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Philip Dodd is a broadcaster, writer and curator who has won numerous awards, in the fields of broadcasting, publishing and cultural entrepreneurship.

From 1997-2004, he was Director of the Institute of Contemporary Arts in London where he introduced many innovations, from a writer-in-residence programme, which included Zadie Smith to The Club, a networking agency which supported 500 of London's young creative businesses. In 2004, he left the ICA to found an agency Made in China, to develop cultural and educational projects between China and the UK. He is creative director of China Now, a six month festival devoted to contemporary China taking place in Britain in 2008, and creative advisor to a Shanghai city-wide digital arts festival that will take place in October 2007.

He was published widely, including two influential studies of national identity and a book on art and value.
He has also been editor of the cinema magazine 'Sight and Sound' and deputy editor of 'New Statesman'.

He is visiting Professor, University of the Arts London and a Fellow of the RSA.