Emmanuelle Sinardet

Emmanuelle Sinardet serves as Professor of Latin American Studies at Paris Nanterre University, leading the Centre d'Études Équatoriennes (CEE) within the Centre de Recherches Ibériques et Ibéro-américaines (CRIIA) since 2007. Her work bridges academic research, international collaboration, and curriculum development across Latin American and Philippine cultural studies.

Her academic credentials include:

• Graduate of École Normale Supérieure (normalienne)
• Graduate of ESSEC
• Agrégation qualification
• Doctorate
• Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR)

Research centers on nationalism, education systems, and cultural policies in 19th-20th century Latin America and the Philippines, with current focus on "Filipinoness" and Imagined Communities in Spanish-language Philippine Literature (1902-1942) at CNRS UMR 5317 IHRIM. Her methodology integrates transnational perspectives, digital humanities, and analysis of arts-education-citizenship intersections.

Professional recognition includes:

• Membership in Academia Nacional de Historia del Ecuador (since 2015)

She directs the International Bilingual French-Spanish Program (CIFE) for Economics-Management degrees while coordinating major research initiatives:

• ILA (2021-2023, Comue-UPL)
• CLACSO Grupo Artes, educación y ciudadanía
• ILA 2 "Ici, Là-bas, Ailleurs" (transnationalism analysis, 16th-21st centuries)
• DIGIPHILIT Erasmus+ project on Digital Humanities and Philippine Literature

Current projects involve developing distance teaching frameworks, digital pedagogy integration, and establishing Double Degrees with Latin American institutions.

She oversees the CEE research unit within CRIIA, driving collaborative scholarship on Iberian and Latin American cultural dynamics through the Études Romanes Research Unit.