Eric Tabuteau was successively French Language Assistant at the University of Aberdeen, Assistant Professor of English at the University of Réunion, and Associate Professor of English at the University of Besançon, before moving to the University of Grenoble where he served as Head of Department and Faculty. He mainly teaches North-American Civilization. Sandrine Tolazzi is an Associate Professor at Université Stendhal – Grenoble 3, where she teaches Canadian civilization.
She is a member of the research group on Modes of Representation in English Studies (CEMRA) and the vice-president of Grenoble's Centre for Canadian Studies. Her main area of research relates to interethnic relations in countries with a tradition of sustained immigration.