Jean Baptiste Jeangne Vilmer
Jean-Baptiste Jeangne Vilmer (born 25 September 1978 ) is a philosopher , political scientist and lawyer french, currently a lecturer in International Relations at the Department of War Studies at King's College London.
Educated at the Sorbonne, Oxford, Montreal, McGill University (Canada), Yale University (USA) Universiteit van Amsterdam and in several disciplines (law, philosophy, political science), he has a doctorate in political science ( EHESS , Centre for Political Research Raymond Aron ) and Philosophy ( University of Montreal , CREUM). He submitted a thesis entitled "In the name of humanity? History, law, ethics and politics of military intervention justified on humanitarian grounds."
He was successively lecturer at the University of Montreal (2004-2007), attached to the Embassy of France in Turkmenistan (2007-2008), researcher at the MacMillan Center for International and Area Studies of Yale University , under Author Thomas Pogge (2008-2009), visiting researcher at the Amsterdam Center for International Law at the Faculty of Law at the University of Amsterdam (2009) and Research Fellow at the direction of the Ecole Normale Superieure (rue Ulm - Paris) (2010).
Known for his defense of animals and thought animal rights , in the tradition of Peter Singer , whom he met at Oxford, he has introduced and popularized in France the concept of "animal ethics." He has also published in metaphysics and history of philosophy (seventeenth and eighteenth centuries), including Descartes, Leibniz and Kant, and is a specialist Marquis de Sade.
His current research within the ethics of international relations and international law. It is "one of the best connoisseurs of Turkmenistan Publications Books
