One of the top French specialists on the creative economy, Dominique Sagot-Duvauroux spoke very clearly and technically about the economics of photography. By revisiting the beginning of the digital era and looking into the immediate future, the economics professor at the University of Angers enriched the afternoon’s discussion.
Sagot-Duvauroux is an economist and professor at the University of Angers, and a member of Angevin’s Research Group on Economy and Management, where he served as Director from 2006-2012. He specialises in economic culture. Sagot-Duvauroux is also joint-director of the doctorate school DEGEST at Nantes University Angers le Mans in the Loire Valley, a guest professor at the University of Arts at Belgrade in Serbia, a member of the Administration Counsel of the Regional Foundation of Contemporary Arts in the Loire, and treasurer at the Gens Association of Images. He conducts research and reports for the French Cultural Minister and has published numerous works and scientific articles on the art and photography markets.