Concours AdvanceIn France, the concours Advance is a competitive examination to access to four main engineering grandes écoles: École pour l'informatique et les techniques avancées for computer science and software engineering ; ESME-Sudria for energy ; Institut polytechnique des sciences avancées for aeronautical and aerospace engineering. Institut Sup'Biotech de Paris for biotechnology. The examination has been created in 2011 by IONIS Education Group. Sup’Biotech joined it in 2016.
École nationale supérieure d'informatique pour l'industrie et l'entrepriseThe École nationale supérieure d'informatique pour l'industrie et l'entreprise (ENSIIE) (National School of Computer Science for Industry and Business), formerly known as Institut d'informatique d'entreprise, is a French public grandes écoles specialising in computer science and applied mathematics. Students can be admitted to ENSIIE through the selective Concours Mines-Télécom examination, after a strong competition during two years of undergraduate studies in classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles.
L'Art culinaireL'Art culinaire was a biweekly gastronomical magazine for professional chefs founded in Paris in 1882 by Maurice Dancourt, who later used the pseudonym Châtillon-Plessis. Its first issue appeared as a supplement to La Petite Revue illustrée: littéraire, artistique et gastronomique in January 1883. Its editors and contributors included Philéas Gilbert, Auguste Escoffier, and other leading chefs. In the 1890s, it was edited by Châtillon-Plessis and became "the leading professional culinary journal in the world", with contributors across Europe and North America, and a claimed readership of 10,000.
Sofiane BouhdibaSofiane Bouhdiba is a Tunisian demographer, born on 12 April 1968. He is Professor of Demography in the department of Sociology in the University of Tunis. He has taught in many universities in Europe, Africa and the United States, and has participated in a great number of international conferences, with a focus on mortality and morbidity. As an international consultant to the United Nations, he had the opportunity to observe closely the history of the fight against major diseases in the world.
Diane LamoureuxDiane Lamoureux (born 20 October 1954) is a Canadian professor, essayist, and writer. She serves as Professor of Sociology in the Political Science Department of Laval University in Quebec. Her research focuses on the intersection of politics, sociology, and feminism. In March 2022 she was amongst 151 international feminists signing Feminist Resistance Against War: A Manifesto, in solidarity with the Feminist Anti-War Resistance initiated by Russian feminists after the Russian invasion of Ukraine.
Laurent ParienteLaurent Pariente (born May 4, 1962 in Oran, French Algeria) is a French sculptor One-man exhibitions 2006 – Musée Antoine Bourdelle, Paris. – Galerie Frank, Paris 2005 – Stellan Holm Gallery, New York 2004 – Galerie Frank, Paris. 2003 – « Quelques cabinets d’amateurs » Fonds régional d'art contemporain de Picardie, Amiens 2001 – Galerie Saint-Séverin, Paris. 2000 – Galerie Cent8, Paris. 1999 – Salle de Bains, alternative space, Lyon. 1998 – Galerie Cent8, Paris. 1997 – Le Creux de l'enfer, Centre d'art contemporain, Thiers.
Pierre AnctilPierre Anctil is a Canadian historian. He is specialist of the Jewish community of Montreal, of Yiddish literature and of the poetic work of Jacob-Isaac Segal. He also published on the history of immigration to Canada. He translated a dozen Yiddish books into French. Anctil was born in Quebec City. He graduated with a Doctor of Philosophy degree in social anthropology at the New School for Social Research in New York City in 1980.
