Press & media

Interviews, op-eds, expert commentary.

For journalists, editors, podcasts and event organisers wishing to approach Lyvan POTELLERET.

LP Stratégies replies to press requests in fields where genuine expertise can be brought to the table: public affairs, public diplomacy, institutional communication, European regulation, strategic influence. Requests outside these areas are systematically declined.

Transparency note. The independent consulting chapter is new. The references below cover the prior trajectory (associative engagement, Erasmus+ programme, university awards). New interventions, op-eds and interviews will be added as they appear. First editorial requests are welcome.

Citations & official documents

Verifiable mentions in regional press and official documents — reverse chronological.

Official document · French Erasmus+ Agency

Press kit — #ErasmusDays October 2023

Mentioned as Erasmus+ France Ambassador in the official press kit of the French Erasmus+ Agency (operator of the French Ministry of Education and Ministry of Higher Education).
French Erasmus+ Agency · October 2023 (published March 2025)

Download the press kit (PDF) →

For academic contributions (Brennan Center for Justice, Cambridge University Press, SSRN), see the “Publications & research” section of the About page.

Areas of commentary

Public affairs & EU regulation

NIS2, DORA, AI Act, Digital Services Act, the Brussels Effect, institutional lobbying, dealings with the Commission, Parliament and European agencies.

Public diplomacy & soft power

Embassy communication, influence diplomacy, French presence abroad, on-the-ground experience (Netherlands, Madagascar).

Institutional & protocol communication

High-stakes official events, protocol, leadership speech, institutional image management.

Strategic influence & personal branding

Institutional personal branding (vs. content creation), executive positioning, attention economy, strategic restraint.

Accepted formats

All requests are reviewed. Preferred formats:

  • Written interview — by email or video, replies within 48 to 72 hours. Quotes validated before publication.
  • Audio/video interview — podcasts, TV sets, recorded features. On agreed slots, ideally with a brief 48 h in advance.
  • Op-ed or editorial contribution — signed text on a regulatory or institutional topic. 800–1,500 words, standard 5–10 day lead time.
  • Expert commentary — quick reaction on a European, diplomatic or regulatory topic. Subject to availability and knowledge of the file.
  • Conference, panel, moderation — professional, academic or institutional events. Open calendar, modalities to be discussed (in person or remote, paid or pro bono).

Requests systematically declined

For ethical consistency:

  • Personal controversies or commentary on named actors without substantive context
  • Topics concerning past or current clients (absolute confidentiality)
  • Topics outside the professional scope (private life, personal political opinions, partisan positions)
  • Requests without a clear editorial framework (outlet, format, angle, timing)

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