École des hautes études en sciences sociales

École des hautes études en sciences sociales (EHESS) is a prestigious French institution dedicated to advanced research and graduate education in social sciences, such as sociology, anthropology, history, and political science. It focuses on interdisciplinary study, encouraging critical analysis of society, culture, and history. EHESS emphasizes scholarly research, fostering an international academic community, and producing influential insights into social phenomena. Founded in 1901 and based in Paris, it offers doctoral programs and collaborates globally, contributing significantly to understanding social dynamics and human behavior through rigorous, theory-driven scholarship.