Blandine Kriegel

Throughout her career, Kriegel has been president of the Haut Conseil à l'intégration [fr], advisor to Jacques Chirac and member of the Comité consultatif national d'éthique.

[1] Kriegel broke with Marxism with the publication of her work L’État et les esclaves ('The state and the slaves') in 1979.

[1] In 2002, Kriegel chaired the mission of evaluation, analysis and proposals relating to violent representations on television, which submitted a report to the Minister of Culture Jean-Jacques Aillagon.

[4] In 2011, in La République et le prince moderne ('The Republic and the Modern Prince'), Kriegel suggested that the first true "republican" revolution in Europe was that of the Netherlands, through the Plakkaat van Verlatinghe that the northern states drafted to proclaim the fall of King Philip II of Spain.

[1] She is furthermore opposed to positive discrimination[6] but a member of the sponsorship committee of the Marianne de la diversité foundation.