Career and qualifications
from 2016: Literacy and Education consultant status with SIL International.
from 2015: Linguistics consultant status with SIL International.
2012-2013: Postdoctoral research fellow at LLACAN, a CNRS laboratory, as part of the team working on RefLex, financed by the French Agence Nationale de la Recherche (ANR).
October 2011: Certificate in English Language Teaching to Adults (CELTA). International Language Centre, Paris.
2010 - 2011: Postdoctoral research fellow at LLACAN, a CNRS laboratory. Grant from the City of Paris.
2004 - 2008: PhD in African Studies (department of language, literature and society), INALCO (Institut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales), Paris. Supervisor: Bernard Caron.
2002 - 2003: DEA (Masters equivalent) in African linguistics, ILPGA (Institut de Linguistique et Phonétique Générales et Appliquées), Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III. Supervisor: Annie Rialland.
2001 - 2002: Maîtrise in African linguistics, ILPGA (Institut de Linguistique et Phonétique Générales et Appliquées), Université de la Sorbonne Nouvelle, Paris III. Supervisor: Annie Rialland.
1989 - 1990: French language learning at the Centre de Linguistique Appliquée, Université de Franche Comté, Besançon.
1981 - 1982: ARCM (Associate of the Royal College of Music), Royal College of Music, London.
1977 - 1980: BMus (Bachelor of Music), Goldsmiths University of London.