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Catherine Distler is managing director
and co-founder of PROMETHEE, a non-profit, Paris-based international
think-tank working on the global networked economy and its implications for
corporate strategies and for policy makers.
A French citizen born in 1956, Catherine Distler is an alumna from Ecole
Normale Supérieure (Mathematics) and holds an engineering degree from Ecole
Nationale des Telecommunications.
Catherine Distler has served previously as Chargée de Mission at the Centre
de Prospective et d'Evaluation of the French Ministry of Research and
Technology and as research associate at the French Institute for
International Relations (IFRI).
In addition to her role as contributor or co-editor of PROMETHEE
publications, her personal publications build on her studies in telecoms to
reach into the broader world of networks. They include Global
Superhighways: The Future of International Telecommunications Policy (The
Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, 1995, co-authored with
Vincent Cable), La Planète Relationnelle (Flammarion, Paris, 1995,
co-authored with Albert Bressand), Editor of the november 1994 special issue
of Politique Internationale (the leading French quarterly on
international affairs) on “Télécommunications et Espace” with
contributions by Albert Gore, Masashi Kojima, Jonathan Solomon et alii, 2100,
Récit du Prochain siècle, (Paris, Editions Payot, co-authored by Thierry
Gaudin with Jean-François Dégremont, Gilbert Payan and François Pharabod,
1990), La Déréglementation dans les années 1990, (Paris, PROMETHEE,
1988), Le Prochain Monde (Paris, Editions du Seuil, 1985, with Albert
Bressand), and articles in Politique Industrielle, Politique Internationale,
Quaderni, Globe, Projet, Worldmedia, Temps Stratégique, etc.
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