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The School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences (École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales or EHESS) is a public organization and educational institute in Paris, France. It was founded on January 23, 1975, by Lucien Febvre. The school operates as an Établissement public à caractère scientifique, culturel et professionnel, meaning that it has a public and professional character with a focus on scientific and cultural research.
EHESS is accredited by the Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Innovation of France and operates within the industries of education, higher education, and university.
This institution has several subsidiaries, including the Institut Interdisciplinaire d'Anthropologie du Contemporain , Institut Jean Nicod , and Centre de recherche et de documentation sur l'Océanie . EHESS is located in France and is an instance of both an organization and an educational institute.