Jean Ziegler

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Jean Ziegler

Sociology

#192

World Rank

#256

Historical Rank

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• Sociology

Jean Ziegler's Degrees

• PhD Law University of Geneva

Why Is Jean Ziegler Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Jean Ziegler is a Swiss former professor of sociology at the University of Geneva and the Sorbonne, Paris, and former vice-president of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations Human Rights Council. He was previously Member of the Swiss Parliament for the Social Democrats from 1981 to 1999. He has also held several positions with the United Nations, especially as Special Rapporteur on the Right to Food from 2000 to 2008, and as a member of the Advisory Committee of the UN Human Rights Council from 2008 to 2012. Ziegler has authored numerous works, is a lecturer, and is well known for this sentence: "A child who dies from hunger is a murdered child."

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What Schools Are Affiliated With Jean Ziegler?

Jean Ziegler is affiliated with the following schools:

• Grenoble Alpes University
• University of Bern
• University of Neuchâtel
• University of Geneva