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Doctor Honoris Causa of the EUI

The degree of Doctor Honoris Causa of the EUI is awarded annually to distinguished scholars who have considerably contributed during their academic career in the field of economics, law, political and social sciences, and history and civilization.

Nominations are approved by the Academic Council of the EUI. The honorary doctorate is awarded at the Degree Conferring Ceremony which takes place every year in June in Florence. 

 

Recipients of Doctor Honoris Causa Degrees


2023

  • Jens Hainmueller, German political scientist

2022

  • Maxine Berg, British Historian
  • Martti Koskenniemi, Finnish International Lawyer

2021

  • Karl Ulrich Mayer, German sociologist

(In 2020, no Honoris Causa degree was awarded.)

2019

  • Christine Chinkin, Professor of International Law
  • Per Krusell, Swedish economist

2018

  • Kathleen Thelen, American political scientist
  • Jürgen Osterhammel, German historian

2017

  • Claudia Goldin, American economist
  • András Sajó, Hungarian lawyer

2016

  • Michelle Perrot, French historian
  • Iván Szelényi, Hungarian-American sociologist

2015

  • Jean Tirole, French economist
  • Gertrude Lübbe-Wolff, German lawyer

2014

  • Saskia Sassen, American sociologist
  • Carlo Ginzburg, Italian historian

2012

  • Marek Safjan, Polish lawyer
  • Jacques Delors, French economist and politician

2010

  • Richard Rose, American political scientist
  • Jürgen Kocka, German historian
  • Sabino Cassese, Italian lawyer

2008

  • John H. Jackson, American lawyer
  • Thomas J. Sargent, American economist
  • Fritz W. Scharpf, German political scientist

2006

  • Gesine Schwan, German political scientist
  • Maria Todorova, Bulgarian historian

2004

  • Christiane Klapisch-Zuber, French historian
  • Ágnes Heller, Hungarian philosopher
  • Sir Anthony B. Atkinson, British economist

2002

  • Renate Mayntz, German sociologist
  • Jacques H. Drèze, Belgian economist
  • Albert O. Hirschmann, German-American economist

 

 

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