Tomas Peters

Tomás Peters (BA, Sociology, MA, History of Art) is a cultural sociologist based in Santiago, Chile. He holds a PhD in Cultural Studies from the School of Arts at Birkbeck, University of London. His main areas of research include cultural studies, sociology of art, Latin American studies and cultural policy. Visiting Researcher at the Ibero-Amerikanisches Institut zu Berlin (2015 and 2018) and visiting professor at the Universidad de Guadalajara, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México and Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Iztapalapa. He teaches in the MA in Arts and Cultural Management at the Universidad de Chile. He currently is a researcher at the Faculty of Communications and Image of the Universidad de Chile.