- 2016-2018 : Historian, art historian, historiographer, associate lecturer at the Collège de France (chair of History and Cultures of Pre-Islamic Central Asia)
- 2016 : HDR, INALCO
- 2007 : Doctorate in History from the University of Paris-I Sorbonne and Doctorate in Letters from the University of Lausanne (cotutelle thesis)
- 1996 : Doctorate (PhD) in history from the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan
She has been :
- Swiss National Science Foundation (SNSF) researcher at the University of Lausanne and the University of Manchester (School of Art, Languages and Cultures) ;
- Associate researcher in the "Hellenismes d'Asie et civilisations orientales" team (CNRS, UMR 8546-AOROC, École normale supérieure) ;
- Head of the "Central Asia" program at the Réseau Asie-IMASIE (UPS 2999, CNRS-FMSH) ;
- Guest lecturer at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris ;
- Researcher at the Institute of History of the Academy of Sciences of Uzbekistan and at the Institute of Fine Arts of the Academy of Fine Arts of Uzbekistan ;
- Lecturer at the University of Tashkent.
She has organized several colloquia, study days, round tables and panels in Paris, Lausanne, Geneva, Samarkand and Manchester, as well as several exhibitions.
