Description: (Philologist)
Barbara Cassin is a distinguished French philologist and philosopher known for her notable career in academia. She currently holds the position of Research Director at the National Center for Scientific Research (CNRS) in Paris and serves as a program Director at the International College of Philosophy. Cassin has received recognition for her contributions to philosophy, including being awarded the Grand Prize of Philosophy by the Académie française. Additionally, she has played pivotal roles in leading institutions such as the Centre Leon-Robin at the Sorbonne and has collaborated with renowned philosopher Alain Badiou on seminars and publications.