Paris IX Dauphine University
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| Paris IX Dauphine University | |
|---|---|
| Name | Université Paris IX Dauphine |
| Native name | Université Paris Dauphine |
| Established | 1968 |
| Type | Public |
| City | Paris |
| Country | France |
| Campus | Porte Dauphine |
Paris IX Dauphine University is a public research institution based in the Porte Dauphine quarter of Paris, France, known for its focus on management, economics, law, and social sciences. Founded in the aftermath of the 1968 events that reshaped French higher education, the university developed close ties with business, public institutions, and international partners. It occupies a distinctive niche among French institutions, frequently associated with elite professional pathways and specialized research networks.
History
Dauphine traces its origins to reforms following May 1968, influenced by actors such as Charles de Gaulle, Georges Pompidou, Michel Debré, Valéry Giscard d'Estaing, and figures from the Ministry of Education (France). The foundation and statutes drew on precedents like Sorbonne reorganizations, University of Paris partitions, and models from institutions such as École Normale Supérieure, École Polytechnique, Sciences Po, HEC Paris, INSEAD, Collège de France, and Conservatoire national des arts et métiers. Early administrations engaged with policymakers from Conseil d'État, Assemblée nationale, and Sénat (France), while academic links involved scholars connected to CNRS, INSEE, IMF, World Bank, OECD, and European Commission. The university's legal and institutional evolution intersected with laws like the Loi Faure and later reforms negotiated during presidencies including François Mitterrand, Jacques Chirac, Nicolas Sarkozy, François Hollande, and Emmanuel Macron.
Campus and Facilities
The main campus at Porte Dauphine sits adjacent to landmarks such as Bois de Boulogne, Avenue Foch, Palais de Chaillot, Arc de Triomphe, and Parc Monceau. Facilities include auditoria named for personalities linked to Université Paris, seminar rooms used by visiting faculty from London School of Economics, Columbia University, Stanford University, University of Oxford, and Harvard University. Research centers collaborate with institutions like CNRS, INRAE, CentraleSupélec, Université PSL, University of Paris-Saclay, École des Ponts ParisTech, and Paris Dauphine-PSL. The campus hosts libraries and archives comparable to collections at Bibliothèque nationale de France, media centers referenced by Agence France-Presse, and entrepreneurial incubators akin to Station F, NUMA, and Le Swave.
Academics and Research
Dauphine offers programs and graduate degrees across specialties often linked to professionals from Banque de France, Société Générale, BNP Paribas, AXA, TotalEnergies, Capgemini, Accor, Renault, Airbus, and Thales. Research themes intersect with projects funded by European Research Council, Horizon Europe, ANR, ERC Starting Grant recipients, and collaborative grants with CNRS, INRIA, ESSEC Business School, EDHEC Business School, and KEDGE Business School. Faculty publish alongside peers associated with journals like Econometrica, Journal of Political Economy, American Economic Review, Review of Economic Studies, and Management Science. Institutes within the university engage in work related to World Trade Organization, United Nations, European Central Bank, International Monetary Fund, and World Bank analyses.
Organization and Administration
The university's governance structure reflects French higher education models seen in institutions such as Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, Université Paris 2 Panthéon-Assas, Université Paris 3 Sorbonne Nouvelle, Université Paris 4 Paris-Sorbonne, and Université Paris 7 Diderot. Administrative bodies liaise with agencies like CROUS, Hcéres, Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation, and networks including ComUE groupings. Leadership has engaged in national debates involving stakeholders from Conférence des Grandes Écoles, Campus France, Réseau Ferré de France, and municipal authorities such as Mairie de Paris.
Student Life and Culture
Student associations and unions draw inspiration and contacts from organizations like UNEF, FAGE, Union nationale des étudiants de France, AIESEC, and professional clubs linking to French Economic Association, Association Française de Science Politique, and international student career fairs with representatives from Google, Microsoft, Facebook, Amazon, McKinsey & Company, Boston Consulting Group, Bain & Company, EY, PwC, and Deloitte. Cultural events reference partnerships with venues and festivals such as Festival d'Avignon, Théâtre de la Ville, Opéra Bastille, Musée d'Orsay, Louvre, Centre Pompidou, Palais Garnier, and sporting ties with clubs like Paris Saint-Germain and arenas like Stade Roland Garros.
Notable People
Alumni and faculty networks include individuals affiliated with Jacques Attali, Dominique Strauss-Kahn, Nicolas Sarkozy (via political milieu), Michel Rocard, Édouard Balladur, Bruno Le Maire, Christine Lagarde, Pascal Lamy, Jean Tirole, Esther Duflo, Thomas Piketty, Olivier Blanchard, Philippe Aghion, Amartya Sen collaborators, Kenneth Arrow networks, Paul Samuelson-influenced economists, jurists linked to Conseil constitutionnel, and executives from L'Oréal, Vivendi, LVMH, and Kering.
International Relations and Partnerships
Dauphine maintains partnerships and exchange agreements with universities and institutions including University of Cambridge, University of Edinburgh, Trinity College Dublin, University of Toronto, McGill University, National University of Singapore, Hong Kong University of Science and Technology, Peking University, Tsinghua University, University of Tokyo, Seoul National University, Australian National University, University of Melbourne, and consortia linked to Erasmus Programme, Erasmus Mundus, Fulbright Program, Chevening, DAAD, Bilateral Erasmus+, Bologna Process, and international accreditation agencies like AACSB and AMBA.