Title : Senior Lecturer
Research Themes :
- Quotation and appropriation in American painting 1950-1990
- Happenings and Performance Art
- Total Art (art/poetry/music)
- Art and Gender
- Poetry since the 1960s
Current Projects :
- Curating an exhibition and editing a catalogue on the artist Brigitte Kull (1961-2012). Puzzle, Thionville (57), 2019
- Curating City Poems and City Music, exhibition at the Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, 2019, on the painter, poet and musician Adrian Henri. Editing and writing for the catalogue. Organising a season of live poetry and music events in conjunction with the exhibition
See : https://www.whitechapelgallery.org/exhibitions/city-poems-city-music/
- Translating into French 3 plays by Willy Russell
Education and Academic Positions :
- 1989-1993 : Ecole Normale Supérieure, Fontenay-St-Cloud
- 1993 : Agrégation, English Studies
- 1993-1995 : Fulbright Scholar, Graduate student, Institute of Fine Arts, New York University
- 1995-2002 : AMN (Junior lecturer) Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle / ATER, Paris VII-Denis Diderot
- 2001 : Doctoral thesis, Paris III-Sorbonne Nouvelle University. Once Removed : Quotation in American painting 1950-2000
- Since 2002 : Senior Lecturer, Paris VII-Denis Diderot University
Administrative Responsibilities :
- 2003-2009 : Academic Advisor, Undergraduate Studies, English Department, Paris VII University
- Since 2011 : Academic Advisor, Graduate Studies, English Department, Paris VII University
- Since 2000 : Visiting Lecturer, John Moores University, Liverpool
- 2015-2017 : Member of the editorial board for the Franco-American periodical Interfaces
Research Supervision :
- British and American Art since the 1950s
- XIXth Century British Art
- Links between Poetry / Music since the 1950s
Selected Publications : books and monographs
- Graham Swift. La parole chronique, Presses Universitaires de Nancy, 1991 (111 pp.).
- Pride and Prejudice de Jane Austen : dans l’œil du paradoxe, Paris : Ellipses, 2000 (128 pp.).
- Mrs Dalloway de Virginia Woolf. , Paris : Gallimard, coll. Foliothèque, 2006 (239 pp.).
- Matière à réflexion. Du corps politique dans la littérature et les arts visuels britanniques contemporains, Paris : Presses de l’Université Paris-Sorbonne, coll. Mondes anglophones, 2018 (362 pp.).
Translations and critical editions
- Flush, traduction, notice et notes, in Jacques Aubert (ed.), Virginia Woolf, Œuvres romanesques, Paris : Gallimard, coll. La Pléiade, 2012, vol. II, pp. 617-718, pp. 1405-1437.
- Virginia Woolf, Essais choisis, traduction et édition critique. Paris : Gallimard, coll. Folio classique, 2015 (533 pp.).
Articles (selection of recent publications)
- Brigitte Kull. Editor and author of the exhibition catalogue, Gandrange, B.K. Editions, 2019, 176 pages
- I Want Everything to Happen. Editor and author of the exhibition catalogue, Whitechapel Art Gallery, Londres, April-June 2019
Foreword by Jarvis Cocker, preface by Byron Coley, text by Thurston Moore. London, Ecstatic Peace Library, 2019, 154 pages - Luc Ferrari, Complete Works. Translator (French to English) and co-editor. London, Ecstatic Peace Library, 2019, 458 pages
- Adrian Henri - Total Art. Editor and author of the exhibition catalogue, Exhibition Research Centre, Liverpool Art Biennial, July-October 2014. London, Occasional Papers, 2014, 208 pages