Elsa Stéphan is originally from France. She studied at the Sorbonne and l’Institut d’Études
Politiques (“Sciences Po”), in Strasbourg, France before earning her Ph.D in French
Literature from Tulane University. At Barnard, she teaches courses on French language and culture, as well as a First-year seminar on transnational feminism.
Education & Research Focus
Ph.D., Tulane University
M.A., Sciences Po Strasbourg
B.A., La Sorbonne
French language pedagogy
Women's and Gender Studies
Science and Technology
Media Studies