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In 1902, Durkheim took a post at the Sorbonne and by 1906 was appointed Professor of the Science of Education, a title later changed to Professor of Science of Education and Sociology.
The title of Durkheim's Bordeaux appointment was 'Chargé d'un Cours de Science Sociale et de Pédagogie' (becoming a chair in Social Science in 1895). [...] this was the cover under which sociology was first officially introduced into a French university.