Too Many Sorbonnes?

By Clea Caulcutt for Times Higher Education. Nothing better illustrates the difficulties in understanding how higher education works in Paris than the term “Sorbonne.”
Historically associated with the original University of Paris, the name is now carried by three of its successor institutions – Paris-Sorbonne University, Paris Sorbonne Nouvelle University and Pantheon-Sorbonne University – which share classrooms in the historic site of the Sorbonne in the city’s Latin Quarter. Read more...