Celia Forget

Dr. Celia Forget is an Associate Professor at Université Laval and a scientific coordinator at the Centre d'études interuniversitaire sur les lettres, les arts et les traditions (CÉLAT). She specializes in cultures of mobility and heritage, with a focus on critical heritage studies, urban heritage, and the intersection of migration, identity, and place.

• Affiliations: Université Laval, UQAM (Université du Québec à Montréal).

Her research explores how heritage practices are reshaped by globalization, urbanization, and social movements, emphasizing the tension between institutional frameworks and grassroots activism. She participates in interdisciplinary sessions addressing alter-heritagization, emotional engagement with heritage, and the paradoxes of Western cities' heritage narratives.