pau alsina

Spain

 PhD in Philosophy and director of the interdisciplinary research group in Arts, Technoscience and Society (DARTS) Coordinator of Hac Té, hub of art, science and technology in Barcelona. Professor at the Faculty of Arts and Humanities of the Universitat Oberta de Catalunya (UOC) and the Official Master in Digital Art Curatorship (ESDI). He is the author of several books, chapters and articles on the intersections between art, thought, science and technology. Since 2001 he directs the academic journal Artnodes on artistic research linked to science and technology, and is co-founder of the international network YASMIN promoted by Leonardo / ISAST.

Recently appointed member of the Executive Committee of the Cultural Council of the city of Barcelona. He has chaired conferences (Art Matters, Interface Politics), curated exhibitions and activities (Ars Electronica Garden, Cultures of Change, Sinergia), advised public (FECYT, Barcelona City Council) and private institutions (Fundación Carasso, BBVA, NAF) on the relationship between arts and sciences. He is currently one of the curators of the Biennal Ciutat i Ciència of the Barcelona City Council, prepares the NEO program at the Science Museum CosmoCaixa for this 2021 and directs the International Symposium of Electronic Arts (ISEA) to be held in Barcelona next 2022.