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Profile
| Academic position | Lecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher |
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| Research fields | Romance Literature,Early Modern History |
| Keywords | Berlin Academy of Sciences and Belles-Lettres, Preisfragen, Utility (notion of), Epistemology, Transdisciplinarity |
Current contact address
| Country | France |
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| City | Paris |
| Institution | Sorbonne Universite |
| Institute | Centre d'étude de la langue et de la littérature francaises (CELLF) |
Host during sponsorship
| Prof. Dr. Elisabeth Decultot | Germanistisches Institut, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg, Halle (Saale) |
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| Start of initial sponsorship | 01/02/2024 |
Programme(s)
| 2023 | Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Experienced Researchers |
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Publications (partial selection)
| 2026 | Jean-Alexandre Perras: 'Eulogies as prize questions: How the eulogy of Pierre Bayle did not become a prize contest at the Berlin Academy?'. Essay competitions in the long eighteenth century writing to win the prize. Liverpool University Press, 2026. 175-192 |
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| 2026 | Jean-Alexandre Perras: Genius, Taste, Talent: Differentiating the Faculties of the Mind at the Berlin Academy in the Eighteenth Century. In: French studies, 80, 2026, 644-654 |
| 2025 | Jean-Alexandre Perras: 'A Useful Enlightenment: The Popular Uses of Knowledge for Rudolph Zacharias Becker'. Nützt es dem Volk, betrogen zu werden? Eine Debatte zur Politik der Aufklärung. Schwabe, 2025. 179-196 |