Régis Dericquebourg

Régis Dericquebourg
Born1947
Academic work
Disciplinesociology
psychology
InstitutionsCharles de Gaulle University – Lille III
Main interestssociology of religion
Notable worksLes Religions de guérison

Régis Dericquebourg (born 1947) is a French sociologist of religions.

He wrote his thesis on Jehovah's Witnesses under the direction of Jean Seguy. He holds a doctorate in psychosociology and a postgraduate degree in clinical psychology from the Institute of Paris 7. He is a member of the Group for the Study of Religions and Secularity at the National Center for the Scientific Studies in Paris, and a professor at the Charles de Gaulle University – Lille III. He published five books, many sociological articles in collective books, encyclopedias, and journals and regularly participated in conferences of sociology. His contributions are mainly on Jehovah's Witnesses, healing in religion, and new religious movements.