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Students, doctoral students, researchers, teacher-researchers, doctors, staff, alumni, they are the strength of Sorbonne University.

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Maria Giovanna de Pasquale

PhD candidate in Physics and Chemistry of Materials

A cotutelle PhD with 4EU+ is a unique opportunity to combine the strengths of two universities and benefit from a truly interdisciplinary environment.

Lara-Maria Lopez

Student Vice-President

I want to work towards a university that listens to its students; one that protects, supports and values their academic journeys.

Marie Jaspard

Specialist in infectious and tropical diseases

When you’re a woman, you have to be twice as good

Gilles Mirambeau

Researcher at the Banyuls-sur-Mer Oceanographic Observatory

We need to reconnect with observing the living world, going out to see, feel and understand

Hadrien Dubucs

Geographer and member of the Institute of Global Health

Migrant populations account for only 4% of the world's population.

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

Sorbonne University Doctor Honoris Causa

Literature is our last frontier for understanding ourselves and our world.

Oliver Primavesi

Sorbonne University Doctor Honoris Causa

As long as we take a serious interest in the Ancient quest for wisdom, we will be drawing on Classical scholarship.

Kumiko Kotera

The poetry of the cosmos

I wanted to write a book that conveyed the emotion and joy that one feels when doing research.

Olga Tokarczuk

Sorbonne University Doctor Honoris Causa

Literature is a field in which knowledge, intuition, emotions, and the need to intellectually organise the world come together.

Giovanna Mallucci

Sorbonne University Doctor Honoris Causa

It is increasingly clear that real novelty and transformative change comes through conversation and collaboration