Denis ADAM, who holds a PhD in French language and literature, is an adviser on community education and youth affairs. He is also an associate lecturer at Sorbonne Paris Nord University, where he co-directs the Master’s programme in Cultural Dynamics of Territories. As an associate researcher at the Labsic laboratory, his research explores the relationship between culture(s) and community education.

Some of his recent publications : “Freedom of association subject to conditions”, an article to be published in the new journal of psycho-sociology, No. 42. Levers of rural development – the role of education, with Béatrice LAURENT, Centre Henri Aigueperse, IRES, May 2024. “Cultural mediators:  school-centred professional practices”, with Nathalie Roucous, in Jochery and Octobre (eds.), Arts and Cultural Education. A Utopia Put to the Test by the Social Sciences, Ministry of Culture, Sciences Po Press, 2022.