📚 Reference scientific corpus

The content of the Tell Pathway is strictly based on the following sources, validated by the curators of the Museum of Guianese Cultures.

  • Scientific publications of the Museum of Guianese Cultures: educational sheets, exhibition catalogues, bulletins.
  • Departmental and territorial archives of French Guiana: civil records of the Tell and ÉbouĂ© families, cadastral plans of 54 rue Madame PayĂ©, censuses of 1891 and 1901.
  • Reference works on Guianese Creole architecture: publications of the Regional Inventory Service.
  • Academic works on FĂ©lix ÉbouĂ©: notably Brian Weinstein and RenĂ© Maran.
  • Inventory of intangible cultural heritage of French Guiana: DAC Guyane, Amazonian Park.

👥 Karbet team credits

  • Pedagogical design and coordination: Jean-Marie KAMENI, pedagogical engineer, PhD in Education Sciences, University of French Guiana / IUT de Kourou.
  • Scientific validation: curators and collection managers of the Museum of Guianese Cultures.
  • Photographs: Jean-Marie KAMENI – © Museum of Guianese Cultures.
  • Institutional partnership: Territorial Collectivity of French Guiana, Department of Museums and Heritage.

⚖️ Theoretical frameworks mobilized

  • Capabilities approach (Amartya Sen, Martha Nussbaum) — to think about real freedom of access to culture.
  • Human Development Model and Disability Production Process (Patrick Fougeyrollas) – to think about environment as an enabling factor.
  • MĂŞtis survey (Cindy Lebat, 2023, Labex ICCA, Paris City University) – first national quantitative study on accessibility of French museums, adapted to the Guianese context by Karbet.