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Manuel Enrique Sevilla Peñuela

    20102025

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    Phd in Anthropology (University of Toronto) and B.A. in Journalism (Universidad del Valle, Colombia). Professor at Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali, researcher at POIESIS group, and coordinator of the 
    Musicas del Rio
    program. NatGeo Explorer since 2020 and a fellow of the Latin Grammy Foundation, the New Orleans Jazz Festival Archive, the Pulitzer Center, and the Colombian Ministry of Culture, among others. Member of the National Council of Cultural Heritage (2015-2022) and of the Conceptual Committee of the Festival Petronio Álvarez (2009-present). His research topics are cultural heritage, cultural production of music and the communication of sciences. In the field of cultural heritage and music, he has worked with traditional musicians from the Caribbean and Pacific coasts in Colombia, and has published on the 
    circulation of music
    from the Pacific and the appropriation of musical heritage. In the field of migration studies he has worked on the role of cultural heritage as a platform for economic and symbolic development among
    migrants in Colombia
    . In the artistic field, he has led musical and theatrical 
    projects
    on Colombian cultural heritage, from the perspective of communication of the sciences through the performing arts.

    Education

    PhD, DOCTOR OF PHILOSOPHY

    Award Date: 09 Jun 2006

    Master, MASTER OF ARTS

    Award Date: 23 Nov 2000

    Bachelor, SOCIAL COMMUNICATOR-JOURNALIST

    Award Date: 23 May 1997

    Associated academic programs

    • Architecture
    • Visual Arts
    • Political Science
    • Law
    • Visual Communication Design
    • Specialization in Arts and Culture Management
    • Economics
    • Nursing
    • Master's Degree in Sustainable Habitat
    • Gastronomy and Culinary Arts
    • Civil Engineering
    • Mechanical Engineering
    • Nutrition and Dietetics
    • Psychology

    Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

    In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

    1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
      SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being
    2. SDG 4 - Quality Education
      SDG 4 Quality Education
    3. SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities
      SDG 10 Reduced Inequalities
    4. SDG 11 - Sustainable Cities and Communities
      SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
    5. SDG 16 - Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
      SDG 16 Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions

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