Hervé Drevillion

Professor of modern history

Hervé Drévillon is a French historian born 16 January 1963 in Dakar (Senegal). Full professor, Chair of Modern History at Université Paris 1 Panthéon–Sorbonne, specialist of military history, Hervé Drévillon is director of the Institut des Études sur la Guerre et la Paix, and Director of Research at the Service Historique de la Défense.

  • Teaching and research department (UFR): 10 – History
  • Research laboratory: Institut d'Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine (IHMC)
  • Research fields: Military history
  • Pedagogical responsibilities: Director of Research, Service Historique de la Défense
  • Keywords: history, civilization, the contemporary world
  • Recent publications: ​​​​​​​
  1. Histoire militaire de la France, edited by Hervé Drévillon and Olivier Wieviorka, Perrin/Ministère des armées, 2018, two volumes.
  2. Penser et écrire la guerre, contre Clausewitz : 1780-1837, Paris, Passés Composés, 2021, 320p.
  • Media publications:

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