Jaume Coll Conesa is director of the National Ceramics Museum in Valencia (Museo Nacional de Cerámica y de las Artes Suntuarias González Martí de Valencia) (www.mecd.gob.es/mnceramica), since 1998, and president of the Asociaciación de Ceramología (www.ceramologia.org) since its foundation in 1989. He has been also Secretary of Arts and Design of the Spanish Society of Ceramics and Glass (Sociedad Española de Cerámica y Vidrio) (www.secv.es). He holds a PhD in History.