The Université Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée, or commonly known as UPEM, was a
French university
This list of universities and colleges in France includes universities and other higher education institutes that provide both education curricula and related degrees up to doctoral degree and also contribute to research activities. They are the b ...
, in the . The main campus was located at
Champs-sur-Marne
Champs-sur-Marne () is a Communes of France, commune in the eastern outer suburbs of Paris, France. It is located from the Kilometre zero, centre of Paris, on the left bank of the Marne (river), Marne, in the Seine-et-Marne Departments of France, ...
. In 2020, UPEM merged with other facilities in the Descartes Campus to become
Gustave Eiffel University
Gustave Eiffel University () is a public university located throughout Metropolitan France.
The university's namesake is French engineer, Gustave Eiffel.
Gustave Eiffel University is known for its civil engineering and urban planning research ...
.
History
UPEM was founded in 1991. In 2020, UPEM was to merge with other facilities in the Descartes Campus to become
Gustave Eiffel University
Gustave Eiffel University () is a public university located throughout Metropolitan France.
The university's namesake is French engineer, Gustave Eiffel.
Gustave Eiffel University is known for its civil engineering and urban planning research ...
.
Notable faculty
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Corine Pelluchon
Corine Pelluchon (born 2 November 1967, Barbezieux-Saint-Hilaire) is a French philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée (UPEM) which is now Gustave Eiffel University.
Education
Corine Pelluchon receiv ...
(born 1967), philosopher
See also
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Institut Gaspard Monge The Gaspard Monge Institute of electronics and computer science is the research and teaching body of the University of Marne la Vallée in the fields of computer science, electronics, telecommunications and networks. It is named for Gaspard Monge.
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List of public universities in France by academy
The French Ministry of Higher Education and Research lists 160 public higher education establishments. It divides these into four categories:
* 65 universities
* 60 ''écoles''
* 25 ''grands établissements''
* 10 other establishments
These are ...
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Paris-Est Sup University Group
The Paris-Est Sup is an association of universities and higher education institutions (ComUE) federating two universities and other institutions of higher education and research in the Paris-Est (eastern Paris) region.
Originally organized as a ...
References
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Educational institutions established in 1991
1991 establishments in France
Educational institutions disestablished in 2020
2020 disestablishments in France
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