Jeanne Maurice

European Project Officer

My responsibilities

  • Management and monitoring of the thERBN project
  • Management and monitoring of the Hub4Food project
  • Organisation of events (workshops, webinars) related to the above projects

My passions in life

  • Travelling and discovering new cultures
  • Admiring beautiful landscapes while hiking
  • Walking along the seashore
  • Listening to salsa music
  • Eating well (very important!)

If I were…

  • A dish: Sunday chicken prepared by my mother.
  • A kitchen utensil: a chopping board.
  • A sports item: a badminton racket.
  • An innovation: photography.
  • A country: Spain, por supuesto! For its culture, its landscapes and, most importantly, its weather.
  • A writer: Agatha Christie
  • A cocktail: a Mai Tai
  • A song: ‘Volare’ by the Gipsy Kings
  • An item I would take to a desert island: a compass
  • A season: spring

My motto

‘One sees clearly only with the heart. What is essential is invisible to the eye.’
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

My Proustian madeleine

The smell of bread fresh out of the oven at my grandparents’ house