Executive committees
America2026 is a community of scholars at various stages of their careers who research the history and historiographies of the American Revolution.
It is structured around one executive committee and six activities committees that correspond to the different workpages the program contains and is funded for. All committee members will participate in the organisation of the closing conference in Paris in October 2026.
Executive committee:
- Bertrand Van Ruymbeke, professor, principal investigator (Paris 8)
- Françoise Coste, professor, head of the Toulouse hub (Toulouse Jean Jaurès)
- Eric Schnakenbourg, professor, head of the Nantes hub (Nantes Université)
- Agnès Delahaye, professor, head of the Lyon hub (Lumière Lyon 2)
EPSAR committee:
- Carine Lounissi, associate professor, coordinator (Rouen Normandie)
- Florence Petroff, associate professor (La Rochelle)
- Bertrand Van Ruymbeke, professor (Paris 8)
- Agnès Delahaye, professor (Lumière Lyon 2)
- Clovis Gladstone, associate director of the ARTFL project (University of Chicago)
- Julia Martins, PhD candidate (Paris 8)
Exhibition committee:
- Florence Petroff, associate professor, coordinator (La Rochelle)
- Mélanie Moreau, curator (Musée du Nouveau Monde, La Rochelle)
- Carine Lounissi, associate professor (Rouen Normandie)
- Françoise Coste, professor (Toulouse Jean Jaurès)
- Ghislain Potriquet, associate professor (Strasbourg)
- Leïla Tnaïnchi, PhD candidate (Paris 8)
Communications committee:
- Agnès Delahaye, professor, coordinator (Lumière Lyon 2)
- Virginie Adane, associate professor (Nantes)
- Julia Martins, PhD candidate (Paris 8)
- Nelle Sawallisch, associate professor (Trier University, Germany)
- Christine Mertens, PhD candidate (Leiden, Netherlands)
Summer school committee:
- Ghislain Potriquet, associate professor, coordinator (Strasbourg)
- Eric Schnakenbourg, professor (Nantes)
- Virginie Adane, associate professor (Nantes)
- Susanne Lachenicht, professor (Bayreuth)
Educational material:
- Eric Schnakenbourg, professor, coordinator (Nantes)
- Virginie Adane, associate professor (Nantes)
- Ghislain Potriquet, associate professor (Strasbourg)
- Florence Petroff, associate professor (La Rochelle)
