Elie During

^[FR] was born in Téhéran in 1972. Former student of the École normale supérieure of Paris, he also studied philosophy in Sorbonne and in Princeton University before presenting his Ph.D. thesis in philosophy at Université Paris Ouest-Nanterre. He taught in ENSBA in Lyon and in ESAA in Annecy and became then lecturer in philosophy at Université Paris-Ouest Nanterre. He also teaches in Beaux-Arts in Paris, and since 2013, he is a junior member of the Institut universitaire de France.