Associate professor
Associate Professor in the Department of Economics and Director of the Centre for Information, Communication and Culture at the University of Barcelona (UB). She regularly teaches courses on the economics of culture and cultural policies. Her main research interests include cultural policies, women and culture, artists’ labour markets, and cultural participation.
She currently serves as President of the European Association of Cultural Researchers (ERICarts Network). Anna is also the co-Principal Investigator of the UB project Gender Perspective in Information and Media Studies (GENDIMS), and co-author of the profile for Spain in the Compendium of Cultural Policies and Trends.
She has published extensively in international journals such as the Journal of Cultural Economics, Creative Industries Journal, The Journal of Arts Management, Law, and Society, European Journal of Women’s Studies, Cultural Trends, and the International Journal of Cultural Policy. She is currently Editor-in-Chief of the European Journal of Cultural Management and Policy.
Anna has also contributed her research to numerous international organizations (UNESCO, UCGL, World Bank, Council of Europe, ERICarts, etc.) and national institutions (Spanish Ministry of Culture, Catalan Department of Culture, “la Caixa” Social Observatory, Fundació Carulla, among others).
Anna Villarroya is currently the Chair of the Board of the Compendium Association.
Comments are closed.