Dominique Poulot

Dominique Poulot is a Professor of Art History at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne. He has worked extensively with art manuals, literary criticism, travel guides and visitors' memoirs of the long eighteenth century, and is the author of numerous books, including Une histoire des musées de France (2005) and Une histoire du patrimoine en Occident (2006). He created an MA program in Museum Studies at Paris 1 and has held fellowships including a Jean Monnet Fellowship at the European University Institute, Junior and Senior Fellowships of the Institut Universitaire de France, and a Getty Scholar Fellowship.