Jean-Robert Pitte#
Membership Number: | 2147 |
Membership type: | ORDINARY |
Section: | HUMAN MOBILITY, GOVERNANCE, ENVIRONMENT AND SPACE |
Elected: | 2002 |
Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
Homepage(s): | http://www.paris-sorbonne.fr/l-universite/nos-enseignants-chercheurs/article/pitte-jean-robert |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2003-2008: President of University of Paris-Sorbonne
- 1997-2001: Vice-President of University of Paris-Sorbonne
- 1993-1995: Head of the Mission for universitary map (geographical planning of the Higher Education Ministry)
- 1992-2000: President of the French National Committeee of geography : representation near IGU (International Geographical Union)
- 1991-1993: Director of Department of Geography
- 1988-1991: Director of Institute of Urbanism and Planning
- 1974-1988: Assistant, then Lecturer and Senior Lecturer in Geography at Sorbonne
- since 1988: Professor at Sorbonne
- 1972-1974: Professor at Normal University of Nouakchott (Mauritania)
- 1971-1972: Professor at Lycée Chaptal (Paris)
Fields of Scholarship
- Landscape history
Honours and Awards
- Chevalier de la Légion d’Honneur
- Officier de l’Ordre National du Mérite
- Officier des Palmes Académiques
- Officier des Arts et Lettres
- Member of Institut de France (Académie des Sciences morales et politiques)
- Member of Academia Europeae
- Member of Académie des Sciences d’Outre-Mer
- Member of Académie du Vin de France, Académie du Vin de Bordeaux, Académie des Sciences, Arts et Belles-lettres de Dijon
- Doctorate Honoris Causa Universities of Tel Aviv (Israel), Iasi. (Roumania), Tbilissi (Georgia)