Community of Scholars Profile

Fassin, Didier

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Data from Institute records

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Visits to IAS

TypeAffiliationStart DateEnd Date
[F]SocSci7/1/2009current

Current Homepage: www.ias.edu/people/faculty-and-emeriti/Fassin
Position: James D. Wolfensohn Professor
Start year: 2009
Department: School of Social Science
Institution: Institute for Advanced Study

Past and Other Appointments

AppointmentOrganizationStart YearEnd Year
Administrator 1999–2001, Vice-President 2001–03Médicins Sans Frontières19992003
Director of Studies and Founding Director, Institut de Recherche Interdisciplinaire sur les Enjeux Sociaux (from 2007)École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris1999
Professor (full Professor from 1997; Professeur de Classe Exceptionnelle 2007–09)Université Paris 1319912009

Degrees

DegreeYearInstitution
Ph.D.1988École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, Paris
M.P.H.1986Université Paris-Sud 11
M.D.1982Université Pierre et Marie Curie

Honors

DescriptionYear
Advanced Grant - Programme IDEAS (European Research Council)2008
Member, Scientific Council of the City of Paris2007–
Chevalier des Palmes Académiques2007
President, Comité Medical pour les Exilés2006–
International Editor, Medical Anthropology Quarterly2005–