PLEIADES, “Renewing entrepreneurial dynamics in the agricultural sector,” 2022-2024, TERRA ISARA Endowment Fund Project coordination
AE4EU, Agroecology For Europe, 2021-2026, Horizon 2020, European Union Task leader: Development of agroecology-territories as LLs for large-scale transition processes (WP2)
JARDIN’R, “Gardening revival in rural areas: a melting pot and indicator of food, social, economic, and environmental transitions,” Fondation de France/Ecole Urbaine de Lyon, 2021–… Project co-coordination with Claire Delfosse
JASSUR, Urban Community Gardens and Sustainable Cities, practices, functions, and risks; funded by the French National Research Agency as part of the ANR-12 VBDU project (2013-15). Coordination of Task 2: “Governance of community gardens”
TERRAE, Agroecology Territories, project funded by the Fondation de France and the TERRA ISARA endowment fund (2013-2018). Winner of the Fondation de France’s 2017 National Laurels. Project coordination
Theses
Co-supervision of thesis Quentin Ellès, Domestic agroforestry in temperate climates: a socio-ecological paradigm shift, PhD thesis project in geography, supervised by C. Delfosse and J-N Consalès, Rural Studies Laboratory, 2023-26
Co-supervision of thesis Emilie Perronne, Promoting fruit heritage as a resource for regional transition, PhD thesis in geography, supervised by C. Delfosse & A. Wezel, Ecole Urbaine de Lyon, 2021-2024
Co-supervision of thesis by Mathilde Ferrand, Access to food in rural areas: the case of people living in poverty in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, PhD thesis project in geography, Supervisor: C. Delfosse, CIFRE Sol&Civilisation/Cap rural, 2020-2023
Teaching activities
Coordination of the specialization program Territories, Ecological, Food, and Energy Transitions (Bac +4, Bac +5),
Educational responsibility for the SITER area of specialization – Strategy, Innovation, Governance of Sectors and Territories (Bac +5).
Agricultural economics and policy
Tutored projects in collaboration with regional partners
Professional experience and education
2011-… : Lecturer and researcher at ISARA.
2007-2013 : PhD in Geography, Planning, and Urban Development, thesis defended on January 21, 2013 “Transformation of agricultural production units from sectoral to territorial farming. Farms, farmers, and territories in the Monts du Lyonnais and inland Flanders from 1970 to 2010,” thesis supervised by Jean PLUVINAGE, 607 p. Rural Studies Laboratory, University of Lyon 2.
2007 : Master’s degree in Geography Research, “Globalization and comparative rural dynamics.” “Dynamics and sustainability of farms in the peri-urban area of Budapest,” supervised by Gilles BAZIN, with support from Istvàn FEHÉR (Szent Istvàn University, ödöllö) – Paris X University-AgroParisTech
