Curriculum Vitae
Summary
Qualifications
| Date | Qualification |
|---|---|
| 2010 | Qualification aux fonctions de maître de conférence (French State qualification to lecture at university level) |
| 2007 | Doctorate of Philosophy (DPhil) in Medieval and Modern Languages, St. John’s College, University of Oxford, (supervised by Prof. Elizabeth Fallaize and Dr Stephen Goddard; examined by Prof. Alison Finch and Prof. Michael Sheringham) |
| 2004 | Master of Studies (M.St.) in Women’s Studies, St. John’s College, University of Oxford |
| 2004 | Diplôme d’Études Approfondies (DEA) de Littérature et civilisation françaises avec mention bien, Université Paris III- Sorbonne-Nouvelle |
| 2002 | Maîtrise ès Lettres (MèsL) de Littérature et linguistique françaises et latines avec mention très bien, Université Paris III- Sorbonne-Nouvelle |
| 2001 | Bachelor of Arts (BA) in French Studies with First Class Honours University of London Institute in Paris |
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Professional experience
Translation
| Date | Post |
|---|---|
| 2010-present | Freelance academic translator (n°SIRET: 52785925000013) Translation of academic books, articles, and funding applications for research centres in France, the UK and the United States. Main areas of specialisation: social sciences, humanities, literature, and linguistics. |
| May 2010-June 2010 | Ingénieur de recherche [research assistant], Ecole Normale Supérieure-Cachan, UMR STEF Translator on the HELENA project (Higher Education Leading to Engineering and Scientific Careers). Funded by the European Commission's FP7. |
| January 2010–February 2010 | Ingénieur de recherche [research assistant], Laboratoire LIDILEM, Université Stendhal-Grenoble 3, Grenoble, France Translations of articles, reports, and funding applications. |
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Research
| Date | Post |
|---|---|
| 2008-2009 | Post-doctoral researcher [project focusing on the manuscripts of Stendhal's theatre and diaries], E.A. Traverses 19-21, Université Grenoble 3 |
| 2007-2008 | Member of the Équipe ‘Manuscrits de Stendhal’, E.A. Traverses 19-21, Université Grenoble 3 |
| 2004-2007 | DPhil funded by the Arts and Humanities Research Council, St. John's College, University of Oxford. |
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Teaching
| Date | Post and Institution |
|---|---|
| 2017-present | Part-time tutor, CIEE Paris Global Institute Course on Media, Gender and Identity |
| 2013-2015 | Part-time tutor, American University of Paris Masters in Cultural Translation, translation workshop. |
| 2010-2012 | Part-time tutor, University of London Institute in Paris Courses in linguistics, French literature, and art history |
| 2007-2008 | Lectrice, UFR d'Études Anglophones, Université Grenoble 3 Written and oral expression (English) |
| 2004-2006 | Part-time tutor, French Department, University of Warwick, GB. Courses in French literature, essay-writing, translation, and grammar |
| 2003-2006 | Part-time tutor, St John's College and Exeter College, University of Oxford, GB. Translation classes and oral French classes |
| 2002-2006 | Part-time tutor, University of London Institute in Paris Courses in translation, comparative stylistics, and French literature |
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University Administration
| Date | Post and Institution |
|---|---|
| 2003-2004 | Head of Examinations Service University of London Institute in Paris |
| 2002-2003 | Admissions Secretary University of London Institute in Paris |
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Publications, Conferences, Lectures
| Published Translations | |
|---|---|
| Articles | More than 225 translations of articles in the fields of social science, humanities, literary criticism and linguistics |
| Books | Francesco Manzini, Les ‘Vies parallèles’ de Stendhal. Paris: Garnier (contracted) [Stendhal’s Parallel Lives. Oxford: Peter Lang, 2004]. Djemila Zeneidi, Gender, Temporary Work, and Migration Management. Global Food and Utilitarian Migration in Huelva, Spain. London: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 [Femmes/fraises. Import/export. Paris: PUF, 2013]. Muriel Darmon, Becoming Anorexic. A Sociological Approach. London: Routledge, 2016 [Devenir anorexique : une approche sociologique. Paris: La Découverte, 2003). Joëlle Vailly, The Birth of a Genetics Policy. London: Ashgate, 2013 [Naissance d’une politique de la génétique. Paris: PUF, 2010]. (with Suzanne Dow) Hélène Cixous, The Double Oblivion of the Ourang-Outang. Cambridge: Polity Press, 2013 [Le Double Oubli de l’Orang-Outang. Paris: Galilee, 2010]. Jean-Michel Molkhou, Great Violinists of the Twentieth-Century . Paris: Buchet Chastel, 2012[Les grands violonistes du XXeme siècle. Paris: Editions Buchet Chastel, 2011] |
| Research in French Literature | |
|---|---|
| Publications | 2 edited volumes; 4 articles; 6 articles in conference proceedings; 2 reviews |
| Papers | 11 papers at international conferences; 7 papers at research seminars; 4 lectures for general public |
| Scientific events | Organised an international conference in 2006 (Stendhal et la femme, University of Oxford) and co-organised an international conference in 2009 (Stendhal/Théâtre, Université Paris 3) with Ph. Berthier, A. Lechevalier and M. Sfar. |
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Additional Information
Languages
- English: native speaker
- French: native speaker
- German, Italian, Catalan, Spanish: basic
Computer Skills
- Operating Systems: Mac OS; Windows, Linux.
- Office Software: MS Office; OpenOffice; Apple Pages & Keynote.
- Document processing: basic LaTeX.
- Web design: HTML; basic CSS and PHP.
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