Maxime Durand
Maxime began his career directly at Ubisoft Montreal as a historian (Université de Montréal, 2010) supporting game productions, providing teams with his expertise in history, archaeology and popularization of science.
He was involved in the Assassin's Creed series highlighting various historical periods for the enjoyment of millions of players.
He is one of the instigators and director of Discovery Tour, an inclusive learning platform to visit games, which has been used by many teachers and museums as a fun and efficient learning tool.
Maxime is involved in the academic spheres and participates in research projects, museum exhibits, conferences and international presentations.
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