Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan

Jean-Pierre Olivier de Sardan (born in Languedoc, ) is a French and Nigerien anthropologist, and Emeritus Professor of Anthropology at the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Marseilles. He is also Emeritus Director of Research at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique in Paris and associate professor at Abdou Moumouni University in Niamey where he founded the master of socio-anthropology of health. Provided by Wikipedia