Ana Caroline Cruz Valencia

Master in Cultural Studies from the PUCP. Degree in Communication from the University of Lima. 20 years of teaching experience. Oriented to the coordination of teams for research, design and implementation of educational, cultural and artistic projects. Musician, singer-songwriter, visual artist.

- Sustainable fashion, ethical fashion, ecological fashion

- Visual arts, music and environment

- Aesthetics and political power, its representation in contemporary audiovisual narrative.

- Aesthetics and gender, its evolution and transformation in contemporary audiovisual narrative.

- Representation of female subjectivity in Latin American culture online (cinema, music, visual arts, dance, theater)

University of Lima 1997- present

Practice Head 1997-2007

Teacher 2008 - present

Courses: Contemporary Aesthetics, Society and Communication, Art and Culture, Professional Work 1.

Pontifical Catholic University of Peru 2005 - 2015

Course teacher: Audiovisual project, audiovisual production, Production of audiovisual materials for development.

UPC. Music school. 2013 - 2015

Teacher of the course Composition of songs 2.

• Singer-songwriter and musician with 4 published albums: “Arbol Blanco” (2001), “Velocidad” (2006), “El Cielo Dispara” (2014), “Cantautoras Peruanas” (2017). Spotify by Caroline Cruz https://bit.ly/CarolineCruz
• Visual artist, analog collage technique.
• Shows in virtual gallery "Betting on the hybrid" (2021). https://www.galeriavirtualulima.com/portfolio/caroline-cruz/
• Exibition "Habitat, a single land" (2022) at La Galería, Centro Cultural ULima. 
• Instagram Gallery: @carolinecruzarte
• Red Collage Peru Project: @redcollageperu

Faculty of Communication. University of Lima

Internationalization Coordinator (2020-2022)

Achievements:

• Create the first Internationalization Policy of the Faculty of Communication.
• Coordinate the first mirror and COIL courses with foreign universities.

Functions:

• Manage international agreements for the exchange of students and teachers.

Academic Secretary (2018-2020)

Achievements:

• Design and implement the new 2019-2022 Study Plan with two new specialties: Visual Arts and Video Games and Applications.
• Manage the international reaccreditation process with CINDA-IAC (International Institute for Quality Assurance) for 5 years.
• Create the Counseling Program for students at academic risk.

Functions:

• Organize the enrollment process and teaching proposal for more than 2,800 students and 200 teachers. Manage internal and external transfers, and the enrollment of foreign students.
• Propose improvement projects to achieve academic excellence.

Coordinator of Degrees and titles (2017)

Achievements:

• Increase by 30% the qualifications with respect to previous periods.

Functions:

Organize thesis support and calls for degree processes.