Name: Gustave Massiah Title: member of the International Council of WSF Organisation: Intercoll (international collective intellectual of social mouvements)
Brief profile:
Engineer and economist
Former professor at the Arcitectural school of Paris-La Villette
Member of the Scientific Council of ATTAC
Representative of CRID at the WSF-IC
Founding member of IPAM (Initiatves for another world), AITEC (International association of techniciens, experts and researchers)
Gustave Massiah, Engineer and Economist,
Former professor at the Architectural school of Paris – La Villette
Member of the International Council of World Social Forum (representative of CRID)
Former president of CRID (Center of research and information on development, coalition of 54 French associations for international solidarity)
Member of the scientific council of Attac and Former Vice-president of Attac – France
Founder member of CEDETIM (Center for Research and Initiatives for International Solidarity) and IPAM (Initiatives for another World) and of AITEC (International association of technicians, experts and researchers).
Former General Secretary of the International League for the Rights and Liberation of peoples.
Published books include La Crise de l’impérialisme, with Samir Amin (1975, Paris), and Villes en développement – Essai sur les politiques urbaines dans le tiers monde, with Jean-François Tribillon (1988, Paris), Une stratégie altermondialiste (2011, Paris).