Colin Miller
Administrative Director for Washington Fellowship Leadership Initiative
Newark, DE 19716
Biography
Colin Miller is Director for Global Arts, College of Arts & Sciences, and is responsible for the Art Bridging Cultures and Artist in Residency programs. He teaches a course on music of the global south and holds a joint appointment at the Institute for Global Studies as administrative director for the UD Mandela Washington Fellowship Civic Leadership Institute. Prior to his appointment at UD, Miller was deputy director for Pro Helvetia, the Swiss Arts Council in Johannesburg, South Africa. Here, he was tasked with facilitating collaborations between artists in the Southern African region and supporting cultural advocacy initiatives in Mozambique, Zimbabwe and South Africa. He served as arts and culture adviser to the Swiss Agency for Development & Cooperation (SDC) in Pretoria and played a key role in identifying projects that promoted the developmental goals of SDC.