MATHIAS VICHERAT, PRESIDENT OF SCIENCES PO, RESIGNS

13/03/2024 | 12:00  

Paris, 13 March 2024 - Mathias Vicherat has informed all Sciences Po communities of his decision to resign as President of Sciences Po and administrator of the Fondation nationale des sciences politiques, in order to preserve the institution.

Sciences Po takes note of this decision.

In agreement with the Minister of Higher Education and Research, a provisional administration will be appointed in the next few days. It will take over the management of the Institut d'études politiques (IEP) de Paris and the administration of Fondation nationale des sciences politiques (FNSP) until a new President is appointed.

Our bylaws stipulate that a commission will be set up and will implement a public call for candidates published in the Journal officiel de la République française. It will examine the applications and select those to be interviewed by the committee. It will then submit a proposal to the FNSP Board of Directors and the Board of the IEP de Paris, who will vote on it. The joint proposal will be forwarded to the appointing authorities.

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