Vienna After Dark

Manuel Garcia Ruiz

he/him

ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa

Lisbon, Portugal

Manuel Garcia-Ruiz holds a PhD in Sociology from ISCTE-Instituto Universitário de Lisboa. His research has four main topics: (i) Nightlife, festivals, and tourism, (ii) city branding, culture-led regeneration strategies, artwashing and commodification of the arts, and (iii) artistification, culture, and artistic careers of emergent professionals; (iv) research (mix) methods.

He is the main founder and coordinator of the International Night Studies Network, coordinator of Etno.Urb research network and the director of the Urban Audiovisual Festival.

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