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Pierre Jeannin is a historian specializing in the commercial world of Northern Europe. He held academic positions as a Professor at the Institut d'Études Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po, 1952-1964), then at the Sorbonne, and later served as Director of Studies at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS). His research focuses on historical methodologies, including digital humanities applications and the study of scientific ignorance (agnotology).
Jeannin's work involves extensive archival contributions, such as the Foucault Reading Notes and Agnotological Study Notebook projects. His legacy includes donated student theses and books to CAPHÉS, alongside collaborative efforts with scholars like Jochen Hoock and Jacques Bottin. He has been actively involved in academic events, including conferences and seminars from 2002 to 2023, particularly in the History of Science and Philosophy domains.
Notable research areas include the history of science institutions (e.g., RSB), digital humanities initiatives (Digit_Hum), and interdisciplinary studies intersecting with philosophers like Georges Canguilhem and Michel Foucault. His archives are currently being curated by CAPHÉS, reflecting his enduring impact on historical scholarship.
