• Under the Presidency of Orhan Pamuk, Nobel Prize in Literature
• Eric de Chassey, Director general of the Institut national d'histoire de l'art (INHA)
• Nathalie Dompnier, President of the University Lumière Lyon 2
• Grégory Doucet, Mayor of Lyon
• Katherine Fleming, President and CEO of the J. Paul Getty Trust
• Sheela Gowda, Artist
• Claudia Mattos Avolese, Co-president of the Comité international d'histoire de l'art (CIHA)
• Emma Nardi, President of ICOM international
• Antoine Petit, President and CEO of the CNRS
• Sylvie Ramond, Director of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, General director of the Pôle des musées d’art de Lyon
• Cédric Van Styvendael, Vice-President of the Metropolis of Lyon in charge of Culture
• Laurent Wauquiez, President of the Region Auvergne Rhône-Alpes

The Advisory Committee defines the general scientific policy of the congress, oversees the organization of the calls for sessions and papers, select the sessions, and establishes the program of scientific events.

The members of the advisory committee

• Pascal BERTRAND,
  University of Bordeaux Montaigne, Pessac, France
• Hamady BOCOUM,
  Museum of Black Civilizations, Dakar Ponty, Senegal
• Roberto CONDURU,
  Southern Methodist University, Meadows School of the Arts, Dallas, TX, USA
• Ariane DOR,
  DRAC Occitanie (Regional Conservation of Historical Monuments), Toulouse, France
• Finbarr Barry FLOOD,
  New York University, Institute of Fine Arts, New York, NY, United States
• Émilie GIRARD,
  Museums of Strasbourg- President of ICOM France, Strasbourg, France
• Charlotte GUICHARD,
  CNRS, Institute of Modern and Contemporary History, Paris, France
• Hanna B. HÖLLING,
  Hochschule der Künste Bern, Switzerland
• Éléonore KISSEL,
  Musée du quai Branly - Jacques Chirac, Paris, France
• Bertrand LAVEDRINE,
  Conservation Research Center (CRC), Paris, France
• Ann-Sophie LEHMANN,
  University of Groningen, Faculty of Arts History, Groningen, Netherlands
• Valérie NEGRE,
  University Paris 1 Panthéon Sorbonne, Paris, France
• Isabelle PALLOT FROSSARD,
  Fondation des Sciences du Patrimoine, Paris, France
• Antoine PICON,
  Harvard University Graduate school of Design, Cambridge, MA, USA
• Béatrice QUETTE,
  Museum of Decorative Arts, Paris, France
• Yiyang SHAO,
  Central Academy of Fine Arts, Beijing, China
• Kavita SINGH†,
  Jawaharlal Nehru University School of Arts & Aesthetics, New Delhi, India
• Romain THOMAS,
  University of Paris Nanterre, Nanterre ; Institut national d'histoire de l'art, Paris, France
• Tristan WEDDIGEN,
  Biblioteca Hertziana - Max Planck Institute for Art History, Rome, Italie
• Monika WAGNER,
  Universität Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

† The organisers would like to extend their thoughts to Kavita Singh, who passed away prematurely in July 2023.
Her enthusiastic support, invaluable advice and inspiring ideas will continue to accompany them.

The steering committee ensures the general coordination, on behalf of the supervisory bodies and organizing parties, and sees to the smooth running of the congress.

The members of the steering committee

• Under the Presidency of Olivier BONFAIT, Professor at the University of Burgundy, President of the Comité français d'histoire de l'art (CFHA), Institut universitaire de France, France
• Lena BADER,
  Director of research, Responsible for German-language editions, German Center for Art History, DFK Paris, Paris, France
• Claire BARBILLON
  Director of École du Louvre, Paris, France
• Dominique de FONT-RÉAULX,
  Editor-in-chief of the journal Histoire de l'art, Director of the Mediation and Cultural Programming Department, Musée du Louvre, Paris, France
• Jean-Marie GUILLOUËT,
  Professor at the University of Burgundy, Scientific secretary of the CIHA, Member of the CFHA executive council, France
• Pascal LIÉVAUX,
  Deputy head of the Delegation for Research, Inspection, and Innovation (DIRI), in charge of research, Directorate General of Heritage and Architecture, Ministry of Culture, Member of the CFHA executive council, Paris, France
• Sigrid MIRABAUD,
  Direction générale des patrimoines et de l’architecture, Ministry of Culture, Paris, France
• Atsushi MIURA,
  Professor at the Institute of Art and Science at the University of Tokyo, Vice-president of CIHA, Japan
• Juan Pablo PEKAREK,
  Research fellow (Institut National d'Histoire de l'Art) in the field "History of technical and artistic disciplines". Phd candidate in History at Institut d'histoire moderne et contemporaine (Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne), Paris, France
• Anne PILLONET,
  Professor at the University of Lyon 1, Institut Lumière Matière, Lyon, France
• Philippe PLAGNIEUX,
  Professor at the University of Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne, President of APAHAU, Paris, France
• Emmanuel POIRAULT,
  General manager of the Fondation des Sciences du Patrimoine, Paris, France
• Veerle THIELEMANS,
  Director of the Art History Festival, National Institute of Art History, Paris, France

The Organising Committee defines the cultural programme for the Congress and ensures the coordination with cultural partners in Lyon and its region.

• Under the Presidency of Damien Delille, Lecturer in Contemporary Art History, Université Lyon 2, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Joana Barreto, Lecturer in Modern Art History, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Mathilde Bert, Lecturer in Modern and Contemporary History, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Johanna Daniel, Phd Student in Art History, Université Lyon 2, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Lynda Degouve De Nuncques, Université Lyon 2, Lyon, France 
• Alice Ensabella, Lecturer in Contemporary Art History, Université Grenoble-Alpes, Grenoble, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Bruno Galland, Director of the Archives départementales et métropolitaines, Lyon, Curator of Antiquities and Works of Art
  
• Marianne Jakobi, Professor of Contemporary Art History, Université Blaise Pascal, Clermont-Ferrand, Member of the Centre d'Histoire "Espaces et Cultures" (CHEC), Associate Researcher at ITEM (CNRS-ENS).
  
• Nathalie Mathian, Lecturer in Modern Art History, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190.
  
• Delphine Renault, Head of the Inventory and Cultural Heritage Department, Department of Culture and Heritage, Auvergne Rhône-Alpes Region
  
• Philippe Rygiel, Professor of Contemporary History, École Normale Supérieure (ENS) de Lyon, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
• Eric Sergent, Doctor of Art History, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Head of the Heritage Department, Dole, Associate Researcher at LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Gilles Soubigou, Curator of historic monuments, Direction Régionale des Affaires Culturelles (DRAC) Rhône-Alpes, Lyon
  
• Francois-Régis De Vergnette, Lecturer in Art History, Université Jean Moulin Lyon 3, Member of LARHRA, UMR CNRS 5190
  
• Hélène Wurmser, Lecturer in Archaeology and Greek Art History, Université Lumière Lyon 2, Member of the Institut de Recherche sur l'Architecture Antique (IRAA Laboratory), Lyon