Meet the team

Our team is made up of researchers and practitioners in the performing arts, theatre, literature, sociology, museology and digital humanities, with a shared interest in the ways that water participates in artistic creation.

Barbara Albasio

Artistic Director, Aquamour

Béné Meillon

Professor of American Literature, University of Angers

Isla Borrell

Postdoctoral researcher, Le Mans University

Helen Gilbert

Professor of Environmental Arts, Royal Holloway

Anne-Laure Fortin-Tournès

Professor of British Literature, Le Mans University

Alison Jeffers

Senior Lecturer in Applied Theatre and Contemporary Performance, University of Manchester

Ramona Mosse

Head of Theatre, Zurich University of the Arts

Kamila Mamadnazarbekova

PhD Candidate, Sorbonne University

Juliette Bessette

Lecturer in Art History, University of Lausanne

Anna Street

Lecturer in Theater & Performance Studies, Le Mans University

Fabienne Kervarec

Sociology Consultant, D'une rive à l'autre

Henry Obi Ajumeze

Lecturer in Contemporary Literature, University of Galway

Felicity Picken

Lecturer in Sociology, Western Sydney University

Éliane Beaufils

Professor of theater and performance studies, Paris 8 University

Anne Baillot

Professor of Digital Humanities & German Studies, Le Mans University