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Professor Emmanuel Garnier PhD

Overseas Fellow

History

French Government Overseas Fellow (2012/2013)

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Emmanuel Garnier was born in 1967 in France. His undergraduate and graduate studies were pursued at the University of Besançon. Currently, he is senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France (Paris) and Associate Professor in the University of Caen (CRHQ UMR CNRS). He obtained his Habilitation degree of history in 2010. His research work concerns the history of climate, health and the environment. His current projects for the FP 7 EU and the Agence Nationale de la Recherche are concerned particularly on extreme events and their effects on the ancient societies. He was also invited as expert on climate change by the Académie nationale de médecine, the CNRS and the parliamentary and the senatorial commission of inquiry after the Xynthia storm. He is currently leading six national and international scientific projects by means of a team of young researchers.

Health Project: Historic Extremes and Health (PDF)

Earthquakes Without Frontiers Report (PDF)

Extreme events and Health 16th-19th centuries: The HEALTH project (PDF)