Anaïs Roesch

Anaïs joined The Shift Project in 2019 to carry out a study on how the cultural sector in France takes into account energy and climate stakes. She has been working on the crossing of cultural and environmental stakes for over ten years. Anaïs explores the power of art and the role of its stakeholders in the ecological transition. Anaïs worked for COAL and produced ArtCOP21, a festival entirely focused on climate issues during the COP21. She has also worked at the Pompidou Center (Paris, France), Berlin’s Natural History Museum, the French Ministry for Europe and Foreign Affairs and in the Embassy, and now supervises the international development of AWARE: Archives of Women Artists, Research and Exhibitions.

Anaïs has graduated in International Relations from Sciences Po Grenoble and the Simón Bolivar Andean University, Republic of Ecuador. Anaïs also holds a Master’s degree of Arts in Curatorial Studies from the Academy of Fine Arts Leipzig, Germany. She is currently writing her doctoral dissertation on women artists’ commitment to a non-extractivist culture, at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne.