Corinne Bonnet#
| Membership Number: | 4231 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2016 |
| Main Country of Residence: | FRANCE |
| Homepage(s): | http://plh.univ-tlse2.fr/accueil-plh/pratique/l-annuaire/mme-bonnet-corinne-28435.kjsp?RH=annuaire_PLH |
Present and Previous Positions
- 2003 - today Professor of Greek History, University of Toulouse, France
- 1993 - 2003 Professor of Ancient Near Eastern History, Pontifical Biblical Institute, Rome, Italy
- 1997 - 2003 Professor of Ancient Near Eastern History, University of Calabria, Cosenza, Italy
- 2001 - 2003 Professor of Ancient Near Eastern History, University of Roma 3, Rome, Italy
- 1991 - 2001 Assistant of Ancient History, University of Namur (Notre-Dame de la Paix), Belgium
Fields of Scholarship
- History of religions in Antiquity: comparative approach, cross-cultural contacts, Mediterranean dimension
- History of the Phoenician and Punic civilizations : expansion, acculturation, religious dynamics
- History of scholarship: Altertumswissenschaft in Europe in the 19 and 20 centuries, scientific correspondences intellectual networks, history of knowledge
- Reception of the Antiquity: forms of appropriation, diachronic impact of the Antiquity
Honours and Awards
- 1988 Edmond Faignan Prize of the Belgian Academy for Semitic Studies
- 1990-1991 Humboldt Fellowship in Tubingen
- 19997 Henri Pirenne Prize of the Belgian Academy for the research on Franz Cumont's archives
- 2009 (one term) Member of the Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton
- 2010 - 2015 Senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France
- 2012 Elected as Correspondant étranger of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres, Institut de France
- 2015 Franz Cumont Prize for the History of religions, of the Belgian Academy
- 2016 Doctorate honoris causa of the University of Lausanne
- 2017 ERC Advanced Grant
