CURRICULUM VITAE Personal Datas/informations personnelles

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Name : Eric SEIZELET
Date and place of birth : 02/06/1951, EPERNAY (51)
Personal Address : 38, avenue Leclerc, 69007 LYON, France
Phone number : 06 72 58 34 93
Professional Address : Université Paris Diderot, UFR LCAO, 16 rue Marguerite DURAS,
75205 Paris Cedex 13.
Professional phone number (33) 01 57 27 64 02
Email : [email protected]
Present position/position actuelle
Professor, Paris Diderot University
Degrees and diplomas/diplômes
- Graduate in Public Law, Paris 2 University ( License en droit public 1972)
- Mastership Degree in Public Law, Paris 2 University (DES de droit public 1973)
- Mastership Degree in Political Science, Paris 2 University (DES de science politique 1975)
- Graduate in Japanese Studies, National Institute for Eastern Languages and Civilizations
INALCO (Diplôme supérieur de japonais 1975)
- PHD in Public Law, Paris 2 University (Doctorat d'Etat en droit 1984): Paul Deschanel Price
(1985), Shibusawa-Claudel Price(1990)
Main fields of researches/principaux thèmes de recherhe
Japanese constitutional law ; legal aspects of Japan's defense policy ; comparative law ;
bioethics and law ; legal aspects of crisis management in Japan.
Foreign Languages/langues étrangères
- English
- Japanese
Professional Experience/expérience professionnelle
- Foreign Professor of French Language and Civilization, Tokyo University of Foreign
Studies (1976-1978)
- Researcher Nichifutsu Kaikan ( Pensionnaire Maison franco-japonaise de Tôkyô 1979-1981)
- Junior Researcher, Institute for Comparative Researches on Law and Institutions (National
Center for Scientific Researches (Chargé de recherche IRCID-CNRS)
(october 1984)
- Japan Foundation Fellow (1989-1990)
- Junior Lecturer, INALCO (Chargé de cours 1990-1994)
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- Senior Researcher, Institute of East Asian Studies, Lyon, National Center for Scientific
Researches ( Directeur de recherche IAO-CNRS) (october 1994)
- Professor on secondment to INALCO, Japanese Studies Department (Professeur détaché
2000-2003)
- Director of the Lyon Institute of East Asian Studies (Directeur de l'IAO 2003-2008)
- Professor, Paris Diderot University, Department of East Asian Languages and Civilizations
(LCAO) since september 2008 (Professeur des Universités, Université Paris Diderot)
- Director of the Department since January 2009 (Directeur UFR LCAO)
Other Responsabilities/Autres responsabilités
- Member of the Scientific Council of the Asia Center, direction of Archeology and Social
Sciences, Ministry of Foreign Affairs (2002-2006)
- Member of the Scientific Council, University Library for Languages and Civilizations
(BULAC, 2004-2009)
- Member of the scientific committee of the Tanaka Foundation (1996-2000)
- Member of the reading pannel of the review CIPANGO (Japanese Studies, INALCO)
- Member of the board of editors of the Zeitschrift für Japanisches Recht (Journal of Japanese
Law, 2006 -2010)
- Member of the board of editors, review « Droits et cultures »
-Vice president of the French Society for Japanese Studies (since 2011)
Main Publications (in French)/Principales publications (en français)
Books :
(1) Seizelet, Eric (1988), Japanese Youth and Patriotism Education, Paris, Presses
Orientalistes de France.
(2) Seizelet, Eric (1990), Monarchy and Democracy in Postwar Japan, Paris,
Maisonneuve et Larose.
(3) Seizelet, Eric (1995), (with Bouissou, Jean-Marie et Gipouloux François), Japan: the
decline?Bruxelles, Editions Complexe.
(4) Seizelet, Eric (2001), Justice et Judges in Japan, Paris, PUF.
(5) Seizelet, (Eric) and Régine Serra (2009), The Pacifism issue and Japanese Army
Paris, Les Belles Lettres.
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