Florence Graezer Bideau is an anthropologist and a senior scientist specialized in heritage studies. She leads the Heritage, Anthropology and Technologies Research Group (HAT) at the College of Humanities, EPFL. Her work focuses on various forms of heritage and spans from East Asia, South-East Asia to Europe. Her research covers cultural policies, heritage management and governance, dynamics of resistance, and urban and territorial development, critically examining these issues from both top-down and bottom-up perspectives.

Peter Bille Larsen, anthropologist and senior lecturer at the University of Geneva, coordinates the Geneva Heritage Lab. He has a strong interest in critical theory, heritage studies and political ecology including work in the fields of heritage, environmental governance, human rights, and sustainable development. He is also a member of the University of Zürich, the Swiss Commission for UNESCO, and presides over the Interface Commission of the Swiss Anthropological Association.