Gabrielle Houbre is a French historian. She is a lecturer at the University of Paris VII: Denis Diderot and a member of the Institut Universitaire de France. [1] Specializing in 19th century history, she pursues research of gender, history of sexuality, the body, sensitivities, and youth.
After her doctoral thesis was completed under the direction of Michelle Perrot (Paris VII, 1990), she supported her accreditation in 2002 to carry out research (Les lois du genre. Identités, pratiques, représentations sociales et culturelles. France, XIXe siècle, Paris I-Sorbonne, dir. Alain Corbin).
Geneviève Fraisse is a French feminist philosopher.
The Prix Guizot is an annual prize of the Académie française, which has been awarded in the field of history since 1994 by Fondations Guizot, Chodron de Courcel, Yvan Loiseau and Eugène Piccard.
Nicolas Werth is a French historian.
Amable Tastu, born Sabine Casimire Amable Voïart, was a 19th-century French poet and writer.
Yves-Marie Bercé, is a French historian known for his work on popular revolts of the modern era. He is a member of the Institut de France.
Claude Lepelley was a 20th-21st-century French historian, a specialist of late Antiquity and North Africa during Antiquity. His thesis, Les cités de l'Afrique romaine au Bas-Empire, defended in 1977 under the direction of William Seston, profoundly changed the understanding of the urban world in the 3rd and 4th centuries; far from declining, the cities of Africa had some prosperity.
Caroline Giron-Panelnée Giron is a French historian and musicologist.
Raoul Girardet was a French historian who specialized in military societies, colonialism and French nationalism. As a young man he was involved with the right-wing Action Française movement. He was not antisemitic, but was passionately nationalistic. During World War II he supported the French Resistance. Later he supported the OAS struggle against giving independence to Algeria.
Sofiane Bouhdiba is a Tunisian demographer, born on 12 April 1968. He is Professor of Demography in the department of Sociology in the University of Tunis. He has taught in many universities in Europe, Africa and the United States, and has participated in a great number of international conferences, with a focus on mortality and morbidity. As an international consultant to the United Nations, he had the opportunity to observe closely the history of the fight against major diseases in the world. He has also participated in numerous scientific and humanitarian missions in sub-Saharan Africa. Professor Sofiane Bouhdiba is well-known for the realism of his recommendations, and has been appointed as an expert in Demography before the Tunisian Parliament.
Béatrice Didier is a French literary critic.
Jacqueline Feldman is a French sociologist and author. She worked as a researcher for the French National Centre for Scientific Research until retirement in 2001, but has continued to publish until 2020. She co-founded FMA, one of the ancestors that later would become Mouvement de libération des femmes in 1970.
Jean Poirier was a French researcher, ethnologist, sociologist, and lawyer. He was a Doctor of Letters and Doctor of Law, member of the Society of Oceanists within the Musée de l'Homme, member of the Academy of Overseas Sciences, Director of the Department of Human Sciences of the University of Madagascar from 1961 to 1969 and professor at the Faculty of Letters of Nice from 1969 to his death.
Estelle de Barescut was a French painter and lithographer. She exhibited her lithographs at the Salon de Paris in 1834 and 1835, and her paintings from 1842 to 1851.
Julia Bertrand (1877–1960) was a French teacher, anarchist, and feminist.
Madeleine Chaumont was a French mathematics teacher, who was notable as one of the first 41 women to be admitted to the École normale supérieure, and the second woman to be awarded the male agrégation in mathematics. Throughout her life, her teaching career was disrupted by various health problems.
Madeleine Scopello is a French historian of religion. She is director of research at the CNRS and director of studies at the École pratique des hautes études. She also teaches at the Institut catholique de Paris, Faculty of History.
Floresca Guépin was a French feminist and teacher. She co-founded the "Société Nantaise pour l'Enseignement Professionnel des Jeunes Filles". "Médiathèque Floresca-Guépin", the media library in the Bottière-Chénaie district of Nantes, is named in her honor. Guépin died in 1889.
Françoise Thébaud is a French historian, professor emeritus of history, and specialist in the history of women. In 2017, she was awarded the Chevalier of the Légion d'honneur.
Michelle Zancarini-Fournel is a French historian. She is professor emeritus of contemporary history at the Claude Bernard University Lyon 1, and former co-director of the semi-annual journal, Clio. Femmes, genre, histoire. Her research focuses on the history of popular movements. She has published books and numerous articles in various journals. She is a specialist in the history of women and gender, as well as May 68.
Clio. Femmes, genre, histoire is a French biannual history journal, specialized in women's social history and gender history, covering all periods of history. It is published by Belin éditeur.