Background
Levesque, Jacques was born on October 2, 1940 in Saint Felicien, Quebec. Son of Jean-Marie and Georgette (Dion) Levesque.
Levesque, Jacques was born on October 2, 1940 in Saint Felicien, Quebec. Son of Jean-Marie and Georgette (Dion) Levesque.
Bachelor of Arts, University Laval, Quebec, Canada, 1960. Master of Science, U. Montreal, 1962, Master of Arts, 1965. Doctorat, Fondation Nationale des Sciences Politiques, Paris, 1968.
Senior fellow Research Institute on Communist Affairs, Columbia University, New York City, 1969.
Research fellowRussian Research Center, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, 1972-1973. Visiting scholar Academy Sciences Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics, Moscow, 1975.
Director d"etudes associe Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 1977-1978. Visiting professor department political science University of California-Berkeley, 1985-1987.
Now professor political science U. Quebec, Montreal.
Director d"etudes associe Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales, Paris, 1977-1978. Editor journal
Member Canada Political Science Associations, Canada Association Slavists, Société Canadienne de Science Politique (vice president 1974-1976), L"Urss et sa Politique Internationale de Lenuine a Corbatcher, Paris, 1988, Royal Society Canada.
Married Ghislaine Sicotte, October 5, 1966. Children: Marianne, Catherine, Alexandra.