Daniel Valtueña Martínez

Daniel Valtueña received his PhD in Cultural Studies from The Graduate Center | City University of New York in 2022. His research focuses on contemporary performing arts, queer theories, critical theory, and environmental humanities. During his graduate studies he served as an Andrew W. Mellon Humanities Public Fellow to reimagine the role of humanities in the higher-education system. He received the Alumni UCM Award Reseacher in Arts & Humanities and Social Sciences for his research in 2022 from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid where he completed his undergraduate studies in Art History. He has taught romance languages, literature, and history courses at a college-level at institutions such as Hunter College and Baruch College. He has an extensive experience in the field of arts management. He served as a Program Manager at the Queens Council on the Arts between 2020 and 2022 and currently works as an arts and culture consultant in the fields of strategy, internationalization, youth, and participation for a variety of organizations. 

Corporate Experience

• Consultant for Cultural Affairs, Radar Cultura, Spain, 2021 - Present

• European Projects Coordinator, Madrid City Hall, Spain, 2022

• Program Manager, Queens Council on the Arts, United States, 2020 - 2022

Academic Experience

• Adjunct Professor, Council on International Education Exchange, Spain, 2023 - Present

• Adjunct Professor, Baruch College, City University of New York, United States, 2019 - 2021

• Adjunct Professor, Hunter College, City University of New York, United States, 2018 - 2021

Academic Background

• Ph.D. in Cultural Studies, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, United States, 2022

• MPhil in Cultural Studies, The Graduate Center, City University of New York, United States, 2021

• MA in Liberal Arts, The City College of New York, City University of New York, United States, 2019

• BA in Art History, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain, 2016