{"id":274,"date":"2019-02-15T15:21:36","date_gmt":"2019-02-15T15:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?page_id=274"},"modified":"2026-04-01T12:30:38","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T12:30:38","slug":"chaire-villey","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?page_id=274","title":{"rendered":"Chaire Villey"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-1 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_4 fusion-builder-column-0 fusion-one-fourth fusion-column-first 1_4\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;width:25%;width:calc(25% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.25 ) );margin-right: 4%;'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-person person fusion-person-center fusion-person-1 fusion-person-icon-top\"><div class=\"person-shortcode-image-wrapper\"><div class=\"person-image-container hover-type-none person-rounded-overflow\" style=\"-webkit-border-radius:50%;-moz-border-radius:50%;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid #d6d6d6;-webkit-border-radius:50%;-moz-border-radius:50%;border-radius:50%;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"person-img img-responsive wp-image-3850\" width=\"214\" height=\"300\" src=\"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-214x300.jpg\" alt=\"Chaire Villey 2026\" srcset=\"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-200x280.jpg 200w, https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-400x560.jpg 400w, https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-600x840.jpg 600w, https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-800x1120.jpg 800w, https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-1200x1680.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/whitman_jim_primary-scaled.jpg 1829w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 400px\" \/><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person-desc\"><div class=\"person-author\"><div class=\"person-author-wrapper\"><span class=\"person-name\">Chaire Villey 2026<\/span><span class=\"person-title\">Professeur James Whitman<\/span><\/div><div class=\"fusion-social-networks\"><div class=\"fusion-social-networks-wrapper\"><a class=\"fusion-social-network-icon fusion-tooltip fusion-mail fusion-icon-mail\" aria-label=\"fusion-mail\" href=\"mailto:gr&#105;m&#109;&#064;w&#105;k&#111;-be&#114;&#108;i&#110;.de\" target=\"_self\" style=\"color:#bebdbd;font-size:16px;\" data-placement=\"top\" data-title=\"Mail\" title=\"Mail\" data-toggle=\"tooltip\"><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"person-content fusion-clearfix\">Chaire Villey<\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:800px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-1{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-1 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h3 class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"15.21\" data-lineheight=\"22.8167px\"><em>Prochains \u00e9v\u00e8nements\u00a0 <\/em><\/h3>\n<p class=\"fusion-responsive-typography-calculated\" data-fontsize=\"15.21\" data-lineheight=\"22.8167px\">Les 21 et 22 mai 2026, de 16 \u00e0 19 heures (salle des Conseils, centre Panth\u00e9on), pour un cycle de conf\u00e9rences autour du th\u00e8me \u00ab La transformation du rang social \u00bb<\/p><\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-widget-area fusion-widget-area-1 fusion-content-widget-area\"><style type=\"text\/css\">.fusion-widget-area-1 {padding:0px 0px 0px 0px;}.fusion-widget-area-1 .widget h4 {color:#333333;}.fusion-widget-area-1 .widget .heading h4 {color:#333333;}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-additional-widget-content\"><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:800px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-2{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-2 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-three\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:31px;\"><h3 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\">Pr\u00e9c\u00e9dents titulaires<\/h3><\/div><div class=\"fusion-content-boxes content-boxes columns row fusion-columns-1 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.circle-no,\n\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .heading .heading-link:hover .content-box-heading {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcolor: #e0cb55;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box-hover .icon .circle-no {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tcolor: #e0cb55 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t}.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box.link-area-box-hover .fusion-content-box-button {background: #96c346;color: #ffffff;}.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box.link-area-box-hover .fusion-content-box-button .fusion-button-text {color: #ffffff;}\n\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-link-icon-hover .heading .icon > span {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-color: #e0cb55 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box-hover .heading .icon > span {\n\t\t\t\t\t\tborder-color: #e0cb55 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-1 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2024<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p>Pr Gerald J. Postema (University of North Carolina)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-2 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2023<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p>Pr Paul Kahn (Yale Law School)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-3 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2022<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.droitphilosophie.com\/articles\/hart-le-positivisme-juridique-l-utilitarisme-et-la-question-des-droits-moraux-139\/\">Pr Jean-Fran\u00e7ois Kerv\u00e9gan<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-4 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2020<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p>Pr Dieter Grimm (Humboldt-Universit\u00e4t Berlin)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-5 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2019<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p>Pr Duncan Kennedy (Harvard Law School)<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-6 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2018<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?p=485\">Pr Alain Wijffels (UCL\/CNRS)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-7 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2017<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?p=482\">Pr Sabino Cassese (ENS Pise)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-8 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2016<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?p=479\">Pr Martin Loughlin (LSE)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-9 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2015<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?p=476\">Pr Beno\u00eet Frydman (ULB)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-column content-box-column content-box-column content-box-column-10 col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 fusion-content-box-hover content-box-column-last content-box-column-last-in-row\"><div class=\"col content-box-wrapper content-wrapper link-area-link-icon icon-hover-animation-fade fusion-animated\" style=\"background-color:rgba(255,255,255,0);\" data-animationType=\"fadeIn\" data-animationDuration=\"0.25\" data-animationOffset=\"100%\"><div class=\"heading heading-with-icon icon-left\"><div class=\"icon\" style=\"-webkit-animation-duration: 350ms;animation-duration: 350ms;\"><i style=\"background-color:transparent;border-color:transparent;height:auto;width: 13px;line-height:normal;color:#385577;font-size:13px;\" class=\"fontawesome-icon fa-user-graduate fas circle-no\"><\/i><\/div><h2 class=\"content-box-heading\" style=\"font-size:13px;line-height:18px;\">Chaire Villey 2014<\/h2><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><div class=\"content-container\" style=\"padding-left:33px;color:#747474;\">\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/institutvilley.com\/?p=474\">Pr Jack M. Balkin (Yale Law School)<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .heading-link:hover .icon i.circle-yes,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box:hover .heading-link .icon i.circle-yes,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-link-icon-hover .heading .icon i.circle-yes,\n\t\t\t\t\t\t.fusion-content-boxes-1 .fusion-content-box-hover .link-area-box-hover .heading .icon i.circle-yes {\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tbackground-color: #e0cb55 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tborder-color: #e0cb55 !important;\n\t\t\t\t\t\t}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_2_3 fusion-builder-column-1 fusion-two-third fusion-column-last 2_3\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;width:66.66%;width:calc(66.66% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.6666 ) );'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><style type=\"text\/css\">@media only screen and (max-width:800px) {.fusion-title.fusion-title-3{margin-top:10px!important;margin-bottom:10px!important;}}<\/style><div class=\"fusion-title title fusion-title-3 fusion-sep-none fusion-title-text fusion-title-size-one\" style=\"margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;\"><h1 class=\"title-heading-left\" style=\"margin:0;\"><h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>La Chaire Villey<\/em><\/h1><\/h1><\/div><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>La Chaire Villey \u2013 Paris Jurisprudence Chair &#8211; est une conf\u00e9rence annuelle organis\u00e9e \u00e0 l\u2019Universit\u00e9 Panth\u00e9on-Assas par l\u2019Institut Michel Villey. <\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>Elle est prononc\u00e9e par un universitaire dont les travaux dans le domaine de la philosophie du droit et de l\u2019histoire de la pens\u00e9e juridique sont particuli\u00e8rement remarquables.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">****************************************************************************************<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text\"><hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p><span style=\"color: #ffffff;\">*************************************************************************************************<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-text\"><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>James Q. Whitman<\/strong> is the Ford Foundation Professor of Comparative and Foreign Law at Yale Law School. He earned his B.A. and J.D. from Yale University and Law School and also holds an M.A. in European History from Columbia University and a Ph.D. in Intellectual History from the University of Chicago. From 1988-1989, Professor Whitman clerked for the Hon. Ralph K. Winter of the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, then began his teaching career at Stanford University Law School. He has taught as a visiting professor at universities in France and Italy and has been a professor at Yale Law School since 1994. In 1996 he became the Ford Foundation Professor of Comparative and Foreign Law. Professor Whitman&rsquo;s many articles have been published internationally and across disciplines. He has also been awarded numerous prizes and fellowships throughout his career. In 2008 he published\u00a0<em>The Origins of Reasonable Doubt: Theological Roots of the Criminal Trial<\/em>, which received an honorable mention, Silver Gavel Award, American Bar Association, 2009. His book\u00a0<em>The Verdict of Battle: The Law of Victory and the Making of Modern War<\/em>\u00a0appeared in 2012. He was a John Simon Guggenheim Fellow in 2010-2011. His other\u00a0scholarship includes an article, \u00ab\u00a0The Two Western Cultures of Privacy: Dignity versus Liberty\u00a0\u00bb published in the 2004 volume of\u00a0<em>The<\/em>\u00a0<em>Yale Law Journal<\/em>. His 2003 book,\u00a0<em>Harsh Justice: Criminal Punishment and the Widening Divide Between America and Europe<\/em>, published by the Oxford University Press, won the 2004 Distinguished Book Award of the Division of International Criminology of the American Society of Criminology.<\/p>\n<\/div><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2 fusion-builder-column-2 fusion-one-half fusion-column-first 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );margin-right: 4%;'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><div  class=\"fusion-layout-column fusion_builder_column fusion_builder_column_1_2 fusion-builder-column-3 fusion-one-half fusion-column-last 1_2\"  style='margin-top:0px;margin-bottom:20px;width:50%;width:calc(50% - ( ( 4% ) * 0.5 ) );'><div class=\"fusion-column-wrapper\" style=\"padding: 0px 0px 0px 0px;background-position:left top;background-repeat:no-repeat;-webkit-background-size:cover;-moz-background-size:cover;-o-background-size:cover;background-size:cover;\"   data-bg-url=\"\"><div class=\"fusion-clearfix\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-2 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-3 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"fusion-fullwidth fullwidth-box fusion-builder-row-4 nonhundred-percent-fullwidth non-hundred-percent-height-scrolling\"  style='background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0);background-position: center center;background-repeat: no-repeat;padding-top:0px;padding-right:0px;padding-bottom:0px;padding-left:0px;'><div class=\"fusion-builder-row fusion-row \"><\/div><\/div><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":210,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=274"}],"version-history":[{"count":49,"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3853,"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/274\/revisions\/3853"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/210"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/institutvilley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=274"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}