Gilles Lipovetsky
philosopher and writer

• Philosophy professor (who has passed the aggregation- a French competitive for civil service in the public education system) 1970

• Chevalier of the Legion of Honor: 2003

• Honorary Doctorate from the university of Sherbrooke (Canada): 2001

• Honorary Doctorate from the New University Bulgaria of Sofia (Bulgaria): 2005

• Honorary Doctorate from the University of Averio (Portugal): 2013

• Honorary Doctorate from the University of Vera Cruz (Mexico): 2015

• Honorary Doctorate from the Autonomous University of the Caribbean Barranquilla (Colombia): 2015

• Honorary Doctorate from the Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil): 2015

• Commissioner of the exhibition " Global Screen" at the CCCB (Barcelona) in 2012

• Member of honor of the European Council of the Honoris Causa doctors, 2017.

Publication list:

• The era of void (1983)- Gallimard

• The empire of fashion. Dressing modern democracy (1987)- Gallimard

• The Twilight of Duty (1992)- Gallimard

• The Third Woman (1997)- Gallimard

• Metamorphosis of the liberal culture (2002) Liber (Canada)

• The everlasting luxury (2003)- Gallimard

• Hypermodern times (2004)- Gallimard

• Contradictory happiness. Essay on the hyper consumption society (2006)- Gallimard

• Societal disappointment (2006)- Textuel

• Global screen (2007)- Seuil

• Worldwide culture. Response to a disoriented society (2008)-Odile Jacob

• Globalized West (2010)- Grasset

• Aestheticization of the world. Living in the age of an artistic capitalism (2013)- Gallimard

• From lightness (2015)- Grasset

• Pleasing and touching. Essay on the seduction's society (2017) The Montyon Prize of the French Academy.