The MMIAM Journey

A blog about the Master of Management
in International Arts Management program

Adapting to Coronavirus in the Arts

An Interview with Courtney Kenyon

Courtney has experience in arts across the board, but fell in love with theatre at a young age. She was a longtime stage manager, music educator, and one time bailiff before she joined the MMIAM program to expand her horizons in the theatre world. She graduated in 2019 with the 6th cohort and is now …

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Arts Entrepreneurship Is More Important Now Than Ever

An Interview with Greg Poggi

Greg Poggi is the Chair and Visiting Professor in Arts Management and Arts Entrepreneurship at SMU Meadows School of the Arts. He oversees the M.A./M.B.A. (MAMBA) in Arts Management, the Arts Management Undergraduate Minor, and is the new director of the MMIAM program in Dallas at SMU. What is your background in the art and …

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The Figure of the Cultural Entrepreneur

A Political Construct (Abridged)

The article is intended to contribute to our understanding of this concept by contextualizing the figure of the cultural entrepreneur. It seeks to examine the ideological and economic context of the concept of entrepreneurship. It is guided by two questions: “Is cultural entrepreneurship something other than a political or institutional injunction?” and “What are the …

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The Science of Streaming Latin America:

An Interview with Diego Burgos

Diego works as a music editor and content manager of Latin music at Deezer. He manages Latin music flagship playlists worldwide and the music content offer for Andean countries in Deezer (Colombia, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, Venezuela). Also, he leads the editorial strategy for Latin music in the US, Mexico, Central America, Andean region and South …

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