!!Didier Viviers - Biography
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I am currently President (Secrétaire perpétuel) of the Royal Academy of Sciences, Letters and Fine Arts of Belgium, since 2018, and Professor at the Université libre de Bruxelles (ULB). I was Rector of this University from December 2010 until September 2016, and I chaired the Council of Rectors of the French-speaking Universities of Belgium (CRef) in 2010 - 2011 and 2015 - 2016 and the Belgian National Fund for Scientific Research (F.R.S.-FNRS) in 2011 - 2013. I am currently member of the Board of Directors of the F.R.S.-FNRS.\\
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From 2013 to 2023, I chaired the Board of the Réseau français des instituts d’études avancées (RFIEA) and I am currently chairman of several Belgian Foundations (David & Alice Van Buuren, Jaumotte-Demoulin or Wiener-Anspach Foundations).\\
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I was Dean of the Faculty of Arts and Humanities from 2008 until 2010 and Director of the Research Centre in Archaeology and Heritage (CReA-Patrimoine) (2003 - 2009). Since 2019, I am member of the Scientific Committee of the Royal Institute for Cultural Heritage (Belgium).\\
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As an historian and archaeologist of the Ancient Greek World, former Member and Senior Associate Professor of the French School of Archaeology in Athens (Greece), I am teaching Ancient Greek History and Archaeology in the University of Brussels (ULB) and I was visiting professor in several European universities. Member of Belgian and international scientific committees, I takes frequently part in assessments of scientific projects and institutions (e.g. France, Switzerland, Germany). Since 2014, I am a Honorary Professor and Senior International Advisor of Beihang University at Bejing (China); from 2017 to 2023, he was member of the Board of the Casa de Velázquez (Madrid) and since 2023, I am member of the Scientific Committee of the same institution. Since 2020, I chair the Scientific Committee of the École française d’Athènes (Greece). \\
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My research is concerned by the Greek Mediterranean in the 1st Millenium BC, from different kinds of sources: archaeology, epigraphy, art history, which I try to connect in order to describe the ancient Greek societies.\\ \\[{ALLOW view All}][{ALLOW edit dviviers}][{ALLOW upload dviviers}][{ALLOW comment All}]