Alisha Raissa Danscher (*1989 in Herdecke, Germany) is a curator at Urbane Künste Ruhr. She completed her studies in cultural studies (M.A.) at Humboldt University in Berlin – with a stay in Zurich – and previously studied German literature, film studies (B.A.) and psychology in Berlin and Cologne. She has worked at institutions such as the KW Institute for Contemporary Art and for the 9th Berlin Biennale, and has been with Urbane Künste Ruhr since 2020.