Professor and Researcher in Creative Industries and Cultural Economics
Leandro Valiati is a Researcher, lecturer and knowledge exchange global leader in Creative and Cultural Industries. Leandro held positions as an associate professor and researcher at UFRGS (Brazil), University of Valencia (Spain), International University of Catalunya (Spain), Queen Mary University of London (the UK), Labex – ICCA of Paris 13 University – Sorbonne (France).
He was recognised in 2018 as Exceptional Talent and Global Leadership in Creative Industries by the British Academic (UK) and awarded, in the same year, with the Newton Advanced Fellowship by the British Academy (2018-2020).
Leandro holds positions as the advisory board member of relevant global institutions for Creative Industries (such as Policy and Evidence Centre for Creative Industries. Global Policy Institute QMUL, and Creative Manchester).
He is currently based at the University of Manchester as Senior Lecturer and Programme Director in Creative and Cultural Industries Programmes.
Global Creative Economy Council
Daniar Amanaliev – Kyrgyzstan
Co-founder and Band Master of ololo group, Chair of Kyrgyzstan’s Creative Industries Park Board
Laura Callanan – United States
Founding Partner of Upstart Co-Lab
Edna dos Santos-Duisenberg – Switzerland and Brazil
Vice-President, International Federation on Multimedia Associations
Avril Joffe – South Africa
Post Graduate Coordinator of the Cultural Policy & Management Department at the Wits School of Arts,…
Marcel Kraus – Czech Republic
Head of the Hyb4City department at Charles University's Hybernská Campus, Prague
Jairaj Mashru – India
Advisor – Design, Innovation and Creative Entrepreneurship
Omar Nagati – Egypt
Architect, Urban Planner and Co-founder of CLUSTER
Diana Marcela Rey Vásque – Colombia-Canada
Cultural Statistics Expert at UNDP for Saudi Arabia, Associate Researcher at Lado B
Leandro Valiati – Brazil and South America
Senior Lecturer and Programme Director in Creative and Cultural Industries Programmes, University of…
Andrea Dempster Chung – Jamaica
Andrea Dempster Chung is the co-founder and executive director of Kingston Creative, an NGO that use…
Dwinita Larasati – West Java, Indonesia
Lecturer and Researcher at Industrial Design Program, FSRD ITB, Indonesia Tita is a product designer…
John Newbigin – UK
Chair, Creative PEC’s Global Creative Economy Council John is the Mayor of London’s Ambassador…
Pearl Wang Haoqing – China
Associate Professor and Director, Center for Global Cooperation and Education Development, USC-SJTU …