
Cécile Chantraine Braillon
Cécile Chantraine Braillon has been a Full Professor of Hispanic Studies at La Rochelle University since 2018. Her research focuses on Hispanic-American theatre, performing arts, and digital humanities. She has led or participated in several research projects exploring computational methods applied to the performing arts, including ESNA (2021–2024), VISUAL STAGING (2016–2022), and the DiMPAh project (2020–2023). She is currently co-chair of the Theatralia working group, funded by DARIAH-ERIC, dedicated to developing digital languages for describing and analysing performing arts. Her research is also supported by the Institut des Amériques through the PERFORMA project (2025–2027), and she is a member of the CANEVAS research consortium (Huma-Num), which focuses on digital methodologies for studying video corpora.
CV updated on 2025-09-17.