Research areas	Study of Political and Cultural Institutions, French philosophy in 18th Century, Contemporary French Philosophy, History of Psychiatry, Urbanism
Keywords	France, 18th century, Enlightenment, Montesquieu, Rousseau, Diderot, Voltaire, Foucault, Deleuze, Derrida, Psychiatry, Pinel, Urbanism,History of Psychiatry
Themes	Intellectual structure of 18th century France, Relations between philosophy, literature and low system, religion, social life in general.
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Teaching Areas	Undergraduate courses Graduate courses (Master's program) Graduate courses (Doctor's program) Undergraduate courses open to all departments
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