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Sylvie GERVAIS

Affiliate Professor

Languages & Cultures

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Biography

Sylvie Gervais is a Professor of French as a Foreign Language in the HEC Paris MBA program, and is also in charge of designing and organizing French as a Foreign Language courses. Before joining HEC Paris, she taught French in the UK for corporations and for a number of academic and cultural institutions.

Scientific articles

Is Bitcoin a Decentralized Currency ?

IEEE Security & Privacy, May-June 2014, vol. 12, n° 3, pp 54-60, (in coll. with V. CAPKUN, G. O. KARAME, S. CAPKUN)

Retour sur l'imputation des charges indirectes en comptabilié de gestion : comment bien spécifier les activités et leurs inducteurs ?

Comptabilité Contrôle Audit, May 2006, vol. 1, n° 12, (in coll. with C. LESAGE)

Books

Le Babel des proverbes

Studyrama (in coll. with A. BENALI, H. BRODERSEN, A. DELMOTTE, J. REITH)

Chapters in edited books

Les proverbes en français

Les Proverbes Dans Toutes Les Langues, Abdelghani Benali, Hans Brodersen, Axel Delmotte, Sylvie Gervais et Jocelyne Reith, Linguarama

Scientific articles

Is Bitcoin a Decentralized Currency ?

IEEE Security & Privacy, May-June 2014, vol. 12, n° 3, pp 54-60, (in coll. with V. CAPKUN, G. O. KARAME, S. CAPKUN)

Retour sur l'imputation des charges indirectes en comptabilié de gestion : comment bien spécifier les activités et leurs inducteurs ?

Comptabilité Contrôle Audit, May 2006, vol. 1, n° 12, (in coll. with C. LESAGE)

Books

Le Babel des proverbes

Studyrama (in coll. with A. BENALI, H. BRODERSEN, A. DELMOTTE, J. REITH)

Chapters in edited books

Les proverbes en français

Les Proverbes Dans Toutes Les Langues, Abdelghani Benali, Hans Brodersen, Axel Delmotte, Sylvie Gervais et Jocelyne Reith, Linguarama

Education

  • Master in Language Didactics for French as a Foreign Language, Université du Littoral - Côte d'Opale - France
  • B.A. in Foreign Languages with Business, English and Spanish, Université de Toulouse - France

Academic appointments

Academic Responsibilities at HEC

  • 2020-2022 Department Head, Languages and Cultures Department HEC Paris
  • 2007- Affiliate Professor HEC Paris

External Academic Responsibilities

  • 1999- Lecturer in General and Business French London Business School