[5] She is the chair of "Savoir-devenir in sustainable digital development" for UNESCO and coordinator of "TRANSLIT" for the Agence nationale de la recherche.
[1] She graduated from the École normale supérieure de lettres et sciences humaines (English, 1980) and received her master's degree from Stanford University (Education and Communication, 1984).
[7] Back in France, she taught high school (Aubervilliers, La Courneuve; 1991-1993) and completed a doctorate in 1993 in information and communication sciences at Paris-Panthéon-Assas University,[9] writing a dissertation under the direction of Josette Poinssac on Les flux télévisuels internationaux : figures, systèmes analogiques et transferts culturels.
In 1999, she obtained her habilitation to direct research at the Paris III with a dissertation entitled, De la télévision aux sous-cultures de l'écran: la représentation dans tous ses états, aux États-Unis (From television to screen subcultures: representation in all its states, in the United States).
The author of more than 300 articles and approximately 30 books,[7] Frau-Meigs has published on issues of cultural diversity and acculturation, as well as on e-learning, digital identity, and internet governance.