He also holds a doctorate from the Ecole des Hautes Etudes en Sciences Sociales in Paris. He is a tenured academic at the Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Architecture de Paris-Val de Seine and also teaches at the Ecole Polytechnique. He is also in charge of cultural activities of the Société française des architectes since 2007. His works include Avant l’oeuvre, essai sur l’invention architecturale, (Paris, Editions de l’imprimeur, 2005) and articles in Le Visiteur (of which he is the Editor since 2008), as well as in several journals including Faces, D’A, Les Cahiers de l’Ecole de Blois, New Geographies (Harvard), Albertiana, andLe Monde diplomatique and Libération. He is a member of the Art and Bibliophilia commission at the Centre National du Livre, which provides grants for publishing projects.