Title
Senior Lecturer in British Literature, Institut Catholique de Paris; associate member of LARCA
ResearchBioMediasPublicationsArticles
Research themes
- Victorian Literature / contemporary Literature
- Persistence
- The city
- Networks
- Technologies, 19th century-present
Current Project
The Opium Imagination, 19th c- 21st c
Education and Academic Positions
- 2013, Ph.D., Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7 / King’s College London. Dissertation Title: “Beyond the Flâneur: Walking, Passage and Crossing in London and Paris in the Nineteenth Century”
- 2009-2013, Junior Lecturer, Université Marne-La-Vallée
- 2013-2014, Junior Lecturer, Université Paris Diderot-Paris 7
- 2017-present: Senior Lecturer in British Literature, Institut Catholique de Paris
Administrative Responsibilities
- Convener of the “Victorian Persistance” seminar: https://victorianpersistence.wordpress.com/
- Estelle Murail, Sara Thornton (eds), Dickens and the Virtual City: Urban Perception and the Production of Social Space (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2017). https://www.palgrave.com/de/book/9783319350851
- “A body passes by: The flâneur and the senses in nineteenth-century London and Paris,” The Senses and Society, Volume 12, 2017, Issue 2: The Senses and Urban Public Space. http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/17458927.2017.1310454
http://www.tandfonline.com/eprint/AYKuBsgXgjG5mAa9JNah/full - “‘Du croisement de leurs innombrables rapports’: Baudelaire and De Quincey’s flâneurs,” in Klaus Benesch, François Specq (eds), Walking and the Aesthetics of Modernity: Pedestrian Mobility in Literature and the Arts (Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2016).
- “‘He crossed and re-crossed the way repeatedly’: illegible crossings in Poe’s ‘The Man of the Crowd.’” Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens, n°83, printemps 2016. http://cve.revues.org/2440
- “The Flâneur’s Scopic Power or the Victorian Dream of Transparency,” Cahiers victoriens et édouardiens, n°77, avril 2013. http://cve.revues.org/252
