I am an easy-going, adventurous, open-minded, intellectually curious traveler, researcher, and professor of cinema studies.

Why I’m on Couchsurfing

I'm doing film research on a budget, and also love meeting new people.

Interests

Fim history, yoga, dancing, world music, jazz, learning guitar, cooking.....

• culture
• dancing
• cooking
• recipes
• yoga
• politics
• movies
• traveling
• music
• jazz
• guitar
• world music
• paragliding
• teaching
• history
• languages

Music, Movies, and Books

Silent cinema, classics, French New Wave, global art cinema, contemporary women filmmakers... Virginia Woolfe, Kahlil Gibran.... jazz, world music, indie, hip-hop....

One Amazing Thing I’ve Done

Paragliding off of Mont Blanc was one of the most invigorating....

Teach, Learn, Share

I love teaching languages, cinema, learning guitar, sharing recipes, cooking, and discussions about culture and politics,....

What I Can Share with Hosts

Language knowledge, cooking skills, travel stories.

Countries I’ve Visited

Belgium, Canada, Egypt, England, France, Germany, Greece, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, United States

Countries I’ve Lived In

France, Portugal, Scotland, Spain, United States