Professor of French literature, comparative literature and film at the University of Geneva.
Fields of scholarship: theory of emotions, film aesthetics and the role of imagination.
Selected publications: Exploring Text and Emotions, Aarhus University Press, 2014 (with L. Saetre and J. Zanetta); Exploring Textual Action, Aarhus University Press, 2011 (with L. Saetre and A. M. Gullestad); Cities, Words and Images. From Poe to Scorsese, Palgrave MacMillan, 2003.
