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Geoffrey Pleyers

Sociologistborn 1978

Supervised 8 doctoral students at UCLouvain in 2026; Wikidata names Marc Poncelet and Michel Wieviorka as doctoral advisors. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 5 other registers.

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Geoffrey Pleyers, pictured

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Students8

Advisors on Wikidata2

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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.

Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 8 people: 8 cited by thesis records.

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