1 LÉANDRE LAROUCHE CURRICULUM VITAE 400 Sentier du Hameau La Baie, Quebec Canada G7B 0C2 E - mail: http://leandre.larouche@fulbrightmail.org Tel: (438) 407 - 2548 EDUCATION Lycoming College Full - time student (audit) , 2019 - 2020. Courses: United States to 1887; Advanced Language Practice ( Spanish); Intermediate German I Concordia University BA (Hons), English Literature & Professional Writing, 2016 - 2019. The University of Nottingham Semester - long exchange, English Literature, 2018. Courses: Advanced Stylistics; 20th - Century Poetry and Politi cs; Victorian Literature Collège de Chicoutimi DEC, Arts, lettres et communication, 2013 - 2015. OTHER CERTIFICATIONS Spring International Language Center, University of Arkansas, Fulbright Foreign Language Teaching Assistant Summer Orientation Program , August 2019. British Council , Ideas for a Better World: Leading Change Through Policymaking (online) , July 2019. AWARDS, GRANTS, & RECOGNITIONS Fulbright Scholarship (FLTA) , US $13,600 , Lycoming College, Willia msport, Pennsylvania, 2019 - 2020. Rita Seppannen Award Shortlist , Nomination for the best Professional Writing portfolio and academic excellence, 2019. Compton - Lamb Memorial Scholarship Shortlist , Nomination for the best literary essay and academic excellence in Concordia ’s English Department , 2018. Québe c Mobility Bursary, CAD $2500 bursary to study at The University of Nottingham provided by Québec ’ s Ministère de l ’ Éducation et de l ’ Enseignement supérieur (MEES), 2018. Fulbright Canada , Canadian Representative at the Youth Institute on Canada in the World, Québec City & Ottawa, Canada, 2017. Excellence Scholarship , CAD$500 for academic excellence and community involvement at Collège de Chicoutimi, provided by the department of Arts, lettres et communication, 2015. 2 Engagement Montaigne Certificate, Recognition of student involvement by the Collège de Chicoutimi, 2015. Damase - Potvin Literary Contest, Recipient of the third place for the short story “ La revanche du requin en cardigan , ” 2015. PUBLICATIONS Guide international des labels de commerce équitable (English to French translation). Association québécoise du commerce équitable (AQCE), 2019 https://www.commercequitable.org/wp - content/uploads/guide - label - 2019 - francais - web.pdf Mémoire sur le projet de loi 17 ( co - author of private memorandum submitted to National Assembly of Québec ) , July 2019. “ The Politics of Dying in Early - Modern England: Elegy, Epitaphs, and Mourning in the Poetry of Katherine Philips ” ( print ) in LUCC 2019 Proceedings : 64 - 75. Plateforme Mouvement : guide d’utilisation ( technical documentation ). Québec Solidaire, 2018. file:///Users/Leandre/Desktop/Guide_Mouvement.pdf Hétérochrome (novel), Bouquin Bec, 2017. “ Circumventing Consent: Richardson’s Notion of Agency Through the Mind - Body Problem in Clarissa ” ( print ) in LUCC 2017 Proceedings: 92 - 100. “ Mordecai’s Version: The Adaptation of Richleresque Politics in Barney’s Version ” ( print ) in QUEUC 2017 Proceedings: 33 - 36. Correction du français écrit dans les travaux scolaires (student guide) in Outils d ’apprentissage de la bibliothèque du Collège de Chicoutimi, 2015. https://cchic.ca/fichiers/Guide_correction_Leandre1.pdf PRESENTATIONS “Blogging to bridge the gap between cultures.” Fulbright FLTA mid - year Conference , Fulbright, Marriot Marquis, Washington, DC, December 11 - 15, 2019. “ Government - funded Bestseller : Canadian Publishing and the Economics of Survival , ” Modern Language Studies Department Colloquium, Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania, October 3, 2019. “Recréer l’ extraordinaire : l ’échange culturel et après... ” Canadian Bureau for International Education (CBEI) Annual Conference, Concordia University, Montreal, Quebec, May 10, 2019. “ The Politics of Dying in Early - Modern England: Elegy, Epitaphs, and Mourning in the Poetry of Katherine Philips, ” Literature Undergraduate ’s Colloquium at Concordia , Montreal, Québec, March 2019. “ Canada’s Black Sheep is Blue, an American Shade Blue, ” LINK18 Conference, The University of Nottingham, Nottingham, England, May 2018. 3 “ Circumventing Consent: Richardson’s Notion of Agency Through the Mind - Body Problem in C larissa, ” Literature Undergraduate ’s Colloquium at Concordia, Montréal, Québec, April 2017. “ Mordecai’s Version: The Adaptation of Richleresque Politics in Barney’s Version , ” Quebec University English Undergraduate Colloquium, Sherbrooke, Québec, March 20 17. “ Clarissa et la transition vers le roman moderne dans un contexte capitaliste , ” Colloque Cycles et linéarité, Centre d ’ étude en pensée politique, Université du Québec à Montréal, December 2016. OTHER CONFERENCES ATTENDED Textual Transactions , Modern Language Association , Hyatt, Sheraton Grand, and Fairmount Hotels, Chicago, IL., January 3 - 6, 2019 The London Victorian Studies Colloquium , Royal Holloway, University of London, April 13 - 14 2018. States of Insecurity , Modern Language Association, Hilton & Sheraton Hotels, New York City, January 4 - 7, 2018. L ’é cole d'été de l ’ Institut du nouveau monde , École national d ’administration publique , Montréal, Canada , August 9 - 12, 2017. ACADEMIC SERVICE & OTHER POSITIONS President , Concordia Exchange Student Association, September 2018 - May 2019 Research Assistant in Natural Language Processing , Department of Computer Science (Dr. Sabine Bergler), Concordia University, January - May 2019 Assistant Field Bibliographer , Modern Language Ass ociation, February 2018 - present. Panel Chair , “ Circulation and Mobility, ” The London Victorian Studies Colloquium, Royal Holloway, University of London, April 13, 2018. General Manager , Journal of Political Affairs 2016 , Concordia University, January - June 2017. https://issuu.com/leandre77/docs/journalofpoliticalaffairs Staff Writer , The Concordian Newspaper, Concordia University, Montréal, Canada, September 2016 - November 2017. Copy Editor , LUCC 2016 Proceedings, Concordia University, March 2016. Contributor , “ The Grendel ’s Project: Of Monsters and Men , ” panel by Michael Perry, Stephi Stavropoulos, Chalsley Taylor, and Katrina Tsimiklis, Monstrous Impositions (14th Annual Concordia English Graduate Colloquium), March 6, 2018. Contributor , Journal l'Idéephile, Collège de Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Canada, 2015. 4 TEACHING EXPERIENCE French Language Teaching Assistant, Lycoming College, Williamsport, Pennsylvania , August 2019 - present. Writing Assistant , Concordia University Writing Assistance Centre, Montréal, Québec, May 2016 - May 2019. ESL Monitor (Explore Program) , La Cité Collégiale, Ottawa, Ontario, July - August 2018 Writing Tutor , Collège de Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Canada, September - December 2015. ESL Monitor (Explore Program) , Brock University, Saint Catharines, Ontario, July - August 2015. PROFESSIONAL WRITING EXPERIENCE Founder & Writing Coach , Stellar Writing, February - Present Content Marketing Intern , Nuage Stays, May - August 2019 Content Marketer , Writer, and Translator, Self - Employed, September 2016 - August 2019 Editor / Content Marketer , Diffusion CV, Mont réal, Canada, May - December 2017. Speech Writer (French) , Ciné - club, Collège de Chicoutimi, Chicoutimi, Cana da, September - December 2015. OTHER VOLUNTEERING EXPERIENCES Language Interpret (EN - FR & ES - FR) , 58th Session of the Commission for Social Development, Civil Society Forum, United Nations, February 14, 2020 Adult Literacy Tutor, Penn State ’ s College of Education, Career Pathways - Lycoming County, January 2020 - present Chapter Member , Best Buddy Canada, Montréal, Canada, September 2018 - May 2019 Volunteer , Blue Metropolis Festival, Mont réal, Canada, April 11 - 17, 2016. Student Representative , Governing Board, Collège de Chic outimi, September - December 2015. MEMBERSHIPS Modern Language Association (MLA), Golden Key International Society , Association professionnelle des écrivain .e. s de la Sagamie ( APES ) 5 LANGUAGES French (native), English (fluent), Spanish (fluent), German ( intermediate )