Namibia: Between desert and history

Former French President Sarkozy caused an uproar a little bit more than 10 years ago when he thought clever to say in a speech that « The tragedy of Africa is Continue Reading →

New Orleans and Louisiana

A few months ago, I got the opportunity to visit for the first time New Orleans and its surroundings in Louisiana. It is a city filled with history, full of Continue Reading →

Oxford: « The Jewel That Was Ours” by Colin Dexter, “Brideshead Revisited” by Evelyn Waugh, and « The Last Enchantments » by Charles Finch.

I often travel to Oxford for an academic conference and I take this opportunity to visit some of the colleges. Saint Catherine’s, where the conference is organized and where I Continue Reading →