Governance
Chaired by Hubert Bazin, the Inalco Foundation’s Board of Directors brings together internal and external expertise that will collectively contribute to the Foundation’s success.
It is composed of:
Founding College (Inalco)
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Delphine Allès, Vice President of Inalco, University Professor - Political Science and International Relations, Indo-Pacific, Indonesia
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Luc Deheuvels, Professor Emeritus - Arabic Studies
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Anaïd Donabédian-Demopoulos, University Professor—Armenian Studies
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Manuelle Franck, University Professor - Geography - President of INALCO (2013–2019)
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Jean-François Huchet, President of INALCO, University Professor - Economics
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Boriana Silhol, Deputy Head of the Information and Communication Technologies Unit for Teaching
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Rima Sleiman, Vice President for Research, Full Professor—Arabic Studies
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Julien Vercueil, Vice President of INALCO, Secretary of the INALCO Foundation, University Professor - Economics, Russia, Eurasia*
Council of Qualified Experts
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Philippe Aguignier, Banking Sector in Asia, Professor at INALCO and Sciences Po Paris - Geographies: China, Asia, North Africa
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Hubert Bazin, President of the Inalco Foundation - Partner at a law firm - Geography: China*
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Charlotte Boisdron, Brand Strategy Consultant, Chinese Studies Alumna (2005) - Geography: China
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Jean Gerin, Vice President of the Inalco Foundation, Energy Sector, French Foreign Trade Advisor - Regions: India, Libya, Iran, Egypt, the Netherlands, Congo, Russia*
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Christophe Tellier, Executive Recruitment Consultant – Beyond Associés – Geographies: International
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Hubert Testard, Treasurer of the Inalco Foundation - Directorate General of the Treasury, Professor at Sciences Po Paris - Geographies: China, Japan, Korea, ASEAN*
* Members of the Inalco Foundation Board
The Inalco Foundation’s mission will be to promote the development of Inalco by supporting academic and strategic projects. In particular, it will focus on:
- Mobilizing philanthropy to advance Inalco’s missions in the fields of education, research, and society;
- Fostering creativity and the implementation of innovative initiatives;
- Strengthen INALCO’s influence, reputation, and partnerships in France and internationally. With this new initiative, Inalco is equipping itself with a tool to serve the institution’s community and projects, a unique platform for engaging its internal and external stakeholders, and a vehicle for promoting its unique identity, history, and worldview.