Jean Moulin University Lyon 3
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Jean Moulin University Lyon 3 (Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3) is a French public university, based in Lyon
. It is under the supervision of the Academy of Lyon. A total of 22,500 students study there for a three-to-eight year degree.
This zone is served by the metro line
The university has steadily expanded its international relations and has relations with universities in various countries.
Because of the politically extreme right tendencies of some of its lecturers, the university has been accused in the 1980s and 1990s to be complacent with regard to theses deniers, anti-Semitic and racist. The Report on racism and Holocaust denial
at the University Jean Moulin-Lyon III, prepared under the direction of Henry Rousso at the request of the Minister of Education and released in October 2004, showed that the number of teachers was limited.
The management of the University by its president for the 1997-2002 period is the subject of judicial and disciplinary procedures.
The Law School also includes a team of political science (international relations oriented).
Foreign languages:
There is also the opportunity to study applied foreign languages.
It offers students studying literature and modern classics. Student civilization: history, geography and development and information and communication IUP.
In support of the Education (CAPES, CAFEP and aggregates), students of the Faculty get more than 70% success rate.
Professors:
Founded in 1956 the IAE of Lyon has 6300 students in 2007 (including 2000 in postgraduate studies), accounting for more than 28% of the 22,300 students at Lyon 3 University.
In addition to the 144 full time professors at the IAE, 400 executives from private, external companies contribute to the education.
The various courses offered in 2008 include four Bachelor degrees (Licence), eight professional Bachelor degrees (Licence professionnelles), nine Masters degrees (with 40 specializations) and preparatory courses for the chartered accountants examination.
The IAE of Lyon is one of the top French universities for research and training in management. The school is highly internationalized and has an alumni network of 30,000 former students throughout the world.
[2005 figures]
Lyon
Lyon , is a city in east-central France in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located at from Paris, from Marseille, from Geneva, from Turin, and from Barcelona. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais....
. It is under the supervision of the Academy of Lyon. A total of 22,500 students study there for a three-to-eight year degree.
This zone is served by the metro line
History
University Lyon-III was established in the early 1970s (July 26, 1973), a division of teachers following the events of May 68 that rocked the academic world. There are also departments of geography-planning, the engineer of the countryside in Annecy and history, and a faculty of philosophy with more than 90 doctoral students.The university has steadily expanded its international relations and has relations with universities in various countries.
Because of the politically extreme right tendencies of some of its lecturers, the university has been accused in the 1980s and 1990s to be complacent with regard to theses deniers, anti-Semitic and racist. The Report on racism and Holocaust denial
Holocaust denial
Holocaust denial is the act of denying the genocide of Jews in World War II, usually referred to as the Holocaust. The key claims of Holocaust denial are: the German Nazi government had no official policy or intention of exterminating Jews, Nazi authorities did not use extermination camps and gas...
at the University Jean Moulin-Lyon III, prepared under the direction of Henry Rousso at the request of the Minister of Education and released in October 2004, showed that the number of teachers was limited.
The management of the University by its president for the 1997-2002 period is the subject of judicial and disciplinary procedures.
Campuses
The university is located on three different campuses: the first one, called "Les Quais", is by the Rhône (river), the second, called "Manufacture des Tabacs" in the SE part of Lyon, and the last one in Bourg-en-Bresse (Ain department).Departments
- School of Law
- School of Business (IAE, Institut d'Administration des Entreprises)IAE Jean Moulin University Lyon 3The IAE, standing for Institut d'Administration des Entreprises , is the school of business of the Jean Moulin University Lyon3...
- School of Foreign Languages
- School of Literature
- School of Philosophy
School of Law
The Faculty of Law of Lyon celebrates 130 years with its rival, the University Lyon-II. Largest center for law students from the city of Lyon, it has all the legal training of the first year Degree tray until 8 (or more). It is renowned especially for research of history of law and family law and proposed the preparation of master 2 business law and taxation coupled with the degree of legal council (DJCE). Under the near Lyon, the Law School of Lyon-III is a member of the graduate school creates common at the beginning of 2007-2008 between the University of Lyon-II, III and Lyon-Saint-Étienne.The Law School also includes a team of political science (international relations oriented).
School of foreign languages
The Faculty of Languages of Lyon-III includes studies in foreign languages and civilizations (the LCE), learning of foreign literature, civilization, history of language, his system.Foreign languages:
- German
- English
- Arabic
- Chinese Madarin
- Greek
- Hebrew
- Italian
- Japanese
- Russian.
There is also the opportunity to study applied foreign languages.
School of literature
The Faculty of Arts and Civilizations of Lyon competition and works in concert with the University Lyon-II and the "École Normale Supérieure Lettres et Sciences Humaines" de Lyon.It offers students studying literature and modern classics. Student civilization: history, geography and development and information and communication IUP.
In support of the Education (CAPES, CAFEP and aggregates), students of the Faculty get more than 70% success rate.
School of Philosophy
The Faculty of Philosophy of Lyon-III offers a specialization in aesthetics (DEA study systems - reference architecture and urban), a postgraduate museology and new media and in ethics (philosophy of life).Professors:
- Régis Debray,
- Jean-Jacques Wunenburger
- Jean-Claude Beaune
- Jean-Pierre Ginisti
- François Guéry
- Bruno Pinchard
- Bimbenet Etienne
- Jean-Joël Duhot, etc..
School of business
The IAE, standing for Institut d'Administration des Entreprises (Institute of Business Administration), is the school of business of the Jean Moulin University Lyon3. Also known as the IAE of Lyon, its main campus is located in the historical complex of the “Manufacture des Tabacs” in the heart of Lyon, France.Founded in 1956 the IAE of Lyon has 6300 students in 2007 (including 2000 in postgraduate studies), accounting for more than 28% of the 22,300 students at Lyon 3 University.
In addition to the 144 full time professors at the IAE, 400 executives from private, external companies contribute to the education.
The various courses offered in 2008 include four Bachelor degrees (Licence), eight professional Bachelor degrees (Licence professionnelles), nine Masters degrees (with 40 specializations) and preparatory courses for the chartered accountants examination.
The IAE of Lyon is one of the top French universities for research and training in management. The school is highly internationalized and has an alumni network of 30,000 former students throughout the world.
Notable alumni
- Dominique PerbenDominique PerbenDominique Perben is a French politician. Born in Lyon, he was French Minister of Transportation from 2005 to 2007. He was previously Minister of Justice , Minister of Civil Service and Administration and Minister of Overseas France .Perben has been a Deputy in the National Assembly for the fifth...
, former minister of justice (2002-2005), and minister of transportation (2005-2007). - Walid PharesWalid PharesWalid Phares an American scholar of Lebanese origins, he is a professor and commentator on global terrorism and Middle Eastern affairs.Phares has testified before committees of the U.S. State, Justice, Defense and Homeland Security Departments, the United States Congress, the European Parliament,...
, Lebanese-AmericanLebanonLebanon , officially the Republic of LebanonRepublic of Lebanon is the most common term used by Lebanese government agencies. The term Lebanese Republic, a literal translation of the official Arabic and French names that is not used in today's world. Arabic is the most common language spoken among...
scholar and analyst for MSNBCMSNBCMSNBC is a cable news channel based in the United States available in the US, Germany , South Africa, the Middle East and Canada...
. - Sylvie TellierSylvie TellierSylvie Tellier, born 28 May 1978, in Nantes, Loire-Atlantique. She was elected Miss Lyon 2001, and Miss France 2002.Since 2007, she is the general director of both the Society Miss France and Miss Europe Organization.She got married to Mr...
, French model and Miss France 2002.
Notable faculty
- Bruno GollnischBruno GollnischBruno Gollnisch is a French academic and politician, a member of the National Front far-right party, and a member of the European Parliament. He was chairman of the European Parliamentary group 'Identity, Tradition, Sovereignty' in 2007, which was dissolved in November 2007 following the...
, vice-president of the National Front, and currently member of the European Parliament (since 1989). - Patrick LouisPatrick LouisPatrick Louis is a French politician and Member of the European Parliament for the south-east of France...
, vice-president of the Movement for FranceMovement for FranceThe Movement for France , abbreviated to MPF, is a French conservative and eurosceptic political party, founded on 20 November 1994, with a marked regional stronghold in the Vendée. It is led by Philippe de Villiers, once communications minister under Jacques Chirac.The party is considered...
, and currently member of the European Parliament (since 2004). - Bernard LuganBernard LuganBernard Lugan is a contemporary French historian and Associate Professor of African history at Jean Moulin University Lyon 3, in France. He's also teaching at the French Institute of Defense Studies. He has an academic rank as "Maître de conférences". A specialist of Africa since 1971, he authored...
, specialist of Africa, and expert witness for the International Criminal Tribunal for RwandaInternational Criminal Tribunal for RwandaThe International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda is an international court established in November 1994 by the United Nations Security Council in Resolution 955 in order to judge people responsible for the Rwandan Genocide and other serious violations of international law in Rwanda, or by Rwandan...
. - Gregory B. Lee, researcher on Chinese and Transcultural Studies. Director of the Institute for Transtextual and Transcultural StudiesInstitute for Transtextual and Transcultural StudiesThe Institute for Transtextual and Transcultural Studies...
. - Gilles DeleuzeGilles DeleuzeGilles Deleuze , was a French philosopher who, from the early 1960s until his death, wrote influentially on philosophy, literature, film, and fine art. His most popular works were the two volumes of Capitalism and Schizophrenia: Anti-Oedipus and A Thousand Plateaus , both co-written with Félix...
, French philosopher. *Taught at the School of Philosophy from 1965-69 (prior the division of the University of Lyon). - Régis DebrayRégis DebrayJules Régis Debray is a French intellectual, journalist, government official and professor. He is known for his theorization of mediology, a critical theory of the long-term transmission of cultural meaning in human society; and for having fought in 1967 with Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara in...
, French intellectual, journalist, government official and professor.
Students
The biggest school in terms of number of students is the Business School (IAE) with 35% of the students. Then comes the School of Law (26%), the School of Foreign Languages (16%) and the School of Literature (13%). Other students attend the School of Philosophy, or programs such as professional short-term degrees.[2005 figures]
See also
- List of public universities in France by academy