Díaz Castillo, Roberto (1931-....)

Guatemala
Date de naissance
1931
Langues d'expression
espagnol, castillan

He is from Mexico but has been living, working and researching in the Asian region since 2006. Besides Cultural Studies, his training is in journalism, international relations, political science and history. In 2009, when he was working as an editor for a branch of Xinhua News Agency in Beijing, he became interested in the increasing presence of foreigners in China and their transnational connections.

Since 2010, he has been carrying out cultural research on Africans in Guangzhou. He also administers a website dedicated to the wider field of Africans in China at www.africansinchina.net.

Vidéos

Arts contemporains : imaginaires de la Chine en Afrique et de l'Afrique en Chine
Conférence
01:50:58

Arts contemporains : imaginaires de la Chine en Afrique et de l'Afrique en Chine

Loumpet-Galitzine
Alexandra
Díaz Castillo
Roberto
Simbao
Ruth Kerkham
Adogony
Baudoin Euloge
Dao
Myriam

Links between China and Africa today tend to be thought of, primarily, in economic and/or political terms. The arts, or culture more broadly, are given relatively little attention, for they are