Cecilia Dinardi

Cecilia Dinardi is a Senior Lecturer in Arts Administration and Cultural Policy at Goldsmiths, University of London, where she is also Director of Research at the Institute for Creative and Cultural Entrepreneurship (ICCE). She received her PhD in Sociology from the London School of Economics and Political Science. She has published in international journals in the areas of culture-led urban regeneration, urban informality, cultural policy and the informal creative economy, cultural work and precarity, and creative hubs in recovered industrial factories. Her latest research project examined the impacts of Covid-19 on self-employed performing artists, both in London and Buenos Aires. She is a member of the ESRC Peer Review College and the recipient of the Urban Studies Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (City, University of London, 2013-2016) and the British Academy’s Rising Star Engagement Award