Sophie Landrieux Kartochian

Lecturer of French

Member Of:
  • School of Modern Languages
Office Phone: 404) 894-7327
Office Location: Swann 233
Office Hours: Monday & Wednesday 2pm-3pm & By appointment

Overview

Sophie Landrieux  Kartochian is a Lecturer of French at Georgia Tech passionate about language advocacy and multidisciplinarity. She specializes in teaching Languages for Specific Purposes (French for Business, French for Professional Communication, French for International Affairs...).

She holds a PhD in Business Administration from Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University and a dual degree in Economics and Business from the Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay.

Before joining the School of Modern Languages of Georgia Tech, she has held various academic positions, including Assistant Professor of Business Administration at Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and French Lecturer for International Business at Georgia State University. She has also worked at Atlanta International School and in the field of continuing education.

Sophie Landrieux Kartochian’s areas of expertise include French for Business, Human Resource Management and Organizational Behavior. She has completed research projects about women in management, career development, and negotiation. She currently focuses her work on Intercultural Management and French for Specific Purposes.

She has written or co-written handbooks in Management, Human Resource Management, Organizational Behavior and Theories and has published several articles in academic journals. She regularly presents at conferences or participates in panels.

Her teaching encompasses classes at the undergraduate and graduate levels. An enthusiastic educator, she has received awards for her teaching, including the Student Recognition of Excellence in Teaching (Spring 2025 CIOS Honor Roll, Spring 2022 CIOS Honor Roll and Fall 2022 CIOS Honor Roll) and numerous Thank a Teacher program awards.

Education

  • Doctorat de Sciences de Gestion (Ph.D. in Business Administration), Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
  • Magister of Economics and Business, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
  • DEA de Gestion des Ressources Humaines et des Relations Sociales (M.A. in Human Resources and Industrial Relations), Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
  • Maîtrise de Sciences de Gestion (M.S. in Management), Paris 12 University.
  • DEUG de Sciences Economiques (Associate of Arts in Economics), Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.

Courses taught

FREN 1001 – Elementary French I

FREN 1002 – Elementary French II

FREN 2001 – French Culture I

FREN 2002 - French Culture II

FREN 3021 – French Conversation and Culture

FREN 3551 - French for the Professions

FREN 3061 – Advanced Business French I

FREN 3062 - Advanced Business French II

ML 6503 - GMC 6005 - Professional Portfolio (Media)

 

Areas of expertise

  • Languages for Specific Purposes
  • French for Business
  • French Language Acquisition
  • Human Resource Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Organizational Theories
  • Women in Management, Glass ceiling, Career Management
  • Intercultural Management

Research fields

  • Human Resource Management
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Organizational Theories
  • Women in Management
  • Career management
  • Glass ceiling
  • Intercultural Management
  • Languages for Specific Purposes

 

Education:
  • Doctorat de Sciences de Gestion (Ph.D. in Business Administration), Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
  • Magister of Economics and Business, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay
  • DEA de Gestion des Ressources Humaines et des Relations Sociales (M.A. in Human Resources and Industrial Relations), Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
  • Maîtrise de Sciences de Gestion (M.S. in Management), Paris 12 University.
  • DEUG de Sciences Economiques (Associate of Arts in Economics), Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne University.
Areas of
Expertise:
  • Career Development
  • Human Resource Management
  • Intercultural Management
  • Languages For Specific Purposes
  • Organizational Behavior
  • Women In Management
  •  French For Business

Interests

Teaching Interests:
Languages for Specific Purposes
French for Business
French Language Acquisition
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
Organizational Theories
Women in Management, Glass ceiling, Career Management
Intercultural Management
Research Interests:
Human Resource Management
Organizational Behavior
Organizational Theories
Women in Management
Career management
Glass ceiling
Intercultural Management
Languages for Specific Purposes
Research Fields:
  • French
Geographic
Focuses:
  • Europe
  • United States
Issues:
  • Cross-Cultural Understanding
  • Global Marketplace for Students
  • Inter- & Intra-Cultural Business & Technology Practices
  • Intercultural Issues
  • Language Acquisition
  • Women’s Leadership

Courses

  • FREN-1001: Elementary French I
  • FREN-1002: Elementary French II
  • FREN-2001: French Culture I
  • FREN-2002: French Culture II
  • FREN-3061: Adv Business French I
  • FREN-3062: France: Culture, Economy and Commerce II
  • FREN-3120: Fren Convers. & Culture
  • FREN-3551: Fren for Professions I
  • GMC-6005: Prof Portfolio Media
  • ML-6503: Professional Portfolio

Publications

All Publications

Books

Journal Articles

Chapters

Updated:  Feb 11th, 2026 at 2:24 PM