Marco Aponte | |
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Born |
Marco Antonio Aponte Moreno Caracas, Venezuela |
Alma mater | University of Paris (Sorbonne Nouvelle) |
Occupation | Academic and Performer |
Years active | 1997–present |
Awards |
New York Latin ACE Awards, nomination, Best Actor 2005 Huis Clos (No Exit), Theater Play |
Marco Aponte Moreno is a Venezuelan academic and performer born on October 26, 1966 in Caracas, Venezuela.
Aponte's work focuses on global leadership and cross-cultural communication. He has also written extensively about the current political, social and business environment in Latin America. His articles have appeared in numerous international media outlets including the BBC, The Guardian, World Policy Journal, Folha de S.Paulo and International Policy Digest.
Aponte studied languages at the University of Paris (Sorbonne Nouvelle) and international business at Nicholls State University in Louisiana. He obtained a PhD at the Graduate Center of the City University of New York in 2008.
He has taught in several universities in the United States and the United Kingdom including New York University, The City University of New York, Princeton University, the University of London, the University of Surrey, Aston University and University College London. He currently teaches at Saint Mary's College of California.
Aponte's theatre work focuses on performance, playwriting and production. He has appeared in various plays in both New York and London. He started performing in the late 90s, in the Off-Off Broadway theatre scene of New York City.