2023

  • Dissertation: “Colonial Ventures: the Poetics of Migration, Colonization, and Labor in Francophone North America”

  • Dissertation: “X-human: Radical Queer Politics in the wake of May ’68 France”

  • Dissertation: “Beyond the Sea that Separates: Francophone Voices of Oceania”

2017

  • Placement:  French Instructor, Geffen Academy at UCLA

    Dissertation: “L’autre chez nous: Defining the National Body in French Literature, 1800-1848,” under the supervision of Natania Meeker

2016

  • Placement: Visiting Assistant Professor of French at Pomona

    Dissertation: “Hysteria in Lourdes and Miracles at the Salpêtrière: The Intersection of Faith and Medical Discourse in Late Nineteenth-Century French Literature,” under the supervision of Natania Meeker

2015

  • Placement: Freelance cultural and educational consultant in Portland, OR

    Dissertation: “Law and Disorder: Literary Case Studies of the Great Criminal in the Shadow of the Guillotine,” under the supervision of Peggy Kamuf

2014

  • Placement: Assistant Professor of French at Ohio State University – Newark

    Dissertation: “Danser la maladie, contaminer la beauté: a viral approach to the (choreo)graphed body,” under the supervision of Natania Meeker

2013

  • Placement: Freelance film producer in Belgium

    Dissertation: “La galvanisation du corps: le cinéma français et la biopolitique,” under the supervision of Akira Mizuta Lippit

2012

  • Placement: Rocks Film Festivals Director

    Dissertation: “Deadly deviations, subversive cinema: the influence of Hollywood film noir on the French new wave,” under the supervision of Karen Pinkus

2010

  • Placement: Associate Professor of French at Saint Michael’s College

    Dissertation: “Révoltes sans témoin: la tracée du marronnage dans la littérature haïtienne,” under the supervision of Panivong Norindr

  • Placement: Academic Curator at Benton Museum of Art at Pomona College

    Dissertation: “Primal Perception: The Artist as Animal in Nineteenth-Century France,” under the supervision of Antónia Szabari

2008

  • Placement: Associate Professor of French at Gonzaga University

    Dissertation: “Histoire, nation et identité: les femmes dans l’espace autobiographique entre la France et l’Algérie,” under the supervision of Panivong Norindr

2007

  • Placement: Social Studies Instructor at St. Pius – St. Malachi Acdemy

    Dissertation: “Memory Transformations in Postwar France: Contemporary Shoah Films and Literature and Their Ethical Implications,” under the supervision of Panivong Norindr, 2007