Andrés Roemer Slomianski (born July 12, 1963) is a Mexican writer, producer and former ambassador to UNESCO. Roemer rose to prominence by being at the front of Ciudad de las Ideas, organized in partnership with media, banking and retail conglomerate Grupo Salinas, an annual festival in the Mexican state of Puebla. as well as the creator of "Rethinking G20: Designing the Future" pre-G20 of 2012 G-20 Los Cabos summit in 2012, of the "Mex-I-Am" and co-funder of the "Haus der Musik", museum in Puebla City. Andres Roemer is also author of sixteen books and two plays that treat diverse topics. His works are characterized for his analysis of non-market activities through economic analysis of law such as: happiness, art, sexuality, love, water, soccer, law, economics, crime, evolutionary psychology, government and public policy. His name rose to prominence in public debate in the context of the Me Too movement, as several sexual abuse accusations were put forward by women who interacted with him throughout his career. As of 2021 Andrés Roemer has ceased his collaboration with UNESCO after several allegations regarding sexual misconduct, he is currently under investigation by the Mexican authorities. Education Roemer is the grandson of orchestra conductor Ernesto Roemer and grew up in Mexico City. He received various cultural awards prizes, and produced several television programs. completed two undergraduate degrees, a BA in economics at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM) in Mexico City (1983 to 1987) graduating with honours (summa cum laude) and a Bachelor in Law from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM, 1983–1987) where he graduated with honours as well (summa cum laude). He did a master's degree in public administration (M.P.A-2) at Harvard University (1989 to 1991) where he earned the "Don K. Price" Award for Academic Distinction and Commitment within the Public Sector. Roemer also has a Ph.D. in public policy (1991 to 1994) from the Goldman School of Public Policy of University of California at Berkeley, where he earned the Academic Distinction for his thesis regarding water Public Policies and he was appointed Notorious Alumni of the Goldman School of Public Policy. He specialized on Cultural Policies, Law and Economics and Evolutionary Psychology. Career Academic positions Between 2011 and 2013, he was senior research fellow at the law school at the University of California, Berkeley. From 1987 until 2000, Roemer worked as professor at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México