Theophile Larcher
About Theophile Larcher
Theophile Larcher is a copy editor and journalist with experience in both American and French media. He currently works at Ouest-France and The Connexion, having previously held positions at notable publications such as Le HuffPost and The New York Times.
Current Role at Ouest-France
Theophile Larcher has been employed as a Copy Editor at Ouest-France since 2021. He works in Saint-Brieuc, Brittany, France. In this role, he is responsible for editing and refining content to ensure clarity and accuracy. His experience in various journalistic roles contributes to his effectiveness in this position.
Previous Experience in Journalism
Prior to his current role, Larcher held various positions in journalism. He worked as a Web Reporter at Le HuffPost for two months in 2017 in the Paris Area. He also served as a Sports Journalist at L'EQUIPE for one month in the same year. Additionally, he worked as a Freelance Contractor for the San Francisco Examiner for three months in 2019.
Education and Qualifications
Larcher studied at Sorbonne University, where he earned a Bachelor's degree in Human Resources Development from 2012 to 2015. He furthered his education at IJBA - Institut de Journalisme Bordeaux Aquitaine, achieving a Master's degree in Video Journalism from 2017 to 2020. He also attended UC Irvine, where he studied Literary Journalism and received a B+ from 2018 to 2019.
Experience in International Newsrooms
Larcher has gained experience in both American and French newsrooms. He worked as a News Assistant at The New York Times' Paris Bureau for three months in 2020. His diverse background includes roles in various media outlets, enhancing his understanding of different journalistic practices.
Interests and Specializations
Larcher has a strong interest in local reporting, focusing on topics such as City Hall meetings, politics, crime, and protests. He also has a passion for Formula One and identifies as a metalhead, reflecting his diverse interests outside of journalism.