Jordi Pascual coordinates the United Cities and Local Governments (UCLG) Culture Committee which, since 2003, has globally promoted cultural rights’ programmes and projects on a local level. He is one of the promoters of the Culture 2030 Goal campaign, which  advocates for the inclusion of culture into the Sustainable Development Goals. In his role as a researcher, Jordi has a PhD in Social Sciences from the University of Girona (UdG) and he lectures on the UOC-UdG Cultural Management Master’s course. He has published articles and studies on cultural rights, international cooperation, sustainable development and cultural governance.