Christian Delporte
Christian Delporte, is a French historian specialized in political and cultural history of France in the twentieth century, including the history of media, image and political communication.
Biography
Delporte earned his PhD from Sciences Po, where he was a student of René Rémond and Serge Berstein. Formerly a lecturer at François Rabelais University, he is, since 1998, professor of contemporary history at Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines University, where he manages the Centre d'histoire culturelle des sociétés contemporaines. Director of the Institut d'études culturelles, from 2010 to 2012, he is now vice president of the Scientific Council for research and scientific development. He also teaches media history at Sciences Po. President of the Société pour l'histoire des médias, he is the director of Le Temps des médias and member of the editorial board of the Vingtième siècle : Revue d'histoire.Petitioner of Liberté pour l'histoire, he is a member of the Board of Directors of the "éponyme" association.