Hervé Le Bras

Hervé Le Bras
Born June 6, 1943
Paris, France
Alma mater École Polytechnique
Occupation Demographer, historian, mathematician

Hervé Le Bras (born 1943) is a French demographer, historian and mathematician.

Early life

Hervé Le Bras was born on June 6, 1943 in Paris, France. He graduated from the École Polytechnique.[1]

Career

Le Bras did an internship in anthropology in Chad from 1966 to 1967.[1] He was a statistician in neurolinguistics at the Institut national de la santé et de la recherche médicale (INSERM) from 1967 to 1970.[1]

Le Bras was a lecturer at his alma mater, the Ecole Polytechnique, from 1974 to 1992 and Sciences Po from 1979 to 1990.[1] He was also Professor of Geometry, Representation and Morphology at the École Nationale Supérieure d'Architecture de Paris-Belleville from 1969 to 1990.[1] He was a Visiting Professor at the University of Geneva in Switzerland as well as the University of Michigan and the University of Virginia in the United States.[1]

Le Bras is an emeritus researcher at the Institut national d'études démographiques (INED) and director of research at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS).[2][3][4] He was a conference director at the École nationale d'administration from 2009 to 2010.[1]

Le Bras has been a Fellow of Churchill College, Cambridge since 2002.[1] He is a Knight of the Legion of Honour.[1]

Works

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Hervé Le Bras". Fondation Maison des Sciences de l’Homme. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  2. ↑ "Hervé Le Bras". France Culture. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  3. ↑ "Hervé Le Bras". Institut national d'études démographiques. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
  4. ↑ "HERVÉ LE BRAS". École des hautes études en sciences sociales. Retrieved April 17, 2016.
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