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The Institute of Psychology is a
graduate school Postgraduate or graduate education refers to Academic degree, academic or professional degrees, certificates, diplomas, or other qualifications pursued by higher education, post-secondary students who have earned an Undergraduate education, un ...
of
psychology Psychology is the scientific study of mind and behavior. Psychology includes the study of conscious and unconscious phenomena, including feelings and thoughts. It is an academic discipline of immense scope, crossing the boundaries betwe ...
and constitutes the department of psychology of the Paris Cité University. It is currently located at the ''Centre Henri-Piéron'', 71 avenue Édouard-Vaillant,
Boulogne-Billancourt Boulogne-Billancourt (; often colloquially called simply Boulogne, until 1924 Boulogne-sur-Seine, ) is a wealthy and prestigious Communes of France, commune in the Parisian area, located from its Kilometre zero, centre. It is a Subprefectures in ...
. Being the birthplace of French psychology, the institute was founded in 1920 by
Henri Piéron Louis Charles Henri Piéron (18 July 1881 – 6 November 1964) was a French psychologist. He was one of the founders of scientific psychology in France. He developed the Toulouse-Piéron Cancellation Test (TP) with Édouard Toulouse. Biograph ...
, with the mission of providing psychology education and a center for research. It is the oldest psychology-specific education institution in France. The last three stories of the 6-stories building are assigned to research laboratories, and the basement hosts the oldest psychology-dedicated library in France (which received the label of excellence).


History

Created in 1920 by
Henri Piéron Louis Charles Henri Piéron (18 July 1881 – 6 November 1964) was a French psychologist. He was one of the founders of scientific psychology in France. He developed the Toulouse-Piéron Cancellation Test (TP) with Édouard Toulouse. Biograph ...
, the Institute of Psychology is the first university institute (the term 'institute', as opposed to 'school', underlines the important focus on research activity) of the
University of Paris , image_name = Coat of arms of the University of Paris.svg , image_size = 150px , caption = Coat of Arms , latin_name = Universitas magistrorum et scholarium Parisiensis , motto = ''Hic et ubique terrarum'' (Latin) , mottoeng = Here and a ...
. It was meant to gather psychologists from the
University of Paris , image_name = Coat of arms of the University of Paris.svg , image_size = 150px , caption = Coat of Arms , latin_name = Universitas magistrorum et scholarium Parisiensis , motto = ''Hic et ubique terrarum'' (Latin) , mottoeng = Here and a ...
, the
Collège de France The Collège de France (), formerly known as the ''Collège Royal'' or as the ''Collège impérial'' founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment (''grand établissement'') in France. It is located in Paris ne ...
, and the Ecole Pratique des Hautes Etudes, and delivered a one-year diploma of psychological studies with specialities in "Psychology", "Pedagogy", or "Applied Psychology". In 1947,
Daniel Lagache Daniel Lagache (December 3, 1903 – December 3, 1972) was a French physician, psychoanalyst, and professor at the Sorbonne. He was born and died in Paris. Lagache became one of the leading figures in twentieth century French psychoanalysis. C ...
implements a two-year psychology
bachelor's degree A bachelor's degree (from Middle Latin ''baccalaureus'') or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin ''baccalaureatus'') is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six ...
with specialities in "General Psychology", "Child Psychology", "Social Life Psychology", and "Psychophysiology". In 1959, the institute moves to the building of the , on Serpente street. In 1965,
Paul Fraisse Paul Fraisse (20 March 1911 – 12 October 1996) was a French psychologist known his work in the field of perception of time. Biography Fraisse did not go directly into psychology but initially planned to become a Jesuit priest. These plan ...
becomes the institute's director. In 1999, as part of a plan to regroup all the research laboratories scattered across Paris, the institute gets transferred to its current location in
Boulogne-Billancourt Boulogne-Billancourt (; often colloquially called simply Boulogne, until 1924 Boulogne-sur-Seine, ) is a wealthy and prestigious Communes of France, commune in the Parisian area, located from its Kilometre zero, centre. It is a Subprefectures in ...
. In 2020, the Institute of Psychology joins the Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities of the Paris Cité University.


Curriculum


Social Sciences

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Bachelor of Psychology A bachelor's degree (from Middle Latin ''baccalaureus'') or baccalaureate (from Modern Latin ''baccalaureatus'') is an undergraduate academic degree awarded by colleges and universities upon completion of a course of study lasting three to six ye ...
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Master of Psychology The Master of Psychology (often abbreviated Psy.M. or M.Psych.) is a master's degree in the field of Psychology. Australia In Australia, the ''MPsych'' title is usually associated with a specialization, such as ''MPsych (Clinical)'' or ''MPsych ( ...
(professional) **
Occupational Psychology Industrial and organizational psychology (I-O psychology), an applied discipline within psychology, is the science of human behavior in the workplace. Depending on the country or region of the world, I-O psychology is also known as occupational ...
**
Clinical Psychology Clinical psychology is an integration of social science, theory, and clinical knowledge for the purpose of understanding, preventing, and relieving psychologically based distress or dysfunction and to promote subjective well-being and persona ...
*
Master of Psychology The Master of Psychology (often abbreviated Psy.M. or M.Psych.) is a master's degree in the field of Psychology. Australia In Australia, the ''MPsych'' title is usually associated with a specialization, such as ''MPsych (Clinical)'' or ''MPsych ( ...
(research) ** Individual, social, environment ** Psychopathology : emotions, affects, behaviors, psychic processes


Life Sciences

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Master of Psychology The Master of Psychology (often abbreviated Psy.M. or M.Psych.) is a master's degree in the field of Psychology. Australia In Australia, the ''MPsych'' title is usually associated with a specialization, such as ''MPsych (Clinical)'' or ''MPsych ( ...
(professional) **
Neuropsychology Neuropsychology is a branch of psychology concerned with how a person's cognition and behavior are related to the brain and the rest of the nervous system. Professionals in this branch of psychology often focus on how injuries or illnesses of t ...
**
Developmental psychology Developmental psychology is the science, scientific study of how and why humans grow, change, and adapt across the course of their lives. Originally concerned with infants and children, the field has expanded to include adolescence, adult deve ...
*
Master of Psychology The Master of Psychology (often abbreviated Psy.M. or M.Psych.) is a master's degree in the field of Psychology. Australia In Australia, the ''MPsych'' title is usually associated with a specialization, such as ''MPsych (Clinical)'' or ''MPsych ( ...
(research) **
Cognitive Psychology Cognitive psychology is the scientific study of mental processes such as attention, language use, memory, perception, problem solving, creativity, and reasoning. Cognitive psychology originated in the 1960s in a break from behaviorism, which ...
* European Master (in collaboration with the universities of Valence, Coimbra, Bologna et Barcelona) ** Work, Organizational, and Personnel Psychology The
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degree is delivered through within the
doctoral school In France, a doctoral school () is an educational structure similar in focus to a graduate school but restricted to PhD level. The concept was created in 2000. Doctoral schools have the responsibility of providing students with structured doctora ...
''Cognition, comportement, conduites humaines (ED 261)'' which includes 18 research laboratories.


Directors

* 1920 : The institute is originally directed by a board including
Henri Piéron Louis Charles Henri Piéron (18 July 1881 – 6 November 1964) was a French psychologist. He was one of the founders of scientific psychology in France. He developed the Toulouse-Piéron Cancellation Test (TP) with Édouard Toulouse. Biograph ...
( EPHE), founding member until 1951, as well as
Henri Delacroix Henri Delacroix (2 December 1873, Paris – 3 December 1937, Paris) was a French psychologist, "one of the most famous and most prolific French psychologists working at the beginning of he twentiethcentury." Born in Paris, Henri Delacroix was edu ...
(Sorbonne, Lettres),
Georges Dumas Georges Dumas (6 March 1866 – 12 February 1946, Lédignan) was a French doctor and psychologist. Dumas was a student of Théodule-Armand Ribot. His main work is '' The Treatise of Psychology'' (1923–1924, ''Le Traité de Psychologie''). He w ...
(Sorbonne, Lettres),
Étienne Rabaud Étienne Antoine Prosper Jules Rabaud (12 September 1868 in Saint-Affrique – 3 September 1956 in Villemade) was a French zoologist, known for his studies of animal behavior. From 1894 he served as an assistant in the laboratory of teratolog ...
(Sorbonne, Sciences) and
Pierre Janet Pierre Marie F̩lix Janet (; 30 May 1859 Р24 February 1947) was a pioneering French psychologist, physician, philosopher, and psychotherapist in the field of dissociation and traumatic memory. He is ranked alongside William James and ...
(
Collège de France The Collège de France (), formerly known as the ''Collège Royal'' or as the ''Collège impérial'' founded in 1530 by François I, is a higher education and research establishment (''grand établissement'') in France. It is located in Paris ne ...
). * 1952 :
Paul Fraisse Paul Fraisse (20 March 1911 – 12 October 1996) was a French psychologist known his work in the field of perception of time. Biography Fraisse did not go directly into psychology but initially planned to become a Jesuit priest. These plan ...
replaces Henri Piéron with a director board including
Daniel Lagache Daniel Lagache (December 3, 1903 – December 3, 1972) was a French physician, psychoanalyst, and professor at the Sorbonne. He was born and died in Paris. Lagache became one of the leading figures in twentieth century French psychoanalysis. C ...
(Sorbonne, lettres),
Jean Delay Jean Delay (14 November 1907, Bayonne – 29 May 1987, Paris) was a French psychiatrist, neurologist, writer, and a member of the Académie française (Chair 17). His assistant Pierre Deniker conducted a test of chlorpromazine on the male mental ...
(Faculté de médecine), and
Pierre-Paul Grassé Pierre-Paul Grassé (November 27, 1895 in Périgueux (Dordogne) – July 9, 1985) was a French zoologist, writer of over 300 publications including the influential 52-volume ''Traité de Zoologie''. He was an expert on termites and one of the las ...
(Sorbonne, Sciences). * 1960 :
Daniel Lagache Daniel Lagache (December 3, 1903 – December 3, 1972) was a French physician, psychoanalyst, and professor at the Sorbonne. He was born and died in Paris. Lagache became one of the leading figures in twentieth century French psychoanalysis. C ...
steps back from co-directorship. * 1961 :
Paul Fraisse Paul Fraisse (20 March 1911 – 12 October 1996) was a French psychologist known his work in the field of perception of time. Biography Fraisse did not go directly into psychology but initially planned to become a Jesuit priest. These plan ...
becomes the only director. * 1969-1993 : The institute splits into the 'Institute of Psychology' proper and the 'Unit of Formation and Research (UFR) - Institut de Psychologie' ** ''(Institute)'' 1968-1974 : Hélène Gratiot Alphandéry ** ''(Institute)'' 1974-1980 : Claude Lévy-Leboyer ** ''(Institute)'' 1981- 1988 : Roland Doron ** ''(Institute)'' 1988-1992 : Jean-Claude Sperandio ** ''(UFR'') 1969-1973 : Paul Fraisse ** ''(UFR)'' 1973-1974 : Pierre Oléron ** ''(UFR)'' 1974-1977 : Guy Durandin ** ''(UFR)'' 1977-1981 : Germaine de Montmollin ** ''(UFR)'' 1981-1985 : Colette Chiland ** ''(UFR)'' 1985-1989 : Hervé Beauchesne ** ''(UFR)'' 1989-1993 : Pierre Coslin * 1993-1998 : Roger Lécuyer * 1998-2002 : Serban Ionescu * 2002-2007 : Jean-Didier Bagot * 2007-2012 : François Marty * 2012-2017 : Ewa Drozda-Senkowska * 2017-2022 : Isabelle Jambaqué-Aubourg


References

{{Reflist University of Paris 1920 establishments in France