Academic interests
I study how higher education is organized in Europe, focusing on temporality in European University Alliances. The provisional title of my PhD thesis is:
"The European Universities Initiative: Building Universities of the Future on Borrowed Time; Between projects and proto-institutions".
Themes included but are not limitet to:
- Governance and internationalisation of higher education
- Quality assurance and policy in higher education
Background
Employment history
- 2025-present: Research Fellow at the Department of Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo (Norway)
- 2021–2025: European Master's Project Lead for European Joint Master's Degree in Sustainable Management Inspired by the Sea, for the SEA-EU Alliance - University of Brest (France)
- 2023–2024: Rector's Delegate for Internationalisation and Mobility, University of Brest (France)
- 2018–2025: International Relations Faculty Coordinator, University of Brest, Faculty of Management (France)
- 2018–2025: Lecturer in English for Business, University of Brest, Faculty of Management (France)
- 2008–2018: English Instructor at various HE institutions (Strasbourg University, University of Rennes 2 (France), as well as in secondary schools (France and Germany).
Education
- 2025–present: PhD in Education, Department of Education, Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Oslo (Norway)
- 2014–2016: MA Language Education and Policy, Sorbonne Nouvelle Paris (France) & Université de Strasbourg (France) - 2:1 equivalent
- 2008–2012: BA Hons. European Studies (French & German), University of Bath (UK) - 2:1, including 1-year internship
Appointments
- 2023–2025: Elected member of the Board of Studies and Student Life (CFVU), Université de Bretagne Occidentale (France)
- 2023–2025: Elected member of the Faculty Management Board, IAE Brest, Université de Bretagne Occidentale (France)
- 2020–2025: Member of the Joint Programmes Working Group, and of the Expert Group for Automatic Academic Recognition within the SEA-EU Alliance (representing the University of Brest, France)
- 2023–2024: Leader of SEA-EU Alliance Task on Mobility and Led Expert Group for Mobility Experts (representing the University of Brest, France)