François Allisson

• Senior Lecturer (Maître d’enseignement et de recherche), Centre Walras-Pareto, Institut d’études politiques (IEP), University of Lausanne, Switzerland.

• PhD in Economics, Mention: History of Economic Thought, University of Lausanne, 2012. Supervisor: Prof. Pascal Bridel. Title: “Value and prices in Russian economic thought (1890-1920)” (more info).
• Master of science in Economics, Faculté des HEC, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, 2006. Results: 5.2/6.0.
• Frequents stays at St. Petersburg State University in Russia: 2004–2005 (Academic exchange year), 2006–2007 (Visiting/Sabbatical leave), March 2011 (Visiting Postdoc), February 2013 (Visiting Postdoc), February 2017 (Bilateral SNF Project).
• Visitor of archives and libraries in Russia, Switzerland, France and England.

• ESHET Best Book Award 2016 for Value and Prices in Russian Economic Thought (Routledge, 2015).
• Joseph Dorfman Prize 2013 for the best dissertation on the history of economics, awarded by the History of Economics Society.
• Prix de la Société Académique Vaudoise, for the best doctoral dissertation at the University of Lausanne in 2012.
• Warren J. and Sylvia J. Samuels Young Scholar Award at the HES Conference 2013 in Vancouver.
• Invited Young Scholar at the ESHET Conference 2010 in Amsterdam.

• SNSF Bilateral Grant on N.I.Sieber (2016–2019, CHF 225K). This joint Russian-Swiss project is funded by the Russian Humanitarian Foundation for the Russian team headed by Danila Raskov, and by the Swiss National Science Foundation for the Swiss team headed by me. Federico D’Onofrio is hired as a Senior SNF Researcher on the Swiss team of the project (more info).
• SNSF Scientific Exchange Grant for the organization of HISRECO 2020 Conference (March 2020, CHF 13K). Cancelled due to COVID-19.
• SNSF Scientific Exchange Grant for the organization of the 2020 Conference of the Association Charles Gide (September 2020, CH 13K).

• President of the Charles Gide Association, elected in 2023 (formerly Vice-President, 2020–2023, General Secretary, 2016–2020, and Deputy General Secretary, 2014–2016).
• President of the International Walras Association, since 2019. Formerly elected Vice-President 2015-2019).
• Co-host of the monthly podcast Smith and Marx Walk into a Bar with Jennifer Jhun, Çınla Akdere and Scott Scheal, since January 2023.
• Member of the Editorial Board of Œconomia - History | Methodology | Philosophy*, since 2017.

• Co-responsible ad interim of the Centre Walras Pareto, with Thomas Bouchet, December 2019–March 2020.
• Member of the Board of the Institute of Political Studies, University of Lausanne, January 2016–July 2019; and January 2021–December 2022.
• Managing Editor of OEconomia - History | Methodology | Philosophy, a peer-reviewed scientific journal in my field. From Vol. 2, No. 4 (2012–2022).
• Member of the Editorial Board of the Swiss Political Science Review (2020-2022).
• Member of the jury of the 1st Dissertation award of the Charles Gide Association (2022).
• Member of the jury of the “Joseph Dorfman Best Dissertation Award” by the History of Economics Society (2020).
• Coordinator of the Centre Walras-Pareto seminars, 2012-2018 (except for 2015-2016).

• Co-organizer of the 15th History of Recent Economics Conference (HISRECO), with Harro Maas, Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche, Yann Giraud and Pedro Duarte, with the support of the Centre Walras Pareto and the Institute of Political Studies of the University of Lausanne, and the Swiss National Science Foundation, University of Lausanne, 28–29 October 2022.
• Co-organizer of the 18th Conference of the Charles Gide Association on Coopération(s), with Justine Loulergue, Thomas Bouchet, Marius Kuster and David Sarech, with the support of the Centre Walras Pareto and the Institute of Political Studies of the University of Lausanne, and the Swiss National Science Foundation, University of Lausanne, 10–12 September 2020. Read more here.
• Co-organizer of the 13th History of Recent Economics Conference (HISRECO), with Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche, Pedro Duarte, Yann Giraud and Harro Maas, with the support of the Centre Walras Pareto and the Institute of Political Studies of the University of Lausanne, and the Swiss National Science Foundation, University of Lausanne, 21–23 March 2020. CANCELLED DUE TO COVID-19.
• Co-organizer of the 10th conference of the International Walras Association, with the support of the Centre Walras Pareto and the Institute of Political Studies of the University of Lausanne, and the Fonds Oulès, University of Lausanne, 13–14 September 2019. See here.
• Co-organizer of the conference Early Marxism in Europe: Nikolay Ivanovich Sieber (1870s–1880s) with Amanar Akhabbar, with the support of ESSCA - School of Management, and of the Swiss National Science Foundation, ESSCA Paris, 22 May 2019. See the programme and a picture.
• Co-organizer of the conference Discipliner par la dette: une histoire longue with Pierre de Saint-Phalle, Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche and Federico D’Onofrio, with the support of the Institut d’Etudes Politiques, Historiques et Internationales (IEPHI), University of Lausanne, 10-11 November 2017. See the programme.
• Co-organizer of the conference N.I.Sieber (1844-88), Swiss citizen: The first Russian Marxist? with Federico D’Onofrio, with the support of the Swiss National Science Foundation, University of Lausanne, 22 September 2017. See the programme.
• Co-organizer of the Wage Workshop with Cléo Chassonnery-Zaïgouche and the Centre Walras-Pareto, with the support of the Institut d’études politiques, historiques et internationales, University of Lausanne, 29-30 September 2016. More on the Wage Workshop.
• Member of the scientific committee and of the local committee of the ESHET 2014 Conference, “Liberalisms: perspectives and debates in the history of economic thought”, Lausanne, Switzerland, 29-31 May 2014. >250 participants.
• Co-organizer of the Conference for the 25th Anniversary of the Centre Walras-Pareto, University of Lausanne, Switzerland, 16 October 2015.

• Member of the organizing committee of the Workshop on the History of Russian Economics and Statistics, University of Lausanne, Centre Walras-Pareto, with the support of the Foundation pour le 450e Anniversaire (Lausanne), 4-5 September 2009.

Reports for The European Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Journal of the History of Economic Thought, Cahiers d’économie politique, Revue d’Histoire de la pensée économique, Cahiers du monde russe, Voprosy Ekonomiki, History of Economic Ideas, Historical Materialism, Revue de la régulation, Economic Alternatives, Œconomia - History, Methodology, Philosophy, Research in Political Economy, Cahiers de l’IEP, Revista de Historia Económica - Journal of Iberian and Latin American Economic History, Ecosystem, British Academy, Palgrave Macmillan, Routledge, Independent Social Research Foundation (Political Economy Research Fellowship)

• French (mother tongue), English and Russian (fluent), German (reading)