Located in Saint-Etienne, France, the University of Jean Monnet works in the fields of Design and Art. UJM leads the research part of the MOSAIC project on WP3 with LAB.

Team members

Christophe BARDIN

Pr. Arts, Design and Art theory

For the MOSAIC project, Christophe Bardin is the leader of the WP3 “Research”. Christophe is a researcher in the field of applied arts and more especially, the glass work field. His work is published and he heads up the master’s degree in Design, Métiers d’Art et d’Industrie at Jean Monnet University in Saint-Étienne, France.

Marie SCHILL

Professor of Marketing

Marie is an engineer in agriculture, food science, and environment (2004), and holds a PhD in management sciences, marketing (2014). She is Full Professor of Marketing at University Jean Monnet, Saint-Etienne. Her research interests focus on pro-environmental daily practices, consumers’ engagement with environmental issues, and climate wisdom. The pro-environmental behaviours and practices are about recycling, climate change, smart home objects, and corporate social responsibility. Her work appears in international journals such as Journal of Business Ethics, Journal of Business Research, Ecological Economics, Journal of Cleaner Production or Journal of Marketing Management.

Pauline KUNTZ

PhD Arts and Craft

She has a background in glass creative craft, in product design and entrepreneurship, Pauline is a PhD student in Design and Management Sciences. She is working about the new business models in Arts and Craft, more especially about the new practices. She participated in the stage of the research in the MOSAIC project, creating guidelines, a part of methodologies and data analysis work, managed Focus Group.

Ruxandra lupu

Postdoctoral Researcher

Ruxandra has a double formation in economy (Romania) and printmaking (Italy). She holds a practice-led PhD in film and media studies from the University of Leeds. As a researcher she worked on research projects led by bodies such as the Italian National Research Council and Cardiff University. Her focus lies in the field of innovation in the creative industries, more specifically developing practice-led methodologies that can establish new frameworks for dealing with the different registers of knowledge articulated by sectors such as arts and crafts. In MOSAIC, she contributed to the setup of research processes, strategies as well as the coordination of the research work conducted in collaboration with MOSAIC partners.

Anne-Céline CALLENS

Associate professor, Art sciences

Anne-Céline is a researcher in visual studies, history of photography and advertising graphics. Her work focuses on interwar advertising in France (publishing, graphic design and photography), and the study and development of heritage collections. For the MOSAIC project, Anne-Céline helped analyse the images in the presentation documents of the project’s partner institutions.

Eva LIBRAN PEREZ

Project Engineer

Graduated with a master degree in Design, art and industrial crafts; Eva is a project engineer and a designer in the MOSAIC European project. Specialised in design methodologies, she used to work with companies regarding collaborative design methodologies, creating Serious Games and exploring innovative methodologies.

Oumaima Beraich

Intern

Oumaima, a second-year Master’s student in Design, Crafts, and Industry at the University Jean Monnet of Saint-Étienne, also holds a Master’s in Traditional Art Building from Morocco, specializing in ceramics. Her experience includes working within the artisanal industry, where she has applied her skills in traditional crafts practically. As an intern, she has been pivotal in organizing the logistics for the International Conference of Art Crafts (CIMAD), an event put together by the university for MOSAIC in 2023. Due to her effective management and expertise, she has been invited to contribute again for the conference’s second edition in 2024. Looking ahead, Oumaima’s proficiency in both design and service design is expected to be instrumental in developing the MOSAIC Art Crafts Observatory, anticipated to be operational by 2026.

Aline Haddad

Intern

Aline is a student in a Master’s programme in Design with a focus on Arts and Industry at Jean Monnet University in St. Etienne, Aline completed an internship as part of the Mosaic project alongside Oumaima where they developed the soon to be observatory of arts and crafts by MOSAIC.