Sciences Po

higher-education institution in Paris, France
Organization public_university Q859363
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Sciences Po is a public scientific, cultural or professional establishment[1] founded in 1872 by Émile Boutmy. It operates in the higher education industry[1] and employs 3.3k people.

Sciences Po

Summary

Sciences Po is a public university[1]. It ranks in the top 1% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (800 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Sciences Po was a member of Couperin Consortium[3].
  • Sciences Po was a member of Conférence des Grandes Écoles[4].
  • Sciences Po was a member of Confederation of Open Access Repositories[5].
  • Sciences Po was a member of Renater[6].
  • Sciences Po was a member of Franco-German University[7].
  • Sciences Po was a member of ORCID, Inc.[8].
  • Sciences Po is in the country of France[9].
  • Sciences Po's instance of is recorded as public university[10].
  • Sciences Po's instance of is recorded as grand établissement[11].
  • Sciences Po's instance of is recorded as grande école[12].
  • Sciences Po's instance of is recorded as academic publisher[13].
  • Sciences Po's instance of is recorded as organization[14].
  • Sciences Po's founder is recorded as Émile Boutmy[15].
  • Sciences Po's headquarters location is recorded as Paris[16].
  • Sciences Po's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for International Studies[17].
  • Sciences Po's child organization or unit is recorded as CEE Sciences Po[18].
  • Sciences Po's child organization or unit is recorded as center for History at Sciences Po[19].
  • Sciences Po's child organization or unit is recorded as Center for the Sociology of Organizations[20].
  • Sciences Po's child organization or unit is recorded as CEVIPOF[21].
  • Sciences Po's Commons category is recorded as Institut d'études politiques de Paris[22].
  • Sciences Po's industry is recorded as higher education[23].
  • Sciences Po's foundational text is recorded as Politiques de Paris foundation document[24].
  • Sciences Po's archives at is recorded as center for History at Sciences Po[25].
  • 1872 marks the founding of Sciences Po[26].
  • Sciences Po's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 48.854166666666664, 'lon': 2.328611111111111}[27].

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Founding

Sciences Po's founder is recorded as Émile Boutmy[15]. 1872 marks the founding of it[26].

Identity

Sciences Po's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'fr', 'text': "INSTITUT D'ETUDES POLITIQUES DE PARIS - SCIENCES PO"}[28].

Leadership

Sciences Po's director / manager is recorded as Luis Vassy[29].

Operations

Sciences Po's headquarters location is recorded as Paris[16]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Sorbonne Paris Cité University (group)[30]. Subsidiaries include Center for International Studies[17], an organization[31], in France[32], founded in 1952[33]; CEE Sciences Po[18], a research center[34], in France[35], founded in 2014[36]; center for History at it[19], a facility[37], in France[38], founded in 2004[39]; Center for the Sociology of Organizations[20], an organization[40], in France[41], founded in 2001[42]; and CEVIPOF[21], a French UMR[43], in France[44], founded in 1960[45], headquartered in Paris[46].

Industry

Sciences Po's industry is recorded as higher education[23].

Why It Matters

Sciences Po ranks in the top 1% of public_university entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (800 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] It is known by 103 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]

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  17. [3] . couperin.org. couperin.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  19. [5] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  20. [6] . discovery.renater.fr. Retrieved . discovery.renater.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  21. [7] . dfh-ufa.org. Retrieved . dfh-ufa.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [8] . web.archive.org. Retrieved . web.archive.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . chsp.sciences-po.fr. Retrieved . chsp.sciences-po.fr. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
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  26. [30] . wikidata.org.
  27. [29] . wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . SIRENE. wikidata.org.

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  1. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
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  16. [46] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

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

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [47] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [48] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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