Brigitte Juanals is Associate Professor (HDR) in communication and cultural studies. Her research deals with the circulation of knowledge through media and its social aspects. She investigates the role that technologies and media play in current evolutions of the way people communicate, become informed and gain knowledge. One of her present subjects of research deals with socio-technical mediation and innovation in museums. It includes work in digital edition and participation in the design of innovative tools in cultural fields. She is involved in the Labex (Excellence Laboratory) “Pasts in Present”, (http://www.passes-present.eu/) granted by ANR (French National Research Agency), which involves two museums, two libraries and six research laboratories.
Less