Emeline Parent

Emeline Parent currently serves as the Directrice générale déléguée Musées, Jardins et Zoos at the Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle, where responsibilities include participating in the institution's direction and contributing to general policy orientations. Emeline has held various roles within the organization since February 2014, including Directrice générale déléguée adjointe and Responsable des publics at the Musée de l'Homme, where a focus on audience engagement and cultural mediation was emphasized. Previous experience includes serving as Director of the Musée d'histoire urbaine et sociale in Suresnes, participating in the museum's establishment, and roles in educational leadership and mediation across several French museums. Emeline holds a Licence in History of Art and Archaeology from Université Paris-Sorbonne, a Master 2 in Archaeology and Heritage Vocations from Université Jean Moulin, and a Maîtrise in Medieval History from Université de Lorraine.