Laurent Lévi-Strauss

Laurent Lévi-Strauss is the Chief of the Section of Museums and Cultural Objects at UNESCO, Paris, where he has also served as the Chief of the Section of Tangible Heritage and Deputy Director of the Division of Cultural Heritage. Before joining UNESCO, Mr. Lévi-Strauss´ positions included director of the University Department at the publishing house Editions Nathan, director of the office of the President of the French public television channel Canal 2, as well as deputy director of the Ecole Nationale des Beaux Arts, Paris. Mr. Lévi-Strauss holds a Ph.D in sociology from the University of Paris X, and a diploma of the Institut d´études politiques, Paris.