Michael Löwy
1938
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photo credits: Wikimedia Commons
languages spoken, written or signed: French
educated at: School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences, Paris Descartes University, University of São Paulo
occupation: sociologist, philosopher, university teacher, research fellow, researcher
award received: CNRS silver medal
position held: Director of Research at CNRS
Michael Löwy (born 6 May 1938) is a French-Brazilian Marxist sociologist and philosopher. He is emeritus research director in social sciences at the CNRS (French National Center of Scientific Research) and lectures at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS; Paris, France). Author of books on Karl Marx, Che Guevara, Liberation Theology, György Lukács, Walter Benjamin, José Carlos Mariátegui, Lucien Goldmann and Franz Kafka, he received the CNRS Silver Medal in 1994. Source: Wikipedia (en)
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