Title: Associate Professor
Research Themes:
- Victorian literature and society, Charles Dickens
- Adaptations and rewritings, cultural afterlives, intermediality
- Videogames: narrative experience and immersion
- Internet culture: aesthetics of online memes
Current Projects:
- ‘New Ways of Seeing in Video Games’ and ‘Internet Memes: Redefining Cultural Persistence’: two book chapters in New Objects of Visibility (collection of essays directed by Pr. Catherine Bernard in the context of the ‘Imaginaires Contemporains’ research group, at the Université Paris Diderot) http://w3.univ-paris-diderot.fr/EtudesAnglophones/pg.php?bc=CHVR&page=ImaginairescontemporainsActualit%E9sdesproductionsculturelles%20&g=sm
- Participation in the writing of the collection Frontières du Littéraire directed by Cécile Roudeau in the context of the ‘Frontières du Littéraire’ research group, at the Université Paris Diderot) https://flt.hypotheses.org/
Education and Academic Positions:
- 2016, Ph.D., Université Paris Diderot. Dissertation Title: ‘Eccentric Dickens: Afterlives of the Dickensien’
- 2017-present, Lecturer, Université Paris Diderot
Administrative Responsibilities:
- Team leader for Visual Cultures research theme
Research Supervision:
- adaptation, cultural persistence, intermediality
- film, TV series and new media (video games and digital culture)
- links between 19th-century and contemporary culture