On Saturday, June 16, 2018, at 10 a.m., Denis Varaschin, president of the University of Savoie Mont Blanc, will confer an honorary doctorate on Marcel Jean, director general of the Cinémathèque québécoise and artistic delegate of the Annecy International Animation Film Festival, in the grand salon of Annecy City Hall, in the presence of Thomas Meszaros, vice president for territorial foresight, Europe, and Contractual Policies for the City of Annecy, representing Jean-Luc Rigaut, mayor of the new municipality of Annecy, and Dominique Puthod, mayor of the delegated municipality of Annecy and president of CITIA.
The ceremony will take place at 10 a.m. in the Grand Salon of Annecy City Hall, located at Esplanade de l’Hôtel-de-Ville, 74011 Annecy.
On the agenda
- 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.:
- Musical opening
- Opening remarks by Thomas Meszaros, Vice President of Territorial Planning, Europe, and Urban Policy at the City of Annecy, and Denis Varaschin, President of the University of Savoie Mont Blanc
- Tribute to Marcel Jean by Dominique Puthod, mayor of the delegated municipality of Annecy and president of CITIA
- Musical interlude
- Presentation of the insignia and diploma to Marcel Jean
- Acknowledgments by Marcel Jean
- Closure
Registration for the ceremony
Admission by invitation only. Registration is required here: [Register]
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