Linda Cardinal (Editor)
Linda Cardinal is the Regional Director for the Americas at the Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie. Professor emeritus at the École d'études politiques, member of the Centre d'études en gouvernance and former holder of the Research Chair on the Francophonie and Public Policy at the University of Ottawa, her work focuses on comparative linguistic regimes, constitutionalism, citizenship and minorities. She recently published (with Anne Mévellec), "Les régimes linguistiques à l'épreuve du territoire : le cas de l'Ontario francophone", Revue Internationale des Francophonies, no 7, 2020. Linda Cardinal is a member of the Order of Canada and the Royal Society of Canada. She is a Knight in the Order of the Academic Palms of the French Republic. In 2020, she received the Ordre de la Pléiade and was recognized by Francopresse as an influential figure in the Canadian Francophonie.
Pascale Devette (Editor)
Pascale Devette is an assistant professor at the Université de Montréal in the Department of Political Science. She did her thesis at the University of Ottawa (political theory) and at the Université Paris-Diderot (political philosophy) on the thoughts of Albert Camus, Simone Weil and Hannah Arendt. Her research focuses on the question of tragedy, excess, violence, the narratives of survivors of borderline experiences and the philosophy of work. Her current work is in the field of critical and feminist thought, questioning notions of vulnerability, precariousness, gender and materiality.