She’s conducting anthropological fieldwork in Northern Laos since 2000. Her book entitled “En miroir du pouvoir: les Phounoy du Nord Laos: ethnogenèse et dynamiques d’intégrations” (Mirroring the power: The Phounoy of Northern Laos, ethnogenesis and dynamics of integration, 2011) concentrates on the social changes among a highlander border-guard group in Northern Laos, from the colonial context to the post-colonial period. Her current research is focused on migration and dynamic of change among highlanders living in the borders of Northern Laos.