Michel Porret - Curriculum Vitae#

Professor (ordinary professor):

• University of Geneva. Faculty: Arts. Modern history chair.

Distinction:

• 1995, Montesquieu prize for Le Crime et ses circonstances. De l’esprit de l’arbitraire au siècle des Lumières selon les réquisitoires des procureurs généraux de Genève, Genève, Droz, 1995.

Visiting researcher:

• Scuola normale, Pisa (1986-1987).
  
• Princeton University (1990-1991).
  
• Università di Macerata, Laboratorio di storia costituzionale, Antoine Barnave (1999)

Visiting professor:

• 2009: ENS, ULM en 2009 (History epartement, IHMC).
  
• 2005: Collège de France (Histoire de la France des Lumières, chair: Daniel Roche).

International congress organized at UNIGE since 1994 (around 20; conferences edited):

Intellectual and cultural history of Enlightenment, Beccaria, Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Encyclopédie Méthodique, history of body, legal medicine, crime and criminal justice, Michel Foucault, etc.

Editorial board:

Crimes, History and Society; Annales J.J. Rousseau; Archivio Storico Ticinese, Beccaria. Revue d'histoire du droit de punir, etc.

Editorial direction:

L’Equinoxe. Bibliothèque de sciences humaines, Geneva, Georg.

Publications:

211 references (books, articles) in Rero.ch