Béatrice Picon-Vallin
Béatrice Picon-Vallin is an eminent research director at CNRS - the French National Scientific Research Center. She is leading three collections : Performing Arts for the CNRS Editions, XX theatre for L'Age d'Homme Editions and Stage direction for Actes Sud-Papiers Editions. She has taught theatre history for ten years to the student actors of the National Conservatory in Paris, ans still teaches in many theatre schools. Her expert fields include the russian theatre from the XXth century, stage direction and acting history in Europe, relationships between theatre and other arts.