Governance of Jean Moulin Lyon 3 University

Structured around the President and his team (Vice Presidents and student Vice Presidents, accompanied by project leaders), and framed by statutory and regulatory texts, the University’s governance is collegial and democratic.

The University’s operations are managed by various bodies, including its Councils, Committees and Commissions, which include teaching staff representatives, administrative staff, students and/or external attendees, as appropriate.

Professor of Modern and Contemporary French Literature, Gilles Bonnet was re-elected President of the University for a four-year term on 7 January 2025.

 

The presidential team comprises the president, vice-presidents, student vice-presidents and officers.
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“The institutional project for Lyon 3 is that of a solidarity university, open to the world, combining the values of excellence and of sharing in the service of young people and our shared future.”
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Beyond the president and his team, the University is governed by four central councils. In addition, other councils and commissions govern the operations of certain services.
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The University is governed by the provisions set out in Book Seven of the French Education Code. These provisions are supplemented and clarified by the institution’s internal standards.
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The President of the University, in his capacity as the administrative authority, is empowered to issue regulations to ensure order and the smooth running of the institution.
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