Jean-Luc Fournet
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Jean-Luc Fournet (25 February 1965, Bordeaux) is a French papyrologist.
A former scientific member of the Institut Français d'Archéologie Orientale in Cairo (1992–1996), he was appointed chargé de recherche at the CNRS (1996–2004). He was elected directeur d'études at the École pratique des hautes études (IVe section, historical and philological sciences) in Greek papyrology in 2004 and professor at the Collège de France to the chair "Culture écrite de l'Antiquité tardive et papyrologie byzantine" in 2015. He is, among others, co editor of the review Archiv für Papyrusforschung and vice-president of the Association francophone de coptologie.[1][2]
Distinctions
- 1999 : Bronze medal of the French National Centre for Scientific Research
- 1999 : Prize of the French Association of Greek Studies
- 2000 : Ambatielos Prize of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
- 2009 : Lantier Prize of the Académie des Inscriptions et Belles-Lettres
- 2011 : Knight of the Ordre des Palmes académiques
