Anaïs Fléchet

Professor of Modern History

Sciences Po Strasbourg

FR

Biography

Anaïs Fléchet is professor of modern history at Sciences Po Strasbourg and member of the Laboratoire interdisciplinaire en Etudes Culturelles (CNRS - UMR 7069) . Her research focuses on music and international history, Brazilian cultural history, and the circulation of artistic practices in the Atlantic Area. She is the co-director of the Transatlantic Cultures digital platform.

Articles (2)

enfrAnaïs Fléchet, Gabriela Pellegrino Soares, Olivier Compagnon

Periodizing the Atlantic

A major challenge for the Transatlantic Cultures project has been creating a historical periodization that would explain not only shifting overarching systems of interchange throughout the Atlantic since the end of the 18th century, but also transformations and disruptions specific to places within this space.

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Gilberto Gil

“I knew that music would be my language and that I would discover the world through it.” From the Tropicália movement to his collaboration with Jimmy Cliff, famous Brazilian composer, singer and guitarist Gilberto Gil has been an important cultural broker. His trajectory captures the range of musical genres of the Atlantic world.