Clients
My clients include:
- Academic and University Presses: Chicago University Press, Columbia University Press, Verso Press, Wiley-Blackwell, UNESCO;
- the Nantes Institute for Advanced Study, a member of the select IAS Network, focused on North-South critical voices in the social sciences;
- the international network in Renaissance Studies ALITHILA-Eurolab;
- the research centres EHESS and EPHE (humanities and social sciences);
- the French national research network CNRS;
- National Museums (art; ethnography);
- specialist journals
Some of my recent translations (books):
Marie de Rugy, Imperial Borderlands. Maps and Territory-Building in the Northern Indochinese Peninsula (1885-1914) (Leiden, Brill Publishing, 2022)
Nathalie Dietschy, The Figure of Christ in Contemporary Photography (London, Reaktion Books, 2020)
Alain Supiot, Governance by Numbers: The Making of a Legal Model of Allegiance (Hart Publishing, Oxford, Bloomsbury, 2017) (original publisher: Fayard)
Philippe Junod, Counterpoints. Dialogues between Music and the Visual Arts (Reaktion Books, London, 2017) "...this excellent translation... " (Review, back cover)
François Hartog, Regimes of Historicity. Presentism and experiences of time (Columbia University Press, 2015) (original publisher: Le Seuil)
Alain Supiot, The Spirit of Philadelphia. Social Justice vs. the Total Market (Verso Books, 2012) (original publisher: Le Seuil)
Fernando Vidal, The Sciences of the Soul. The Early Modern Origins of Psychology (University of Chicago Press, 2011) (original publisher: Honoré Champion) *Winner of the Cheiron Book Prize 2014*
Other authors translated include Sophie Calle, Augustin Berque, Sarah Kofman, Michel de Certeau, Dany-Robert Dufour
further translations in:
- Socio-legal studies - the history of post-war labour law in Europe, comparisons between British and French trade unionism, trade unionism in Vichy France, European trade unionism since 1958
- Renaissance Studies - translations for the French-European network ALITHILA-Eurolab; The Encyclopedia of Renaissance Philosophy, ed. Marco Sgarbi (Springer, 2015): Pouey-Mounou, on Pontus de Tyard, La Pléiade, Rabelais, Renaissance Poetics, Ronsard, etc.
- History of Art / Fine Arts - translations for the Centre Georges Pompidou (catalogue The Shape of Time, 2020); the National Institute for Art History (INHA) (Seismography of Struggles); Villa Médicis - Académie de France à Rome: translations and editing, Conference proceedings, journal Studiolo, etc.; the African Research Institute (CNRS) (Ethiopian Art from the 15th century);
- Digital humanities - Hybrid. Journal on the Arts and Human Mediation, on "Ephemeral Heritage", 2014; on "Literature and media dissemination", 2018-
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Ethnographic and museological research, heritage - the French National Museum of Anthropology (musée du quai Branly- Jacques Chirac); UNESCO (Museum International)
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Psychoanalysis - translations for Topique (leading bilingual French psychoanalytic journal); for the International Journal of Psychoanalysis; for the French Institute of Psychosomatic Studies