program of Paris Cité University is selective, with an acceptance rate of 11% (for Descartes campuses only). Admission to the second year of the university's master programs is selective as well, some of these programs admitting only 1.7% of applicants which can represent 25 students by programs.
International conventions
Paris Cité University has signed over 150 conventions with foreign universities across five continents, including Manchester, Warwick, Copenhagen, Rome, Madrid, Rotterdam, Helsinki, Stockholm or Ghent.[14]
Governance
On 21 June 2019, Christine Clerici was elected President of Paris Cité University. On proposals, she appointed the following Faculty Councils: Alain Zider, Dean of the Faculty of Science, Xavier Jeunemaitre, Dean of the Faculty of Health and Sylvain Moutier, Dean of the Faculty of Societies and Humanities.[15]
The Academic Senate of Université de Paris, meeting on 8 October 2019, elected Edouard Kaminski, Vice-President for Research, Philippe Roussel-Galle, Vice-President for Training and Emylie Lentzner, Student Vice-President.[16]
On 11 October 2019, the Board of Directors elected Clarisse Berthezène as vice-president and Alexandré Severin as Manager of Scholarship Administrators.[citation needed]
The governance of Paris Cité University is ensured by a President, an Executive Board, and an Academic Senate that deliberate, by academic and technical bodies that give opinions and orientations.
The President is elected by the Executive Board for a four-year term, renewable once, from among teacher-researchers, researchers, professors or lecturers, associates or guests. The President is assisted by a Vice-President of the Executive Board, a Vice-President of Research, a Vice-President of Education and a Vice-President of Student Affairs.
The Executive Board comprises twenty-eight members: sixteen representatives elected by and from among the staff and students of Université de Paris and the IPGP, four ex officio members (Chairman of the Board of Directors of the IPGP, Chairman of the CNRS, Chairman of Inserm, Director General of
Rankings
University rankings | |
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Global – Overall | |
ARWU World[17] | 69 (2023) |
CWUR World[18] | 42 (2022–2023) |
CWTS World[19] | 115 (2022) |
QS World[20] | 236 (2024) |
THE World[21] | =152 (2024) |
USNWR Global[22] | 48 (2022-2023) |
Notable people
Nobel and Fields laureates
- George Fitzgerald Smoot– Professor – Nobel in Physics – 2006
- Jean Dausset – Professor – Nobel in Physiology or Medicine – 1980
- Artur Avila – Professor – Fields Medal – 2014
- Laurent Schwartz – Professor – Fields Medal – 1950
Teachers and former teachers
- Azadeh Kian (Persian: آزاده کیان), Iranian-French Director of the Center for Gender and Feminist Studies [23] and BBC project 100 Women.[24]
- Alain Carpentier, French surgeon, Albert-Lasker Award.
- Axel Kahn, French scientist and geneticist.
- Daniel Mansuy, French researcher and chemist, member of the French Academy of Sciences.
- Minister of Defense
- Académie des sciences (France)[26]
- Artur Avila, 2014 Fields Medal
- Jean-Luc Bennahmias, French Member of the European Parliament[27]
- Bernard Cerquiglini, rector of the Agence universitaire de la Francophonie[28]
- FIPRESCI[29]
- Académie des sciences (France)[30]
- Nobel Prize in Medicine 1980[31]
- Luc Ferry, French Minister of National Education from 2002 to 2004[32]
- Erol Gelenbe, Professor at Univ. Paris-Descartes (1986–2005), Computer Scientist, Electronic Engineer, and Applied Mathematician, Fellow of the French Academy of Technologies, of the Royal Academy of Science, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, of The Science Academy Society of Turkey, the Hungarian Academy of Sciences, the Polish Academy of Sciences, and other Academies, Mustafa Prize in 2017.
- feminist[33]
- Thierry Morand, French biocontainment expert and entrepreneur.
- psychoanalyst[34]
- Académie des sciences (France)[35]
- Laurent Schwartz, 1950 Fields Medal,[36]
- Justin E. H. Smith, Author and professor of history and philosophy of science
- cosmic microwave background radiation
- Stefano Zacchiroli, Former Debian Project Leader.
- Marcel-Paul Schützenberger, French Mathematician
Alumni
- Cécile Duflot, French former politician. She has been a government minister and political party leader.
- Olivier Brandicourt, French business executive and physician, and the former chief executive officer of Sanofi.
- President of the National Assemblysince 2018.
- Jean Pisani-Ferry, French economist and public policy expert.
- François Fillon, retired French politician who served as Prime Minister of France from 2007 to 2012 under President Nicolas Sarkozy.
- Delphine Batho, French politician, member of the French National Assembly and former Minister of Ecology, Sustainable Development and Energy.
- Nouria Benghabrit-Remaoun, Algerian sociologist and researcher who serves in the government of Algeria as Minister of National Education.
- Panthéon-Assas University.
- French Government Spokeswoman.
- Pan-African Archaeological Association.
- Nadey Hakim, surgeon and Vice President of the Royal Society of Medicine.
- Jon Elster, social and political theorist.
- Béatrice Galinon-Mélénec, founder of the e. laboratory on Human Trace Complex System Unesco.
- Laurent Gbagbo, Ivorian politician who was the President of Côte d'Ivoire.
- National Assembly of Francefrom 2002 to 2017.
- Guillaume Chiche, French member of the French National Assembly.
- Minister for Foreign Affairs of the Khmer Republic.
- Élizabeth Teissier, astrologist.
- Jérôme Salomon, French infectious diseases physician and French Directeur général de la Santé since 2018.
References
- ^ a b c "L'Université de Paris officialise sa fusion". www.letudiant.fr (in French). 26 March 2019. Retrieved 29 March 2019.
- ^ Décret n° 2019-209 du 20 mars 2019 portant création de l'université de Paris et approbation de ses statuts, 20 March 2019, retrieved 15 November 2019
- ^ a b "Décret n° 2022-327 du 4 mars 2022 portant dénomination d'établissement public expérimental". www.legifrance.gouv.fr. 4 March 2022. Retrieved 7 March 2022.
- ^ a b Berstein, p. 229; loi no 68-978 du 12 novembre 1968.
- ^ Conac, p. 177.
- ^ Lagadic, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne – Marc-Olivier. "Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne: Présentation". www.univ-paris1.fr.
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- ^ a b "Sorbonne: Histoire De La Sorbonne". Sorbonne (in French).
- ^ "Histoire de l'Université". www.parisdescartes.fr. Archived from the original on 16 July 2018. Retrieved 27 December 2017.
- ^ UPMC, Université Pierre et Marie Curie -. "De la faculté des sciences de l'université de Paris à l'UPMC".
- ^ Le Nevé, Par Soazig (30 December 2021). "L'Université de Paris sommée de changer de nom par le Conseil d'Etat". Le Monde.fr. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ Ordonnance n° 2018-1131 du 12 décembre 2018 relative à l'expérimentation de nouvelles formes de rapprochement, de regroupement ou de fusion des établissements d'enseignement supérieur et de recherche (in French), retrieved 15 November 2019
- ^ "Faculté de droit, d'Économie et de Gestion Université de Paris | Bienvenu sur le site de Faculté de droit, d'Économie et de Gestion Université de Paris".
- ^ "Christine Clerici nomme les doyens des facultés". Université de Paris (in French). 18 July 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "Élection des vice-président·e·s statutaires d'Université de Paris". Université de Paris (in French). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 15 November 2019.
- ^ "ARWU World".
- ^ "Center for World University Rankings 2022–2023". cwur.org.
- ^ "CWTS Leiden Ranking 2022". www.leidenranking.com.
- ^ "QS World University Rankings: Université Paris Cité". www.topuniversities.com.
- ^ "Times higher Education World University Rankings: Université Paris Cité". www.timeshighereducation.com. 4 October 2023.
- ^ "2022-2023 Best Global Universities Rankings". www.usnews.com.
- ^ "Azadeh Kian-Thiébaut".
- ^ "100 Women: Who took part?". BBC News. 22 November 2013.
- ^ Jaak Aaviksoo's CV
- ^ Claude Allègre's resume Archived 5 December 2008 at the Wayback Machine(in French)
- ^ Jean-Luc Bennahmia's resume(in French)
- ^ "AUF - Le recteur". 14 November 2008. Archived from the original on 14 November 2008.
- ^ International Federation of Film Critics Archived 22 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Vincent Courtillot CV Archived 17 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine(in French)
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine 1980". NobelPrize.org.
- ^ Luc Ferry's CV(in French)
- ^ Julia Kristeva CV(in French)
- ^ Élisabeth Roudinesco's CV
- ^ Jean-Michel Savéant CV Archived 26 June 2010 at the Wayback Machine(in French)
- ^ "Laurent Schwartz - The Mathematics Genealogy Project". www.mathgenealogy.org.
- ^ Press release Archived 18 February 2010 at the Wayback Machine of the University Paris-Diderot (in French)
- University president(in French)
- ^ "The Nobel Prize in Physics 2006". NobelPrize.org.
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