Paper in French co-written with Aurélie Nicolas Perez-Prada, published in Fictions médiatiques et récits de genre.Pour en finir avec le populaire ?, Anne Besson (ed.), Paris, SFLGC, coll. « Poétiques comparatistes », 2016.

This paper aims to show and to clarify how young researchers in media cultures and genre fiction evolve in the French academic world, being aside from main specialisations.