University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne - Campus

Campus

The University of Paris I share with the others inheritors some of the most prestigious university buildings in France. Since the sixties, the university has expanded at an unprecedented rate and has built on or acquired nearly twenty new sites in the capital and immediate suburbs.

• Sorbonne : Paris I occupies part of the historical seat of Paris University, rebuilt at the end of the 19th century. It houses also the University of Paris: University of Paris III: Sorbonne Nouvelle, University Paris-Sorbonne and Paris Descartes University, and the Chancellerie des Universités. The splendidly decorated great lecture hall is the scene of lectures and traditional university ceremonies and is also the venue of important international conferences. The Senate and Vice-Chancellor’s Office are located in the former Paris Faculty of Law building which dates back to the end of the 18th century.
  • Albert Châtelet Center : commonly called Calvin, it is a secondary building of the Sorbonne.
  • Rue d'Ulm Center : like Calvin, a secondary building of the Sorbonne.
• Place du Panthéon Building (commonly called Panthéon, not to be confused with the actual Panthéon : Paris I occupies part of the historical seat of the Law Faculty of the University of Paris. It is shared with Pantheon-Assas.
• Institute of Geography : located in the Rue Saint-Jacques, it houses one of the oldest and richest collections of maps in France.
• Institute of Philosophy of Sciences and Techniques (IHPST) : located in the Rue du Four.
• Mahler Center : located in the IVe arrondissement, it houses an historical and legal studies institute.
• Saint-Charles Center : located in the XVe arrondissement. Founded in 1973, it houses the Art School and the School of Cinema.
• Pierre Mendès-France Center : commonly called Tolbiac, it is located in the XIIIe arrondissement. Founded in 1973, it is the main center of the University. Freshmen and Sophomores in Humanities are educated at Tolbiac.
  • Tolbiac Center : a secondary building of the Mendès-France Center (which confusingly is also called Tolbiac).

• René Cassin Center : located in the XIII arrondissement. Founded in 1990, it houses the main part of Law School.
• Economical Studies Building : located in the XIIIe arrondissement. It houses the Economics Graduate School.
• Broca Center : Located in the Ve arrondissement. It houses the Business School.
• International Building : located in the Boulevard Arago, commonly called Arago. It houses the International Relations Institute.
• Michelet Center : an exotic Mesopotamian-style building in the 5th arrondissement, it houses the Art History and Archeology School.
• Fontenay Center : located in the suburban town of Fontenay-les-Roses, in the old buildings of the École normale supérieure. It houses the School of Work Social Sciences.
  • Sceaux Center : in the suburdian town of Sceaux, it is a secondary building of the Fontenay Center.
  • Bourg-la-Reine Center : located in Bourg-la-Reine, it is a secondary building of the Fontenay Center.
  • Nogent Center : located in Nogent-sur-Marne, it is a secondary building of the Fontenay Center.