Academic appointments
Sept. 2020 -
Dec. 2019 - Aug. 2020
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Oct. 2019 -
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Sept. 2017 - Sept. 2018
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Sept. 2012 - June 2019
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Sept. 2011 - Sept. 2017
Assistant Professor (Maître de Conférences) at Université de Lille
Postdoctoral research fellow at the Linguistics department of the University of California, Santa Barbara (funded by the Belgian American Education Foundation)
Scientific collaborator at the Centre for English Corpus Linguistics (UCLouvain)
Research and technical assistant on the pedagogical project 'Honing students' writing skills via the use of online tools' (UCLouvain)
PhD candidate at the Centre for English Corpus Linguistics (UCLouvain)
Teaching assistant in English language and linguistics (UCLouvain)
Teaching experience
2014
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2011-2017
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Teacher at the Learner Corpus Research Summer School 2014 (University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, 8-12 September 2014): WordSmith Tools advanced hands-on session.
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As a teaching assistant in English language and linguistics (University of Louvain), I taught the following courses:
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LGERM1121: English language: listening and speaking skills (Course instructors: Jennifer Thewissen, Sylvie De Cock)
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LGERM1123: English grammar (Course instructor: Fanny Meunier)
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LGERM1322: English advanced receptive skills I (Course instructor: Fanny Meunier)
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LGERM1323: Introduction to English linguistics: phonology and morphology (Course instructor: Sylviane Granger)
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LGERM1326: English advanced productive skills (Course instructor: Sylvie De Cock)
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LGERM1327: Advanced English language skills I (Course instructors: Fanny Meunier, Sylvie De Cock)
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LGERM1502: Advanced English language skills II (Course instructors: Sylviane Granger, Gaëtanelle Gilquin)
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LGERM2829: English linguistics: corpus Linguistics (Course instructors: Sylviane Granger, Gaëtanelle Gilquin)
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Education
2019
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2011
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2009
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PhD in English linguistics, University of Louvain
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Title: ‘The patterning of the high-frequency verb make in varieties of English: a Construction Grammar approach’
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Supervisor: Prof. Gaëtanelle Gilquin
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Examination board: Prof. Sabine De Knop, Prof. Sylviane Granger, Prof. Thomas Hoffmann, Dr. Magali Paquot
MA in Modern languages (English and Dutch), research focus, University of Louvain
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Grade: Summa cum laude.
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Erasmus stay at the University of Edinburgh
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MA thesis: ‘Mind the Gap! Bridge between World Englishes and Learner Englishes in the making’ (Supevisor: Prof. Gaëtanelle Gilquin)
BA in Modern languages (English and Dutch), Université Saint-Louis
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Grade: Magna cum laude.
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Erasmus stay at the University of Groningen
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BA thesis: ‘When Harry met Morphology: a study of word formation processes in Harry Potter‘ (Supevisor: Prof. Sylvie De Cock)
Additional training
2019
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2017
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2015
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2013
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2009
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2008
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RLING2019 bootcamp ‘Corpus Linguistics with R’ taught by Prof. Stefan Th. Gries, University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 12-16 August 2019.
RLING2019 bootcamp ‘Statistics for linguistics with R’ taught by Prof. Stefan Th. Gries, University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 19-23 August 2019.
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RLING2017 bootcamp ‘Statistics for linguistics with R’ taught by Prof. Stefan Th. Gries, University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 10-17 July 2017.
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RLING2015 bootcamp ‘Statistics for linguistics with R’ taught by Prof. Stefan Th. Gries, University of Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium, 28 June - 3 July 2015.
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International Society for the Linguistics of English (ISLE) (Post-)Doctoral Spring School ‘Englishes in a Multilingual World: New Dynamics of Variation, Contact and Change’, Freiburg, Germany, 15-19 April 2013.
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Eastern Generative Grammar summer school, University of Poznan, Poznan, Poland, 27 July - 7 August 2009. Theme: Cognitive aspects of language, external evidence for linguistic theories.
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Eastern Generative Grammar summer school, University of Debrecen, Debrecen, Hungary, 28 July - 8 August 2008. Theme: Remnant movement.
Grants and awards
2019
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2011
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Postdoctoral fellowship of the Belgian American Education Foundation
Biennial award of the Belgian Association of Anglicists in Higher Education for the best MA thesis in ‘Linguistic and Translation Studies’.