Domain of Expertise: Cultural and creative industries, Cultural entrepreneurship, Digital, Media diversity
Nationality: Argentina
UN Working Languages:
English, French, Spanish
Octavio Kulesz is an Argentinian digital publisher and entrepreneur. He is the director of Teseo, one of the first academic e-publishing houses in Latin America. He is also the author of several reports that have contributed to a deeper understanding of the digital trends in emerging regions, such as Digital Publishing in Developing Countries, published in 2011 in Spanish, French, English and Chinese. Since 2012, he has been one of the coordinators of the Digital Laboratory of the International Alliance of Independent Publishers, based in Paris. His work focuses on issues related to cultural industries in the digital age, and in particular on electronic publishing.