Serge Moscovici | |
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Born | Srul Herş Moscovici 14 June 1925[1] Brăila, Romania |
Died | November 15, 2014 Paris, France | (aged 89)
Nationality | Romanian; French |
Alma mater | University of Paris |
Occupation(s) | Psychologist Political ecology |
Political party | Romanian Communist Party; The Greens (France) |
Relatives | Pierre Moscovici (son) |
Serge Moscovici (June 14, 1925 – November 15, 2014),[2] born Srul Herş Moscovici, was a Romanian-born French social psychologist, director of the Laboratoire Européen de Psychologie Sociale ("European Laboratory of Social Psychology"), which he co-founded in 1974 at the Maison des sciences de l'homme in Paris. He was a member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts and Officer of the Légion d'honneur, as well as a member of the Russian Academy of Sciences and honorary member of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. Moscovici's son, Pierre Moscovici, was European Commissioner for Economic and Financial Affairs, Taxation and Customs.