The doubt remains on the creation by the Ministry of Higher Education of an ad hoc post, dedicated to the former Minister of National Education, who would reintegrate the Sorbonne-Nouvelle University before mutating immediately to Paris Panthéon-Assas.
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Macroke parachuting or legal reintegration? The question agitated in higher education since the revelation, Tuesday, June 21, by Mediapart, of an internal letter sent by the president of the University of Paris-Panthéon-Assas, announcing “the possible arrival” of Jean-Michel Blanquer as professor of public law.
In this message sent on June 17 to the small hundred teacher -researchers from the Department of Public Law -of which Le Monde had a copy -, Stéphane Braconnier argues the “unusual, even exceptional character, of the request” , which he says he was “seized”, without specifying the origin of this referral. He explains that the arrival of the former Minister of National Education “would take the form of a transfer from Paris-III University [Sorbonne-Nouvelle], where he is in office, on a dedicated and newly created job “. This position “would remain definitively acquired” at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University, specifies Mr. Braconnier.
The president adds that he is himself “favorable” to “this possibility” which must be “studied with attention”. “It is likely to provide certain advantages at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University,” he argues. The arrival of a former minister in our workforce first contributes, in general, prestige and therefore to the attractiveness of our establishment. “Not to mention that” the presidency [of the establishment] could benefit from the contacts and the institutional expertise of Mr. Blanquer, he said. This would be particularly precious in a period when Several major projects are launched. “
On the scientific level this time, Mr. Blanquer, Doctor of Law, Associate of Public Law, holder of a mastery of philosophy and a DEA of political science, “could make an important contribution to the consolidation of the law Comparative public, in particular in its South American dimension and thus participate in the development of one of the university’s reference disciplinary fields, “said Braconnier. Between 1998 and 2004, the former Minister of Education led the Institute of High Studies of Latin America at Sorbonne-Nouvelle University.
Faced with the outcry aroused by what looks like a right pass, Jean-Michel Blanquer defended himself to the world on June 21: “I will perhaps return to the University to exercise my original profession, that I like, declares the one who taught in several establishments including Paris-Panthéon-Sorbonne, Tours, Sciences Po Lille and Sorbonne-Nouvelle, until his appointment as rector of Guyana in 2004. If that happens, it will be after Validation of the competent authorities of the university concerned “, continues the former minister before concluding that” a non-event “, namely” the return to his body of a professor and servant of the State “. >
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