Sophie Chopin *24 FIT
Innovator, Advocate, Tiger
AI Expert Contributor & Arts Consultant
Sophie Chopin is a scholar of French and Francophone literature and a cultural strategist. She earned her Ph.D. in French and Italian at Princeton, where her dissertation examined questions of urban space and historical consciousness in contemporary arts and literature, including the work of Nobel Prize laureate Patrick Modiano. Beyond academia, she has played a leading role in transatlantic cultural programming. She served as National Jury Secretary of the U.S. Choix Goncourt Prize, co-founded the Princeton French and Francophone Society, and contributed to the integration of the Princeton French Film Festival into the society’s flagship initiatives. She currently serves on the governing board of the Association of Princeton Graduate Alumni, working to strengthen alumni engagement across generations. Chopin also collaborates with AI startups and cultural organizations to bridge literature, technology and public engagement.