Jablonka - VILLA-GILLET // WALLS AND BRIDGES //

Walls and Bridges

Walls and Bridges is a 10-day series of performances and critical explorations uniting French and American thinkers and artists from social sciences, philosophy, literature and live arts.

Ivan Jablonka

Ivan Jablonka © Emmanuel

HISTORIAN

France

 

Biography

Ivan Jablonka, born in Paris in 1973, is a French historian. After preparatory studies (khâgne) at the Lycée Henri-IV, he enrolled at the École Normale Supérieure and received his teaching credential in history. A student of Alain Corbin and Jean-Noël Luc at the Sorbonne, in 2004 he defended his doctoral dissertation on wards of the state under the Third Republic. The following year,
he became an associate professor of contemporary history at the University of the Maine. He is one of the editors-in-chief of La Vie des idées. He also co-directs the collection La République des Idées (éditions du Seuil) with Pierre Rosanvallon.