A former student of the École Normale Supérieure, holder of the “agrégation” of geography, Géraldine Djament-Tran is presently lecturer at the University of Strasbourg. She is also a member of the UMR SAGE number 7363 (Companies, Actors, Government in Europe) and associated with EIREST (Interdisciplinary Team Research on Tourism at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University). She co-organizes the seminar “Cultural policies and urban issues” at the ENS-Ulm. She has co-directed, with Philippe San Marco, La métropolisation de la culture et du patrimoine (2014), and she devotes her research to the relationship between heritage and metropolization.