Gestoras

by Ximena Varela

A weekly masterclass from Latina and Latine women-identifying arts and cultural managers,

from the northern and southern hemispheres.

Airs in English and Spanish on alternating weeks.

Una masterclass semanal de gestoras culturales latina/es de los hemisferios norte y sur.

Sale al aire en español e inglés en semanas alternantes.

Podcast episodes

  • Season 1

  • S1 E12 | Magdalena Moreno Mujica | Melbourne, Australia

    S1 E12 | Magdalena Moreno Mujica | Melbourne, Australia

    This episode is in English. You can find transcripts of this episode at https://gestoras.net/ or watch the episode with English language subtitles at https://www.youtube.com/@gestorasMagdalena Moreno Mujica is the Executive Director of the International Federation of Arts Councils and Culture Agencies (IFACCA). Currently, she is a member of the UNESCO’s Expert Facility Group to support the implementation of the 2005 Convention. Prior to this, Ms Moreno Mujica was Head of International Affairs at the National Council for Culture and the Arts, Chile (CNCA) and international ministerial adviser.Magdalena Moreno Mujica es la directora ejecutiva de la Federación Internacional de Consejos y Agencias de Arte y Cultura (IFACCA). Actualmente es miembro del grupo de Expertos de UNESCO para apoyar la implementación de la Convención del 2005. Anteriormente la Sra. Moreno Mujica fue Jefa de Asuntos Internacionales en el Consejo Nacional para las Artes Y Cultura de Chile (CNCA), y consejera ministerial internacional.

  • S1 E11 | Constanza Mendoza | Chicago, IL

    S1 E11 | Constanza Mendoza | Chicago, IL

    Este episodio es en español This episode is in Spanish (you may read transcripts of this episode in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Aymara, Guaraní and Quechua on our website https://gestoras.net 24 hours after the episode airs).Constanza Mendoza es una organizadora cultural, facilitadora y mediadora con más de diez años de experiencia en estrategia, trabajo comunitario y planificación interpretativa y de mediación en espacios culturales en Francia, Ecuador, y los Estados Unidos.Constanza Mendoza is a cultural organizer, facilitator and mediator with more than ten years of experience in strategy, community work, interpretive planning and cultural space mediation in France, Ecuador, and the United States.Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook, and don't forget to subscribe!

  • S1 E10 | Laura Huerta Migus | Washington, DC

    S1 E10 | Laura Huerta Migus | Washington, DC

    This episode is in English. You can find transcripts on our website: https://gestoras.netLaura Huerta Migus is the Deputy Director of Museum Services at the Institute of Museum and Library Services. Previously, she was Executive Director of the Association of Children's Museums, the world's largest professional society promoting and advocating on behalf of children's museums. Throughout her career, Laura has been devoted to the growth and education of children, particularly those from underserved and under-resourced communities.Laura Huerta Migus es Directora Adjunta de Servicios de Museos en el Instituto de Servicios de Museos y Bibliotecas. Anteriormente, fue Directora Ejecutiva de la Asociación de Museos para Niños, la sociedad profesional más grande del mundo que promueve y aboga en nombre de los museos para niños. A lo largo de su carrera, Laura se ha dedicado al crecimiento y educación de los niños, especialmente aquellos de comunidades desfavorecidas y con recursos limitados.Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook, and don't forget to subscribe!

  • S1 E9 | Carolina Mosquera Hernández | Bogotá, Colombia

    S1 E9 | Carolina Mosquera Hernández | Bogotá, Colombia

    Este episodio es en español This episode is in Spanish (you may read transcripts of this episode in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Aymara, Guaraní and Quechua on our website https://gestoras.net 24 hours after the episode airs).Carolina Mosquera Hernandez es una artista afrobogotana, con formación en danza tradicional y contemporánea. Fundadora y Gestora cultural de la Corporación Cuerpo y Mente con el objetivo de visibilizar, fortalecer e integrar las prácticas artísticas y culturales afrodescendientes en los procesos sociales y culturales de Colombia. Directora del Festival de Sabiduría Afrocolombiana y el Afrofestival Colombia.Carolina Mosquera Hernandez Is an Afro-Bogotanan artist, trained in traditional and contemporary dance. She is the founder and Director of Corporación Cuerpo y Mente, with the objective of making visible, strengthening, and integrating Afro-descendent cultural and artistic practices in the social and cultural processes of Colombia. She is the Director of the Festival of Afro-Colombian Wisdom and Knowledge, and Afrofestival Colombia. Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook, and don't forget to subscribe!

  • S1 E8 | Jacqueline Flores | Washington, DC

    S1 E8 | Jacqueline Flores | Washington, DC

    Jacqueline Flores is the Producer of the Latinx Theatre Commons at HowlRound. This movement’s vision is to transform the narrative of the American theatre, to amplify the visibility of Latinx performance making, and to champion equity. Jacqueline is passionate about theatre and the ways in which performance can be used as a means for social change.Jacqueline Flores es la Productora de Latinx Theatre Commons en HowlRound. La visión de este movimiento es transformar la narrativa del teatro estadounidense, amplificar la visibilidad de la interpretación latina y defender la equidad. Jacqueline es apasionada del teatro y de las formas en que éste puede utilizarse como medio para el cambio social.This episode of Gestoras is in English. Este episodio de Gestoras es en inglés. You may read transcripts of this episode in English, Spanish, Portuguese, Aymara, Guaraní and Quechua on our website. /// Puede leer transcripciones de este episodio en nuestro sitio web, https://gestoras.net/Follow us on Instagram, LinkedIn, and Facebook, and don't forget to subscribe!