Raphael Stephens

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About Raphael Stephens

Since September 2024: Researcher, InTerAct research unit, UniLaSalle. July 2023 - August 2024: Researcher (independent)- UMR LISIS, Université Gustave Eiffel January 2021 - June 2023: Postdoctoral Researcher - UMR LISIS, Université Gustave Eiffel - MOSAIC Project (H2020) exploring co-creation and open innovation for urban transformations. Deliverable 2.1 A review of co-creation experiences from SwafS and beyond SwafS- DIVINFOOD (H2020) reviewing food environments for the promotion of Neglected and Underutilized Crops - Research on open food nutrition data (Open Food Facts)- Teaching: Master Data Science et Société Numérique (Université Gustave Eiffel); Digital Culture module (Sciences-Po); open food facts datathon for Master FAM students (Audencia Nantes Management School); various classes on agri-food and energy transitions at ESIEE engineering school. http://umr-lisis.fr/membre/raphael-stephens/ Specialized in: urban food studies (alternative food networks, transitions, digitalization, food environments); innovation studies (co-creation, open innovation); digital social sciences and methods; prosumption studies. PAST (more details below in EXPERIENCE and EDUCATION): 2021-2023: Postdoctoral Researcher - UMR LISIS - Université Gustave Eiffel 2014-2020: PhD Researcher - UMR LISIS - INRAE (PhD thesis successfully defended in January 2020) 2012-2013: Master's Degree in Urban Planning, University College London 2006-2011: Several positions in corporate and investment banking (project finance in public infrastructure, renewable energies, export financing and tax lease) and in microfinance (credit analysis of microfinance institutions). 2004-2006: MSc in International Management, Audencia Nantes School of Management BA Geography, University College London LANGUAGES: French: mother tongue English: mother tongue Spanish: entirely fluent Portuguese: nearly fluent German: nearly fluent