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Xavier Tudela
President of the International Bureau of Cultural Capitals
presentation: Networks of Americas and Coordination & Programs Of the Network of Networks
category: Network of Networks - the Global Dimension of Culture
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Xavier Tudela, President of the International Bureau of Cultural Capitals, was born in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain, European Union). He holds a Bachelors Degree in Communications and in Political Science and Sociology, and a Masters in European Studies. In the last ten years, he has dedicated his work to the capitals of culture.
At present, the Bureau is working on the development of the cultural capital in 4 areas of the world. These are, in chronological order of their launch, the American Capital of Culture (since 1988); the Catalan Capital of Culture (since 2002); the Brazilian Capital of Culture (since 2004); and the US Capital of Culture (since 2007). He is also working on new projects to set up cultural capitals in other parts of the world.
He was appointed Honorary Citizen of the City of Austin in Texas, USA, of the city of Curitiba in Paraná, Brazil, and of Córdoba in Argentina, among many others. The city of Guadalajara in Jalisco, Mexico, recognized his work as one of true American cultural integration.
Xavier Tudela
Capital de la Cultura Catalana
Ronda Universitat, 7
E - 08007 Barcelona
Phone: +34-934123294
Fax: +34-934126871
- American Capital of Culture (www.cac-acc.org)
- Brazilian Capital of Culture (www.capitalbrasileiradacultura.org)
- US Capital of Culture (www.culturalcapital.us)
- Capital of Catalan Culture (www.ccc.cat)
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