Prof. Marion Fourcade
Director at the Max Planck Sciences Po Center on Coping with Instability in Market Societies (MaxPo), Paris
Phone: +33 1 45 49 59 32
Fax: +33 1 58 71 70 90
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Phone: +33 1 45 49 59 32
Fax: +33 1 58 71 70 90
Personal homepage
Research Interests
comparative sociology; variations in economic and political knowledge and practice across nations; social ontology of classification; sociology of professionsSelected Publications
Cents and Sensibility: Economic Valuation and the Nature of "Nature." American Journal of Sociology 116, 6, 1721-1777 (2011)Economists and Societies: Discipline and Profession in the United States, Britain, and France, 1890s to 1990s. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009
Moral Views of Market Society (with K. Healy). Annual Review of Sociology 33, 285-311 (2007)
Theories of Markets and Theories of Society. American Behavioral Scientist 50, 8, 1015-1034 (2007)
The Construction of a Global Profession: The Transnationalization of Economics. American Journal of Sociology 112, 1, 145-195 (2006)
The Rebirth of the Liberal Creed: Paths to Neoliberalism in Four Countries (with S. Babb). American Journal of Sociology 107, 9, 533-579 (2002)
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Vita
| 2012-present | Director at Max Planck Sciences Po Center on Coping with Instability in Market Societies, Paris, and Professor of Sociology, Sciences Po, Paris |
| 2012-present | Research Associate, Max Planck Institute for the Study of Societies, Cologne, and Affiliated Faculty Member, International Max Planck Research School on the Social and Political Constitution of the Economy, Cologne |
| 2009-present | Associate Professor of Sociology, University of California at Berkeley |
| 2003-2009 | Assistant Professor of Sociology, University of California at Berkeley |
| 2002-2003 | Professional Research Staff Member and Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Princeton University |
| 2000-2001 | Research Associate and Lecturer, Department of Sociology, Princeton University |
| 2000 | PhD, Sociology, Harvard University |
| 1991-1992 | Lecturer, Université Paris-Sorbonne (Université Paris 4) |
| 1992 | MA, Social Sciences, Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris |
| 1988-1992 | Student at Ecole Normale Supérieure, Paris |
| 1991 | Agrégation, Social Sciences |
| 1990 | B.A., Sociology (Université Paris Diderot – Paris 7) and Economics (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne) |
Professional Activities (Selected)
Member, Executive Council of the Society for the Advancement of Socio-Economics (SASE)Awards and Honors (Selected)
Awards for her book Economists and Societies: Discipline and Profession in the United States, Britain, and France, 1890s to 1990s. (Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2009):2011: Ludwik Fleck Prize for best book in science and technology studies, Society for the Social Studies of Science
2011: Distinguished Book Award for best book in sociology published in the two preceding calendar years, American Sociological Association
2010: Mary Douglas Prize for best book in the sociology of culture, American Sociological Association