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Société D'Anthropologie De Paris
The Society of Anthropology of Paris (french: Société d’Anthropologie de Paris) is a French learned society for anthropology founded by Paul Broca in 1859. Broca served as the Secrétaire-général of SAP, and in that capacity responded to a letter from James Hunt welcoming the news that Hunt had established the Anthropological Society of London. Notable members * Leopoldo Batres * Paul Bert * Pruner Bey * Adolphe Bloch * Paul Broca * Louis-Adolphe Bertillon * Anténor Firmin * Louis Pierre Gratiolet * Abel Hovelacque * Pierre Huard, professor of medicine, rector of the Université Félix Houphouët-Boigny from 1964 to 1966 * Gustave Lagneau * Pyotr Lavrov (1823–1900, Russian philosopher) * Gustave Le Bon (member from 1879 to 1888) * Charles Letourneau, general secretary from 1887 to 1902. * Léonce Manouvrier * Charles Martin Ploix, president in 1880. * Clémence Royer * André Sanson * Paul Topinard * Joseph Deniker Joseph Deniker (russian: Иосиф Егоров ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Learned Society
A learned society (; also learned academy, scholarly society, or academic association) is an organization that exists to promote an discipline (academia), academic discipline, profession, or a group of related disciplines such as the arts and science. Membership may be open to all, may require possession of some qualification, or may be an honour conferred by election. Most learned societies are non-profit organizations, and many are professional associations. Their activities typically include holding regular academic conference, conferences for the presentation and discussion of new research results and publishing or sponsoring academic journals in their discipline. Some also act as Professional association, professional bodies, regulating the activities of their members in the public interest or the collective interest of the membership. History Some of the oldest learned societies are the Académie des Jeux floraux (founded 1323), the Sodalitas Litterarum Vistulana (founded ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
