Cultural Roads and Itineraries

Jonathan Paquette is professor at the School of Political Studies at the University of Ottawa. He is also chairholder of the Research Chair on Heritage Policy in the Francophone World. Aurélie Lacassagne is associate professor at University of Ottawa. Christophe Alcantara is professor at the University of Toulouse I Capitole.

• Introduction.- PART I – Cultural Roads in Research, Practice, and Creativity.- Cultural Roads and Itineraries in the Humanities and Social Sciences.- Cultural Roads and Itineraries: An Object of Practice and Research.- Chronotope of the Road: Illustrations in French-American Literature.- PART II – Fundamental Cultural Roads and Cultural Memory.- Rising Traffic on the Way of St James: The Expression of a Cultural Dynamic?.- The New Silk Roads Projects: When Cultural Roads Meet Diplomacy and Geopolitics.- The Morality of Cultural Itineraries and Tourism: The Ethics of the Grand Tour.- PART III – Public Policies and Cultural Itineraries.- The Policy Windows and Patterns of Cultural Itineraries: The Case of Heritage Trails in Hong Kong.- Agritourism and Terroir Itineraries.- Reassembling the “People’s History”: Curating Labour Activism through Itineraries.- Cultural Routes, Routes of Political Influence: French Public Museums.- The Itineraries of French Explorers: Tourism, Heritage, and Cultural Diplomacy.