Éric Vial

French historian (1958-)
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Éric Vial

Summary

Éric Vial is a human[1]. His place of birth was Grenoble[2]. He was born on +1958-09-08T00:00:00Z[3]. He worked as a historian[4], translator[5], and literary critic[6].

Key Facts

  • Born in Grenoble[2], Éric Vial…
  • Éric Vial was born on +1958-09-08T00:00:00Z[3].
  • Éric Vial held citizenship in France[7].
  • Éric Vial worked as a historian[4].
  • Éric Vial worked as a translator[5].
  • Éric Vial worked as a literary critic[6].
  • Éric Vial's field of work was history[8].
  • Éric Vial's field of work was Italian[9].
  • Éric Vial's field of work was literary translation[10].
  • Éric Vial's field of work was literary criticism[11].
  • Éric Vial's field of work was science fiction[12].
  • Éric Vial's field of work was science fiction literature[13].
  • Éric Vial held the position of member of the École française de Rome[14].
  • Éric Vial was employed by University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I[15].
  • Éric Vial was employed by Pierre Mendès-France University[16].
  • Éric Vial was employed by Cergy-Pontoise University[17].
  • Éric Vial was employed by French School of Rome[18].
  • Éric Vial's education included a stint at École Normale Supérieure[19].
  • Éric Vial's education included a stint at School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[20].
  • Éric Vial's doctoral advisor was Madeleine Rebérioux[21].
  • Éric Vial is recorded as male[22].
  • Éric Vial's instance of is recorded as human[23].
  • Éric Vial supervised Fabien Archambault as a doctoral student[24].
  • Éric Vial earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].
  • Éric Vial's family name is recorded as Vial[26].

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Origins and Family

Éric Vial was born in Grenoble[2]. He was born on +1958-09-08T00:00:00Z[3].

Education

Educated at École Normale Supérieure[19], a école normale supérieure[27], in France[28], founded in 1794[29], headquartered in Paris[30] and School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[20], a public university[31], in France[32], founded in 1975[33], headquartered in Paris[34]. Éric Vial's doctoral advisor was Madeleine Rebérioux[21]. He earned the academic degree of doctorate[25].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include historian[4], translator[5], and literary critic[6]. Fields of work include history[8]; Italian[9], a natural language[35], in Croatia[36]; literary translation[10], an academic discipline[37]; literary criticism[11], a literary genre[38]; science fiction[12], a speculative fiction genre[39]; and science fiction literature[13], a literary genre[40]. Employers include University of Provence - Aix-Marseille I[15], an open-access publisher[41], in France[42], founded in 1971[43], headquartered in Marseille[44]; Pierre Mendès-France University[16], a university in France[45], in France[46], founded in 1991[47], headquartered in Grenoble[48]; Cergy-Pontoise University[17], a university in France[49], in France[50], founded in 1991[51], headquartered in Cergy-Pontoise[52]; and French School of Rome[18], a research institute[53], in Italy[54], founded in 1873[55], headquartered in Rome[56]. Éric Vial held the position of member of the École française de Rome[14]. He supervised Fabien Archambault as a doctoral student[24].

FAQs

Where was Éric Vial born?

Éric Vial was born in Grenoble[2].

What did Éric Vial do for work?

Éric Vial worked as historian[4], translator[5], and literary critic[6].

Where did Éric Vial go to school?

Éric Vial was educated at École Normale Supérieure[19] and School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences[20].

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  19. [17] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  20. [18] . Annuaire des membres de l’École française de Rome: 1873-2020. wikidata.org.
  21. [21] . SUDOC. Retrieved . theses.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  24. [3] . NooSFere. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . wikidata.org.

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  30. [56] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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