Dr. Jean Staune
Jean
Staune, Ph.D. has degrees in the philosophy of science, mathematics,
paleontology, political science, computer science, and management. He is
the founder and general secretary of the
Interdisciplinary University of
Paris and an assistant professor in philosophy in one of Europe’s
prominent business schools, the MBA program of the HEC. He has been an
invited teacher in two Pontifical universities and in China’s Shandong
University.
Jean is researcher and lecturer on Philosophy of Science and issues in
mind-brain research at Ecole Polytechnique Fédéale de
Lausanne –
Laboratoire
d’Informatique et de Visualisation (LIV),
Editor of the series Science et Quête de Sens (Science and the
Quest of
Meaning), Editions Presses de la Renaissance,
General Secretary of the Interdisciplinary University of Paris,
Lecturer in Philosophy of Science, Business Ethics and Evolution of
Capitalism in the MBA program of HEC (Ecole des Hautes Etudes
Commerciales),
Training Expert for the French Business Leaders’ Association ‘The
Progress of Management’ (A.P.M), and
Member of the Board of Advisors of the John Templeton Foundation.
Jean authored
Au-delà de Darwin: pour une nouvelle vision de la vie”(Beyond
Darwin:
toward a new vision of life),
La science en otage : Comment certains industriels,
écologistes,
fondamentalistes et matérialistes nous manipulent
(Science held hostage: How some manufacturers, environmentalists,
fundamentalists, and materialists treat it),
and
Notre existence a-t-elle un sens ? : Une enquète scientifique
et
philosophique (Does our existence have a meaning?),
and edited
La science, l’homme et le monde: Les nouveaux enjeux
(Science, Mankind and the World),
Science et quête de sens, and its English version
Science and the Search for Meaning: Perspectives from
International Scientists.
He earned a DEA in Philosophy of Science, Paris I La Sorbonne;
a DEA in Paleontology, National Museum of Natural
History, Paris, in 1994;
Degree from the Paris Institute of Political Studies (Institut
d’Études Politiques de Paris), awarded 1988, Economics and
Finance
sections in 1988; DESS in “Capacity to manage a company”
(Capacité à Administrer une
Entreprise – CAAE), Management Institute, (Institut d’Administration des
Entreprises), University Paris I La Sorbonne in 1987;
Master in Computer Sciences Applied to Management (MIAGE),
University Paris IX-Dauphine in 1986; and
Bachelor of Science (DEUG MASS), University PARIS
VII in 1984.
Watch
Notre existence a-t-elle un sens ? (Jean Staune sur Oumma
TV),
Au dela de Darwin, pour une autre vision de la vie,
Jean Staune à la sixième journée de
l’Université Intégrale :
Civilisations
du
futur, and
quart d’heure de célébrité Jean Staune.
Read his
Wikipedia profile (French).