Solen Roth is a cultural anthropologist currently working at the service design cooperative Meilleur Monde. She also teaches at the Université de Montréal School of Design, where she is part of Tapiskwan, a participatory-action research project in collaboration with Atikamekw artists and knowledge holders. From 2010 to 2016, she co-chaired the Commodification of Cultural Heritage working group for the Intellectual Property Issues in Cultural Heritage research project at Simon Fraser University.