Joanne Chassot
From 1 June to 30 June 2021

After obtaining a doctorate in English-speaking literature, Joanne Chassot began working at the University of Lausanne, first as an assistant at the Faculty of Arts, then as project coordinator at the Office of Equal Opportunity. A recipient of the Prix de la Sorge, Prix Atelier Studer-Ganz and Cenacolo degli Eventi Letterari del Monte Verità, she has contributed to Le Persil, Archipel and Opera Nuova. In 2020, she was awarded a writing grant from the Canton of Vaud for her first novel. She is a member of the literary collective AJAR.