Mattei Dogan

Mattei Dogan
Born(1920-10-16)October 16, 1920
DiedOctober 10, 2010(2010-10-10) (aged 89)
NationalityFrench
OccupationPolitical sociologist

Mattei Dogan (16 October 1920 – 10 October 2010) was a Romanian-born French political sociologist and senior research officer emeritus of the French National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS)[1] and professor emeritus of political science of the University of California, Los Angeles.[2] Over a period of 22 years, he also taught at UCLA, Indiana University, Yale University, the Institute of Statistical Mathematics in Tokyo, the University of Florence, and the Russian Academy of Sciences. He was a foreign honorary member of the Romanian Academy from 1992,[3] and he received the CNRS Silver Medal.

He chaired the Research Committee on Political Elites of the International Political Science Association (IPSA) and the Research Committee on Comparative Sociology of the International Sociological Association (ISA).[4] He was also the founder of the Foundation Mattei Dogan[5] that is devoted exclusively to the social sciences, and which is recognized as a non-profit organization by both the French and American governments.

  1. ^ "Mattei DOGAN". Archived from the original on 2008-06-22. Retrieved 2010-01-22.
  2. ^ "UCLA Department of Political Science". ucla.edu. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  3. ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-07-15. Retrieved 2010-01-22.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  4. ^ "ISA - Research Committee on Comparative Sociology RC20". isa-sociology.org. Retrieved 7 March 2015.
  5. ^ "Fondation Mattei Dogan - Français Main Page". fondationmatteidogan.org. Retrieved 7 March 2015.