Bernard Blandre

Bernard Blandre is a French Associate Professor of History. He is also the President and one of the founders of the Association of Study and Information on Religious Movements (Association d'Étude et d'Information sur les Mouvements Religieux or AEIMR), a nonprofit organization established in Sarreguemines whose purpose is to conduct researches on small religious movements, to build a documentation available to researchers and to provide neutral and accurate information on the subject of "cults". Blandre published two major books and other studies on the Jehovah's Witnesses and wrote articles on other religious groups including Adventism and the Latter-day Saint movement. Journal La Vie considered him "one of the best specialists" of Jehovah's Witnesses.