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Francine Saillant
Born1953
NationalityCanadian
AwardsRoyal Society of Canada
Academic background
Alma materMcGill University
Academic work
InstitutionsLaval University
Main interestsanthropologist
Notable worksAnthropologie et sociétés

Francine Saillant (born 1953)[citation needed] is a Canadian anthropologist and intellectual.

Biography

Saillant received her Ph.D. from McGill University in 1987.[1] She is a professor in the Department of Anthropology at Laval University since 1996; and serves as the Director of the Centre interuniversitaire sur les lettres, les arts et les traditions (Interuniversity Centre for letters, arts and traditions; CÉLAT).[2] Saillant has directed the efforts of the journal Anthropologie et sociétés for more ten years. She was appointed in 2008 to be a member of the Royal Society of Canada. In 2013, she was co-chair of the 81st Congress of the Association francophone pour le savoir.

Selected works

Filmography

Awards

References

  1. ^ "Francine SAILLANT, professeure titulaire". Université Laval. Retrieved 3 November 2015.
  2. ^ "Francine Saillant". UNESCO. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 3 November 2015.