Governance
Status
Paris IAS is an association created under the French Law of Associations of 1901, founded on 1 January 2011. Its current President is Mrs Bettina Laville, founder and former president of the Comité 21.
The purpose of the “Association for the Paris Institute for Advanced Study” is to “host high-level international researchers in residence, providing research conditions that foster creativity and innovation”.
Governance
The Paris Institute for Advanced Study has two governing bodies: the General Assembly and the Board of Directors.
General Assembly
The General Assembly is made up of three colleges: the College of Donors, the College of Scientific Institutions, and the College of Qualified Experts.
College of Donors
- Olivier BOUIN, Director, RFIEA (the French network of institutes for advanced study)
- Ariel WEIL, Mayor of Paris Centre
- Antonin COHEN, Administrator of FMSH (Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme)
- Marie-Eve PERRU, Ile-de-France Regional Council
College of Scientific Institutions
- CNRS
- École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales
- Fondation Maison des sciences de l'homme
- Inalco
- INRAE
- PSL
- Sorbonne University
- Paris I Panthéon Sorbonne University
- Sorbonne Nouvelle University
- Paris Cité University
- Gustave Eiffel University
- Paris Nanterre University
- Paris-Saclay University
College of Qualified Experts
- Bettina LAVILLE, Honorary State Councillor, Conseil d'État
- Isabelle STRAUSS-KAHN, Former Advisor, World Bank
- Helga NOWOTNY, Professor Emerita, ETH Zurich
- Guillaume ERNER, Journalist, France Culture, Radio France
- Pierre LESCURE, Radio and Television Journalist
- Arielle SCHWAB, Vice President, Havas Paris
- Alexandre SAADA, Deputy Chief Executive Officer, Banque Fédérative du Crédit Mutuel
- Gilles PÉCOUT, President, Bibliothèque nationale de France (National Library of France)
Board of Directors
The Board of Directors is a smaller body that brings together the Founding Members, two representatives from the College of Scientific Institutions, and six Qualified Experts. The Board of Directors elects a President, a Vice President, and a Treasurer from among its members.
- President: Bettina LAVILLE, Honorary State Councillor
- Vice-Président: Nathalie DRACH-TEMAM, President, Sorbonne Université
- Treasurer: Isabelle STRAUSS-KAHN, former Lead Financial Officer, World Bank
Representatives of the College of Scientific Institutions
- Christine NEAU-LEDUC, President of Université Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne
- Nathalie DRACH-TEMAM, President of Sorbonne Université
Scientific Advisory Board
The members of the Scientific Advisory Board are researchers that are recognised on an international level and are familiar with the research of institutes for advanced study around the world. The Scientific Advisory Board evaluates applications and gives its opinion on the programmes and general directions of Paris IAS.
- Bruno BACHIMONT, University of Technology of Compiègne
- Tine DESTROOPER, Ghent University
- Isabelle FERRERAS, Université catholique de Louvain (UCLouvain)
- Emmanuel KREIKE, Princeton University
- Sarah KENDERDINE, École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL)
- Patrick HAGGARD, Cambridge University
- Samia HUQ, Brac University
- Patricia MINDUS, Uppsala University
- Deshen MOODLEY, University of Cape Town
Ethics and Deontology Committee
- President : Jean-Gabriel GANASCIA, Professor of Computer Science at Sorbonne University, senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, former Chairman of the CNRS Ethics Committee.
- Séverine MATHIEU, Director of Studies, Chair of Sociology of Religions and Ethics at the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes-PSL.
- Winston MAXWELL, Director of Law and Digital Studies at Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris.
- Corine PELLUCHON, Professor of political philosophy and applied ethics at Gustave Eiffel University.
Director
Saadi LAHLOU, professor of social psychology at the London School of Economics (LSE) was appointed Director of the Paris IAS on September 2018.
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