Professor Catriona Seth was President of the 2025 Institut Universitaire de France Selection Panel

The Institut Universitaire de France (IUF) distinguishes 200 academics in France (100 at junior and 100 at senior level) every year across all disciplines. Professor Catriona Seth FBA was president of the Selection Panel for the 2025 cohort. She was awarded the IUF medal which was presented to her by the IUF's Administrator, Professor Elyès Jouini, at a ceremony at the Sorbonne to welcome the new fellows. On this occasion, Professor Seth gave a talk about her recent discovery of the erroneous identification of portraits by Liotard: 'Laquelle est la bonne? Enquête autour d’un portrait de Marie-Antoinette"

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