{"id":34216,"date":"2024-07-29T11:25:59","date_gmt":"2024-07-29T09:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/our-actions\/la-percee-for-musical-diversity-online\/"},"modified":"2025-01-14T15:21:58","modified_gmt":"2025-01-14T14:21:58","slug":"la-percee-for-musical-diversity-online","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/our-actions\/la-percee-for-musical-diversity-online\/","title":{"rendered":"La Perc\u00e9e&nbsp;: for musical diversity online"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"34216\" class=\"elementor elementor-34216 elementor-20946\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-72c8aaf elementor-section-height-min-height elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-items-middle\" data-id=\"72c8aaf\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-ca2176d\" data-id=\"ca2176d\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-7818258 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"7818258\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-96668a4\" data-id=\"96668a4\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a89b988 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"a89b988\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1><strong style=\"letter-spacing: 0.4px; background-color: var( --e-global-color-accent );\">The Breakthrough<\/strong><\/h1>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-585b10a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"585b10a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f34e0d7\" data-id=\"f34e0d7\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-27eff6a elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"27eff6a\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6a34b55\" data-id=\"6a34b55\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-42e6c61 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"42e6c61\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><b>Report<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">In a&nbsp;world where online music offer\u00adings abound, music lis\u00adten\u00ading is para\u00addox\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly con\u00adcen\u00adtrat\u00aded on a&nbsp;small num\u00adber of pop\u00adu\u00adlar artists.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">On the one hand, the algo\u00adrith\u00admic rec\u00adom\u00admen\u00adda\u00adtions of lis\u00adten\u00ading plat\u00adforms seem to com\u00adfort lis\u00adten\u00aders in their musi\u00adcal tastes, with\u00adout offer\u00ading any real musi\u00adcal dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adies. On the oth\u00ader, search engines, even when users make pre\u00adcise queries, strug\u00adgle to direct users towards niche or diver\u00adsi\u00adfied French-lan\u00adguage con\u00adtent.   <\/span><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">In both cas\u00ades, the user\u2019s atten\u00adtion is direct\u00aded towards a&nbsp;lim\u00adit\u00aded num\u00adber of star prod\u00aducts or inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal con\u00adtent enjoy\u00ading a&nbsp;cer\u00adtain pop\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adi\u00adty and vis\u00adi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty, to the detri\u00adment of a&nbsp;rich diver\u00adsi\u00adty of French-lan\u00adguage con\u00adtent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">This was the obser\u00adva\u00adtion made by Pro\u00adduc\u00adtions Nuits d\u2019Afrique as part of the study \u201d<a href=\"https:\/\/lapercee.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LaPercee_rapport_final_ecran_juin2023-1.pdf\"> <i>Val\u00adoriz\u00ading artists of diver\u00adsi\u00adty [\u2026] in the age of dig\u00adi\u00adtal plat\u00adforms<\/i><\/a> \u201cby Des\u00adtiny Tch\u00e9houali. Zone Franche, the World Music net\u00adwork, has made a&nbsp;sim\u00adi\u00adlar obser\u00adva\u00adtion, reg\u00adu\u00adlar\u00adly warn\u00ading of the invis\u00adi\u00adbil\u00adi\u00adty of World Music, and the lack of cul\u00adtur\u00adal diver\u00adsi\u00adty, in the media (TV, radio, press) and dig\u00adi\u00adtal space. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"box-sizing: border-box; margin-block: 0px; caret-color: #000000; color: #000000; font-family: Lato, sans-serif; font-size: 22.799999px; font-style: normal; font-variant-caps: normal; font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: left; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px; text-decoration: none;\"><span style=\"box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 16px;\"><em><strong>Down\u00adload doc\u00adu\u00adment<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;:<\/span><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lapercee.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/LaPercee_rapport_final_ecran_juin2023-1.pdf\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>Enhanc\u00ading the val\u00adue of diverse musi\u00adcians and increas\u00ading the dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty of their music in the age of dig\u00adi\u00adtal plat\u00adforms<\/em><\/span><\/a>by Des\u00adtiny Tch\u00e9houali<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-d7f84a2 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"d7f84a2\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-ebad533\" data-id=\"ebad533\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5d0fbec elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"5d0fbec\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">La Per\u00adc\u00e9e&nbsp;: a&nbsp;col\u00adlec\u00adtive lab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adto\u00adry for online pro\u00admo\u00adtion of greater musi\u00adcal diver\u00adsi\u00adty<\/span><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6232eda\" data-id=\"6232eda\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47722f3 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"47722f3\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/lapercee.ca\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/P_mosaique_rectangle_Plan-de-travail-1-copie-1024x512.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-20950\" alt srcset=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/P_mosaique_rectangle_Plan-de-travail-1-copie-1024x512.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/P_mosaique_rectangle_Plan-de-travail-1-copie-300x150.png 300w, https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/P_mosaique_rectangle_Plan-de-travail-1-copie-768x384.png 768w, https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/P_mosaique_rectangle_Plan-de-travail-1-copie-1536x768.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/P_mosaique_rectangle_Plan-de-travail-1-copie-2048x1024.png 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\">\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-56ecefa elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"56ecefa\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-6ebdd8c\" data-id=\"6ebdd8c\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d8403a2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"d8403a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px; color: #000000;\"><b>The Breakthrough<\/b><\/span><\/h1>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">La Per\u00adc\u00e9e (<a href=\"https:\/\/lapercee.ca\/\"><em><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">https:\/\/lapercee.ca\/<\/span><\/em><\/a>) is a&nbsp;col\u00adlec\u00adtive lab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adto\u00adry that ana\u00adlyzes and high\u00adlights the chal\u00adlenges of online dis\u00adcov\u00adery of musi\u00adcal cre\u00adations and pro\u00adduc\u00adtions from a&nbsp;vari\u00adety of aes\u00adthet\u00adics.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">In 2023, Zone Franche became a&nbsp;part\u00adner of Pro\u00adduc\u00adtions Nuits d\u2019Afrique (also a&nbsp;mem\u00adber of the net\u00adwork) to co-direct and\/or co-pro\u00adduce La Per\u00adc\u00e9e\u2019s activ\u00adi\u00adties, with the aim of extend\u00ading the project beyond Que\u00adbec to the rest of the French-speak\u00ading world (France, Europe and Africa).<\/span><\/p>\n\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>The activities<\/b><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">Var\u00adi\u00adous actions are being\/will be deployed around La Per\u00adc\u00e9e&nbsp;:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>A) The exhi\u00adbi\u00adtion<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The exhi\u00adbi\u00adtion draws on a&nbsp;series of artist tes\u00adti\u00admo\u00adni\u00adals, a&nbsp;sci\u00aden\u00adtif\u00adic study and music archives to reveal to the pub\u00adlic and indus\u00adtry pro\u00adfes\u00adsion\u00adals the chal\u00adlenges of dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty faced by French-speak\u00ading artists with the Musiques du Monde label. The exhi\u00adbi\u00adtion evolves and is enriched as time goes by and new encoun\u00adters take place.   <\/span><i><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">It pro\u00admotes and dis\u00adsem\u00adi\u00adnates all the tes\u00adti\u00admo\u00adni\u00adals col\u00adlect\u00aded by La Per\u00adc\u00e9e.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Devices that encour\u00adage reflec\u00adtion on the issues raised are avail\u00adable to the pub\u00adlic for lis\u00adten\u00ading, con\u00adsul\u00adta\u00adtion and aware\u00adness-rais\u00ading.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The instal\u00adla\u00adtion invites dis\u00adcus\u00adsion, giv\u00ading the oppor\u00adtu\u00adni\u00adty to inter\u00advene, to bear wit\u00adness or to leave a&nbsp;trace of one\u2019s thoughts or desire to get involved lat\u00ader.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>B) The record\u00ading stu\u00addio<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">Artists, pro\u00adfes\u00adsion\u00adals and spec\u00adta\u00adtors take turns shar\u00ading and reflect\u00ading on the devel\u00adop\u00adment of French-lan\u00adguage music in the age of new tech\u00adnolo\u00adgies and dig\u00adi\u00adtal plat\u00adforms.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>C) Audio doc\u00adu\u00admen\u00adtary series<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">A doc\u00adu\u00admen\u00adtary series in audio for\u00admat that address\u00ades the spe\u00adcif\u00adic issues faced by French-speak\u00ading artists labelled World Music, unveils action\u00adable solu\u00adtions to improve dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty, uncov\u00aders the indus\u00adtry\u2019s blind spots, and final\u00adly feeds the ecosys\u00adtem with spe\u00adcial\u00adized con\u00adtent, cur\u00adrent\u00adly non-exis\u00adtent.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>D) Doc\u00adu\u00admen\u00adta\u00adtion sta\u00adtion<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">Using dig\u00adi\u00adtized archives, par\u00adtic\u00adi\u00adpants are invit\u00aded to doc\u00adu\u00adment in wikipedia\/wikidata the careers of French-speak\u00ading artists who are rec\u00adog\u00adnized on stage, but invis\u00adi\u00adble on the web. This work\u00adshop is con\u00adcep\u00adtu\u00adal\u00adized and run in con\u00adjunc\u00adtion with the wiki\u00adme\u00addia com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adty. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>E) Round tables and con\u00adfer\u00adences<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Round tables and con\u00adfer\u00adences are orga\u00adnized on var\u00adi\u00adous issues relat\u00aded to the online dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty of World Music. They range from gen\u00ader\u00adal top\u00adics to more spe\u00adcif\u00adic issues, such as the role of AI in the dis\u00adcov\u00adery process. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>F) Action-research com\u00adpo\u00adnent<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The project team, accom\u00adpa\u00adnied by col\u00adlab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adtors with a&nbsp;wide range of exper\u00adtise, com\u00adpiles and ana\u00adlyzes all the data col\u00adlect\u00aded by La Per\u00adc\u00e9e so that it can be enhanced and pre\u00adsent\u00aded.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The answers to our ques\u00adtions can be found in all this data.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">In the research-action sec\u00adtion, a&nbsp;team of French-speak\u00ading researchers from Africa, Que\u00adbec and France is also com\u00adpil\u00ading best prac\u00adtices and ideas for action to pro\u00admote the dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty of Musiques du Monde-labeled French-lan\u00adguage music.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>G) Advo\u00adca\u00adcy<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">The forth\u00adcom\u00ading pub\u00adli\u00adca\u00adtion of a&nbsp;doc\u00adu\u00adment advo\u00adcat\u00ading greater musi\u00adcal and lin\u00adguis\u00adtic diver\u00adsi\u00adty in online con\u00adtent, based on the con\u00adclu\u00adsions of the var\u00adi\u00adous stud\u00adies car\u00adried out by La Per\u00adc\u00e9e.<\/span><\/p>\n<div> <\/div>\n<div>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\"><b>The project team<\/b><\/h2>\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">In addi\u00adtion to the Zone Franche team, it includes the La Per\u00adc\u00e9e team&nbsp;:<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Johan-240x300.jpg\" alt width=\"250\" height=\"313\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><strong>Johan Lau\u00adret \u2014 Project Man\u00adag\u00ader<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Johan Lau\u00adret has 10 years\u2019 proven expe\u00adri\u00adence in the dig\u00adi\u00adtal and cul\u00adtur\u00adal sec\u00adtors.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He was Assis\u00adtant Direc\u00adtor of Pro\u00adduc\u00adtions Nuits d\u2019Afrique, before spe\u00adcial\u00adiz\u00ading in the  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">devel\u00adop\u00adment of dig\u00adi\u00adtal projects in Cul\u00adture.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has con\u00adtributed to major struc\u00adtur\u00ading projects in dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty in Que\u00adbec, such as RIDEAU\u2019s Sc\u00e8ne Pro and Cul\u00adture Laval\u2019s Sign\u00e9 Laval plat\u00adforms, as well as the R\u00e9seau des con\u00adseils r\u00e9gionaux de la cul\u00adture\u2019s Dia-Log lab\u00ado\u00adra\u00adto\u00adries, and Pro\u00adduc\u00adtions Nuits d\u2019Afrique\u2019s La Per\u00adc\u00e9e.  <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">He has demon\u00adstrat\u00aded his abil\u00adi\u00adty to cre\u00adate pow\u00ader\u00adful and engag\u00ading cul\u00adtur\u00adal expe\u00adri\u00adences, to trans\u00adlate strate\u00adgies and visions into action, and to man\u00adage large-scale projects.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><strong><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Destiny-240x300.jpg\" alt width=\"250\" height=\"313\"><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\">Des\u00adtiny Tch\u00e9houali \u2014 Sci\u00aden\u00adtif\u00adic direc\u00adtor<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 20px;\"><b>Pro\u00adfes\u00adsor, researcher and co-hold\u00ader of the Unesco Chair in Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion and Tech\u00adnolo\u00adgies for Devel\u00adop\u00adment<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">\n<\/p><p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">Des\u00adtiny Tch\u00e9houali holds a&nbsp;doc\u00adtor\u00adate in Geog\u00adra\u00adphy of Infor\u00adma\u00adtion and Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion Tech\u00adnolo\u00adgies from the Uni\u00adver\u00adsit\u00e9 de Toulouse Jean Jau\u00adr\u00e8s. He is Pro\u00adfes\u00adsor of Inter\u00adna\u00adtion\u00adal Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion in the Depart\u00adment of Social and Pub\u00adlic Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion at the Uni\u00adver\u00adsit\u00e9 du Qu\u00e9bec \u00e0&nbsp;Mon\u00adtr\u00e9al, and co-hold\u00ader of the Unesco Chair in Com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion and Tech\u00adnolo\u00adgies for Devel\u00adop\u00adment, to which is attached the Obser\u00adva\u00adtoire des r\u00e9seaux et inter\u00adcon\u00adnex\u00adions de la soci\u00e9t\u00e9 num\u00e9rique, of which he is direc\u00adtor. He is also co-direc\u00adtor of the Groupe de recherche ax\u00e9 sur la com\u00admu\u00adni\u00adca\u00adtion inter\u00adna\u00adtionale et inter\u00adcul\u00adturelle. <\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\">His cur\u00adrent research focus\u00ades, among oth\u00ader things, on the impact of dig\u00adi\u00adtal plat\u00adforms on the dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adabil\u00adi\u00adty and con\u00adsump\u00adtion of a&nbsp;diver\u00adsi\u00adty of nation\u00adal and local cul\u00adtur\u00adal prod\u00aducts (audio\u00advi\u00adsu\u00adal, cin\u00ade\u00admato\u00adgraph\u00adic and musi\u00adcal).<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400; font-size: 20px;\"> <\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong>The pro\u00adjec\u00adt\u2019s oper\u00ada\u00adtional part\u00adners<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"><strong> <\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n\n<p>                                           <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Logo-Mixte-300x129.png\" alt width=\"374\" height=\"161\"><\/p>\n\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\"> <\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 24px;\">The project is sup\u00adport\u00aded by<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo-festival-francophonie-300x300.png\" alt width=\"135\" height=\"135\">    <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo-MEAE-e1721732277779-300x215.png\" alt width=\"157\" height=\"112\">      <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo-ministere-culture-300x213.png\" alt width=\"158\" height=\"113\">       <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/logo-ministere-Culture_et_Communications_Quebec.svg-300x97.png\" alt width=\"297\" height=\"96\"><\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Break\u00adthrough Report In a&nbsp;world where online music offer\u00adings abound, music lis\u00adten\u00ading is para\u00addox\u00adi\u00adcal\u00adly con\u00adcen\u00adtrat\u00aded on a&nbsp;small num\u00adber of pop\u00adu\u00adlar artists. On the one hand, the algo\u00adrith\u00admic rec\u00adom\u00admen\u00adda\u00adtions of lis\u00adten\u00ading plat\u00adforms seem to com\u00adfort lis\u00adten\u00aders in their musi\u00adcal tastes, with\u00adout offer\u00ading any real musi\u00adcal dis\u00adcov\u00ader\u00adies. On the oth\u00ader, search engines, even when users make pre\u00adcise [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":3418,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wp_typography_post_enhancements_disabled":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-34216","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34216","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34216"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/34216\/revisions"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/3418"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.zonefranche.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34216"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}