Jean-Claude Casanova | |
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President of the Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques | |
In office 2007–2016 | |
Preceded by | René Rémond |
Succeeded by | Olivier Duhamel |
Personal details | |
Born | Ajaccio, Corsica | 11 June 1934
Nationality | French |
Education | Lycée Carnot de Tunis |
Alma mater | Sciences Po |
Profession | Economist |
Jean-Claude Casanova (born 11 June 1934 in Ajaccio) is a French economist, educator and public intellectual with a lifetime involvement in French civic life. He was the chairman of the Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques between 2007 and 2016. A centrist in politics, he cofounded the journal Commentaire with Raymond Aron in 1978, and since then has been its editor and publisher (directeur).