Dr Cyril Isnart

Chargé de recherche

CNRS

Participates in 3 items

Senior Researcher at the CNRS, member of the IDEMEC (CNRS-Aix Marseille Université, France) and research collaborator at CRIA and CIDEHUS (Portugal), Cyril Isnart is an anthropologist and currently works on religion, music and heritage-making in Southern Europe (France, Portugal, Greece). After a PhD at the Université de Provence (Aix-en-Provence) in anthropology of religion (2000-2004), Cyril Isnart studied festivals, musical life and heritage-making in a border village between France and Italy. He is now responsable for the international programme Religious Memories and Heritage Practices in the Mediterranean. Confessional Coexistence and Heritage Assertion (2013-2015), funded by the national research agency of Portugal FCT (PTDC/IVC-ANT/4033/2012) and co-founded the international Network of Researchers on Heritagisations known as Respatrimoni in 2009 (repatrimoni.wordpress.com).
He published his first monograph in 2008, Saints légionnaires des Alpes du sud (Paris, Maison des Sciences de l’Homme) and various papers in the International Journal of Heritage Studies (UK), the Journal of Mediterranean Studies (Malta), Memoria em Rede (Brazil) or ethnographiques.org (France-Switzerland). He co-edited four special issues of Ethnologie Française, Civilisations, Journal of Tourism and Cultural Change and Etnográfica and taught cultural anthropology at the universities of Provence, Nice-Sophia Antipolis, Paris V-René Descartes and Evora (Portugal).

Sessions in which Dr Cyril Isnart participates

Saturday 4 June, 2016

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11:00

12.00 Investing Heritage Values in Religious Artifacts or Religious Values in Monuments? Evidence from the Catholic Heritage in the Iberian Peninsula

30 minutes, 11:00 - 11:30

Part of: Religion as Heritage - Heritage as Religion?

Paper

Dr Cyril Isnart, CNRS (Participant)

Nathalie Cerezales, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Participant)

This paper will study the values and the role given to the Catholic cultural heritage of contemporary Spain and Portugal, which represents today...

Tuesday 7 June, 2016

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9:00

Héritage religieux et patrimoine culturel religieux. Différences et affordances

3 hours 30 minutes, 9:00 - 12:30

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 3.210

Regular session

Dr Cyril Isnart, CNRS (Moderator)

Nathalie Cerezales, Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne (Moderator)

Dans la tradition occidentale, le patrimoine culturel trouverait ses fondements «dans le concept chrétien de l’héritage sacré de la foi» (Babelon e...

11.30 La visite guidée culturelle et le musée municipal comme espace de transmission religieuse. Usages de l’ambiguïté dans l’activité patrimoniale autour d’un sanctuaire portugais

30 minutes, 9:00 - 9:30

Part of: Héritage religieux et patrimoine culturel religieux. Différences et affordances

Paper

Dr Cyril Isnart, CNRS (Participant)

Cette communication propose d’interpréter les usages de la visite guidée des lieux de dévotion dédiés à Saint Antoine de Padoue à Lisbonne, effe...

Sessions in which Dr Cyril Isnart attends

Friday 3 June, 2016

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13:00

What is Critical Heritage Studies: Open Forum

2 hours, 13:00 - 15:00

Signup required

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-R520

Workshop

Prof. James Count Early, Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage, United States (Participant)

Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Moderator)

Dr Adèle Esposito, Centre national de la recherche scientifique, UMR AUSser Architecture, Urbanistique, Société, France (Participant)

Zeynep Gunay, Istanbul Technical University (Participant)

Rodney Harrison, University College London (Participant)

Pedro Paulo Funari, Unicamp (Participant)

Prof. Ullrich Kockel, Intercultural Research Centre, Heriot-Watt University (Participant)

This forum will explore the current directions of critical heritage studies and what makes ACHS distinctive. Panel members will discuss what the...

Saturday 4 June, 2016

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18:30

Keynote: Is Tangible to Intangible as Formal is to Informal ? (Michael Herzfeld)

1 hour 30 minutes, 18:30 - 20:00

Signup required

UQAM, pavillon Judith-Jasmin (J) - Salle Alfred-Laliberté

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. Michael Herzfeld, Harvard University (Participant)

Prof. Laurajane Smith, Australian National University (Moderator)

Most of what we experience as heritage emerges into conscious recognition through a complex mixture of political and ideological filters, including...

Sunday 5 June, 2016

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9:00

Reshuffling of Knowledge and the Making of Autochthonous Cultural Heritage : Ethnographical Perspectives II | Mise en patrimoine et recomposition de régimes de savoir. Ethnographies d’expériences autochtones II

3 hours 30 minutes, 9:00 - 12:30

UQAM, pavillon J.-A. De Sève (DS) - DS-1520

Regular session

Dr Valentina Vapnarsky, CNRS, FABRIQ’AM project, France (Moderator)

Dr Anath Ariel de Vidas, CNRS, FABRIQ’AM project, France (Moderator)

Heritagization (the various means by which cultural features—either material or immaterial—are turned into a people’s heritage) has recently become...

17:00

ACHS 2016 General Assembly

1 hour 30 minutes, 17:00 - 18:30

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 1.210

Talk

Prof. Tim Winter, Deakin University (Moderator)

Monday 6 June, 2016

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9:00

Patrimoines contestés : réceptions locales, discours, stratégies (études de cas en Bosnie, Irak, Palestine, Syrie, Liban)

3 hours 30 minutes, 9:00 - 12:30

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 3.265

Regular session

Dr Caecilia Pieri, Institut français du Proche-Orient (Moderator)

Dr Vanessa Guéno, Institut Français du Proche Orient, Jordanie (Moderator)

Dans le cadre d’une réflexion pluridisciplinaire croisant anthropologie, archéologie, architecture, géographie, histoire, politologie, cette séa...

15:30

Keynote: Il n'est de patrimoine qu'au futur...| Only in the future will it be heritage... (Xavier Greffe)

1 hour 30 minutes, 15:30 - 17:00

Signup required

Concordia, John Molson School of Business Building (MB) - MB 1.210

Keynote with simultaneous translation / Conférence avec traduction simultanée

Prof. Xavier Greffe, University paris I (Participant)

Luc-Normand Tellier, UQAM (Moderator)

Le patrimoine fait aujourd’hui l’objet d’attentions autant que d’agressions et de destructions. Cela peut s’expliquer par les difficultés de son id...

Tuesday 7 June, 2016

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13:30

Heritage and the New Fate of Sacred Places | Le patrimoine et le destin des lieux sacrés

3 hours 30 minutes, 13:30 - 17:00

Signup required

Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal (St. Joseph Oratory) - Salle Raoul-Gauthier

Regular session

Chantal Turbide, L'Oratoire Saint-Joseph du Mont-Royal (Moderator)

Luc Noppen, Canada Research Chair in Urban Heritage (Moderator)

While historical churches are being abandoned all over the Christian West, more and more places are growing the opposite way: pilgrimage sites are ...