Vincent Lemire Explained

Vincent Lemire
Birth Place:	Paris, France
Fields:	History, History of the Middle East, History of Jerusalem and its Moroccan Quarter, history of the French slums from the 1930s to the 1970s, History of photography
Workplaces:	University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée
Thesis Title:	La soif de Jérusalem
Thesis Url:	https://books.openedition.org/psorbonne/801?lang=en
Thesis Year:	2006
Doctoral Advisor:	Robert Ilbert
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Vincent Lemire (born 1973) is a French historian.

In 1998 Lemire obtained the Agrégation for History.He received his doctorate in 2006 with his work La Soif de Jerusalem (lit. "The Thirst of Jerusalem"), which was published as a book in 2011.His book Jerusalem 1900, published in 2013, was translated into several languages.Lemire works as lecturer at the University of Paris-Est Marne-la-Vallée and director of the European Open Jerusalem project, funded by the European Research Council.

Lemire's research topics are the History of the Middle East, in particular Jerusalem and its Moroccan Quarter, and the history of the French slums from the 1930s to the 1970s.He also deals with the History of photography.

Awards

In 2013 Lemire was awarded the Prix Augustin Thierry for his book Jérusalem 1900. La ville sainte à l'âge des possibles.Lemire, Katell Berthelot, Julien Loiseau and Yann Potin received the Prix Pierre Lafue and the Prix Sophie Barluet for their book Jérusalem, Histoire d’une ville-monde, des origines à nos jours in 2017.

Publications

• Jérusalem 1900. La ville sainte à l’âge des possibles, Points, 2016,, this book has been translated into English, Arabic, Hebrew and Chinese
• Jerusalem, histoire d'une ville-monde des origines a nos jours: Histoire d'une ville-monde, des origines à nos jours, Editions Flammarion, 2016, (French)
• Révolutions - Quand les peuples font l'histoire, BELIN, 2017,, with Mathilde Larrère, Félix Chartreux, Maud Chirio, Eugénia Paleraki (French)
• La Soif de Jérusalem: Essai d’hydrohistoire (1840–1948), Éditions de la Sorbonne, 2011, download, pdf (French)
• Across the Archives: New Sources on the Ethiopian Christian Community in Jerusalem, 1840–1940, with Stéphane Ancel, in Jerusalem Quarterly, Vol 71, 2017 online, pdf
• Ouvrir les archives d’une ville fermée?, université Paris-Est, Marne-la-Vallée, 2015, online, pdf
• Publishing Jerusalem's Ottoman Municipal Archives (1892–1917): A Turning Point for the City's Historiography, with Yasemin Avci und Falestin Naili, in Jerusalem Quarterly, Vol 60, 2014 online, pdf
• The Awakening of Palestinian Hydropolitical Consciousness: The Artas- Jerusalem Water Conflict of 1925, in Jerusalem Quarterly, Vol 48, 2011 online, pdf

References

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Notes and References

1. http://www.crfj.org/vincent-lemire/ Vincent Lemire, Research area, publications
2. https://www.metropolitiques.eu/_Lemire-Vincent_.html Vincent Lemire, CV, publications
3. http://acp.u-pem.fr/equipe/vincent-lemire/ Vincent Lemire, CV, publications
4. http://www.openjerusalem.org/vincent-lemire Vincent Lemire, Open Jerusalem
5. http://rdv-histoire.com/sites/default/files/fichiers/prix_augustin_thierry_2009-2017.pdf Les Rendez-vous de l’histoire, Prix Augustin Thierry, Lauréats 2009/2017
6. https://www.fondationpierrelafue.org/evenements/le-prix-pierre-lafue/#prixPL-laureats-ancre le Prix Pierre Lafue
7. http://www.institutdiderot.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/03/BOOKS-Mars-avril-2018.pdf Prix Sophie Barluet