Paris-Sorbonne University

It has been suggested that Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi be merged into this article. (Discuss) Proposed since January 2019.

This article is about the successor of the faculty of humanities of the University of Paris, active from 1971 to 2017. For its successor, see Sorbonne University.

Paris-Sorbonne University

Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV)
Type	Public
Active	1 January 1971 (1971-01-01)–31 December 2017 (2017-12-31)
Budget	€118,800,000[1]
President	Barthélémy Jobert
Academic staff	1,300
Administrative staff	774
Students	23,505
Undergraduates	13,900
Postgraduates	6,916
Doctoral students	2,508
Location	Paris , France 48°50′55″N 2°20′34″E / 48.84861°N 2.34278°E / 48.84861; 2.34278Coordinates: 48°50′55″N 2°20′34″E / 48.84861°N 2.34278°E / 48.84861; 2.34278
Campus	12 urban campuses
Newspaper	Presses de l'Université Paris-Sorbonne
Colours	Indigo,      Gold
Athletics	Association Sportive de Paris IV
Nickname	Paris IV
Affiliations	Sorbonne University group
Website	www.paris-sorbonne.fr
France Paris

Paris-Sorbonne University (also known as Paris IV; French: Université Paris-Sorbonne, Paris IV) was a public research university in Paris, France, active from 1971 to 2017. It was the main inheritor of the Faculty of Humanities of the University of Paris. In 2018, it was merged with Pierre and Marie Curie University and some smaller entities to forming a new university called Sorbonne University.

Paris-Sorbonne University was consistently ranked as France's as well as one of the world's most prominent ones in the humanities. QS World University Rankings ranked it 13th in humanities internationally in 2010, and 17th in 2011 and 2012.^[2]Times Higher Education World University Rankings also ranked it as France's highest reputed institution of higher education overall in 2012.^[3]

Contents

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  1 History
  


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  2 Succession: Sorbonne University
  


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  3 Alumni
  


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  4 See also
  


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  5 References
  


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  6 External links
  

History

Sorbonne in the Latin Quarter in Paris, France. Historical house of the former University of Paris, and main university building of its successor Paris-Sorbonne University 1971-2017.

See also: University of Paris

Paris-Sorbonne University was one of the inheritors of the Faculty of Humanities (French: Faculté des lettres) of the University of Paris^[1] (also known as the Sorbonne), which ceased to exist following student protests in May 1968. The Faculty of Humanities of was the main focus of the University of Paris, and subsequently Paris-Sorbonne University was one of its main successors.^[4] It was a member of the Sorbonne University Group.

Paris-Sorbonne University enrolled about 24,000 students in 20 departments specialising in arts, humanities and languages, divided in 12 campuses throughout Paris. Seven of the campuses were situated in the historic Latin Quarter, including the historic Sorbonne university building, and three in the Marais, Malesherbes and Clignancourt respectively. In addition, the university also maintained one campus in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Paris-Sorbonne University also comprised France's prestigious communication and journalism school, CELSA, located in the Parisian suburb of Neuilly-sur-Seine. Paris-Sorbonne University maintained about 400 international agreements.

As a successor of the faculty of humanities of the University of Paris, it was a founding member the Sorbonne University group, an alliance with the successor of the faculty of law and economics and of the faculty of science of the University of Paris; Panthéon-Assas University and Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University.^[5] This group allowed Paris-Sorbonne University students to study several dual degrees in combinations. Two graduate certificates in law from Panthéon-Assas University (Sorbonne Law School) were accessible for all the student members of the Sorbonne University group.^[6]

Succession: Sorbonne University

Further information: Sorbonne University

Paris-Sorbonne University merged with Pierre-and-Marie-Curie University into the Sorbonne University, effective from 1 January 2018.^[7][5]

Alumni

Philippe Barbarin (born 1950), French Catholic Archbishop of Lyon and cardinal.

Donald Adamson (born 1939), British literary scholar, author and historian.

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  Mamadou Diouf, Senegalese professor of Western African history at Columbia University
  


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  Ioan Petru Culianu (1950–1991), Romanian historian


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  Shahrzad Rafati (born 1980), Iranian-Canadian media entrepreneur


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  Charlotte Casiraghi (born 1986), fashion journalist


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  Henri Guaino (born 1957) French politician


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  Marie Drucker (born 1974), French journalist


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  Luc Ferry (born 1951), French philosopher


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  Soudabeh Fazaeli (born 1947), Iranian seismologist, researcher, mythologist and writer


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  Philippe Barbarin (born 1950), French Catholic Archbishop of Lyon and cardinal


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  Hamad Bin Abdulaziz Al-Kawari(born 1948) Qatari diplomat


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  Christiane Taubira (born 1952), Minister of Justice of France
  


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  Jean-Pierre Thiollet (born 1956) , French writer


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  Caterina Magni (born 1966) Italian-French archaeologist


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  Bernard Romain (born 1944), French painter and sculptor


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  Habib Tawa (born 1945), Lebanese-French historian


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  Samir Kassir (1960–2005), Lebanese-French professor of history at Saint-Joseph University
  


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  Shunichi Yamaguchi (born 1950), Japanese politician


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  William Irigoyen (born 1970), French journalist


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  Donald Adamson (born 1939), British historian

See also

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  Sorbonne University, its successor


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  University of Paris, its predecessor


• Sorbonne


• Education in France

References

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   ^ ^ab "Rapport d'évaluation de l'Université Paris-Sorbonne — Paris IV" (PDF). Agence d'évaluation de la recherche et de l'enseignement supérieur. November 2009. p. 7..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .citation .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg/12px-Wikisource-logo.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#33aa33;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}
   


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   ^ http://www.topuniversities.com/node/4485/ranking-details/world-university-rankings/2013
   


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   ^ http://www.timeshighereducation.co.uk/world-university-rankings/2012/reputation-ranking/range/71-80
   


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   ^ Paris-Sorbonne, L’historique
   


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   ^ ^ab University World News, Merger of elite Paris universities gets the go-ahead
   


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   ^ Les échos - Un bagage en droit de plus en plus utile
   


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   ^ Le Figaro, Le retour de la grande université de Paris
   

External links

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  Official website (French, English)


• Paris-Sorbonne University Abu Dhabi Campus


• Site DIES

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