Corine Pelluchon
Corine Pelluchon is a French philosopher and professor of philosophy at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée which is now Gustave Eiffel University.
Education
Corine Pelluchon received her agrégation in philosophy in 1997, then defended a thesis entitled La critique des Lumières modernes chez Leo Strauss at the Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University in 2003, and obtained a habilitation in philosophy entitled Bioéthique, écologie et philosophie politique : propositions pour un enrichissement de la philosophie du sujet in 2010.Career and research
She was appointed professor of philosophy at the University of Franche-Comté and in 2016 joined UPEM, where she is a statutory member of the interdisciplinary laboratory for the study of political philosopher, Hannah Arendt.Pelluchon was invited by the parliamentary commission for the revision of the bioethics laws on 20 January 2009. She serves as a literary advisor for Alma éditeur, and was a member of the scientific council of the from 2017 to 2020.
Her research interests include applied ethics, medical ethics, animal issues, political ecology and environmental ethics.
Awards and honours
- 2006, prix François-Furet
- 2012, for her book, Éléments pour une éthique de la vulnérabilité. Les hommes, les animaux, la nature
- 2015, for her book, Les Nourritures. Philosophie du corps politique
- 2016, prix Paris-Liège for the essay, Les Nourritures. Philosophie du corps politique
- 2020, prix Günther Anders
- 2021, Knight, Legion of Honour
- 2025, Leopold Lucas Preis