Flore Pavy

Flore Pavy is an ethnologist known for her in-depth studies of Caribbean cultures, particularly the traditions and practices surrounding the Guadeloupean carnival. Her recent work, 'Voukoum. Esprits rebelles du carnaval guadeloupéen,' explores the complexities of this vibrant festival, challenging the commercialization of cultural practices while highlighting the significance of groups like Voukoum, which maintain authentic expressions of their heritage. Pavy's research is distinguished by her use of Creole language interviews, reflecting her commitment to understanding and representing the voices of the communities she studies.