Didier Fassin

Didier Fassin
Born
Didier Fassin

(1955-08-30)August 30, 1955
NationalityFrench
Alma materPierre and Marie Curie University (MD) (present day Sorbonne University)
École des hautes études en sciences sociales (PhD)
Scientific career
FieldsSociology, anthropology, public health
InstitutionsInstitute for Advanced Study
École des hautes études en sciences sociales
Assistance Publique – Hôpitaux de Paris
Collège de France

Didier Fassin, born in 1955, is a French anthropologist and sociologist. He is a Professor at the Collège de France on the chair “Moral Questions and Social Issues in Contemporary Societies” and the James D. Wolfensohn Professor of Social Science at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton and holds a Direction of Studies in Political and Moral Anthropology at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. He was elected to the Academy of Europe in 2021[1] was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 2022.[2]

  1. ^ "Academy of Europe: Fassin Didier". www.ae-info.org. Retrieved 2024-04-02.
  2. ^ "The American Philosophical Society Welcomes New Members for 2022".