| Summary: | This article presents the academic career of Hubert Beuve-Méry, future director of the newspaper Le Monde, when he was a member of the French Institute of Prague in the 1930s. Based in Czechoslovakia, he headed the legal and economic section and taught French law there. By outlining Beuve-Méry’s various activities (teaching, his early journalistic experiences and his political and diplomatic contacts), the article examines the role of law teaching in his future career as a journalist. The article concludes with Beuve-Méry’s return to France at the time of the annexation of the Sudetenland by Nazi Germany, and a brief account of his life during the Second World War.
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