Team
and Partners
Our team consists of the association ‘The Library for a Happy Future’ and partners. The association is responsible for the artistic curation and scientific support. The implementation and content of the local libraries is carried out by partner organisations.
Dr. Sonja Schenkel
Director, Co-Founder
Art-Science Collaborations
Sonja Koch
Scenography, Co-Founder
Design Research
Extended Team (Past and Present)
Damian Christinger, Curator / Moderator
Solange Mbanefo, Moderator/ Researcher
Jehisson Santacruz, Participation / Music
Camilo Palacios, Web Design
Ursina Merkt, Monitoring and Evaluation
Research Partner
Prof. Dr. Jakob Zinstag, Swiss TPH
Kathrin Heitz-Topka, Swiss TPH
Andrea Kaiser-Grolimund, Swiss TPH
Urban Health Library - Basel
Catapult, Luan Monnerat, Projektwettbewerb Chill Mol, Basel und Förderpartner
Radio PowerUp, Kinderstiftung Pestalozzi, Florian Karrer, Chantal Radeck, Cyril Ducatez, Katrin Pedrazzi
Benedikt Jäggi, FHNW, Design Prozess
Marcel Tanner, Swiss TPH, Advisor
Philipp Burkhart, Director - Science et Cité , Advisor
Urban Steps / New Dance Center, Basel, Tanz
Jugendtheater Basel, Voice-Support
Stadtbibliothek Basel
FMS Basel, Natalie Nikitine und Schüler:innen
Gymnasium Leonhard, Jacqueline Eckert und Schüler:innen
Klimaseniorinnen Basel
Contributors / Guest Radio Day
Funding Partners:
Science et Cité, Swiss Academy of Sciences,
Christoph Merian Foundation, Catapult, Kinderstiftung Pestalozzi
Water Library - Neuchâtel
Venue: Musée d'Histoire Naturelle, Neuchâtel
Jana Novotny - Librarian, Co-Lead
Sandro Makowski G. - Librarian, Co-Lead
Mona Juillard - Communication
Ludiovic Manzoni, Director - Musée d'Histoire Naturelle, Advisor
Sens Égaux, Catherine
Parlament des Jeunes
Funding Partners:
Science et Cité, Swiss Academy of Sciences
Water Library - Vals
Venue: Amoebe Art Space
Lisa Lee Benjamin - Amoebe Art Space
Lukrezia Walker - Communication
Olia Zakhatova - Research
Mo Diener - Performance / Research
Funding Partners:
Science et Cité, Swiss Academy of Sciences
Climate Pavillon Library - Zurich
Venue: Climate Pavillon
Markus Keller, Climate City Zurich, Initiator Climate Pavillion
Sonja Koch, Scenography, Co-Initiator Library
Sonja Schenkel, Curator, Co-Initiator Library
Dr. Daniela Dietz, University of Zurich, Data Analysis
Janna Keiser, Data Analysis / Podcast
Olivia Bianchi, Data Analysis / Podcast
Funding Partners:
Verein Klimastadt Zürich (Association Climate City Zurich)
