Joan Subirats Humet

Born in Barcelona in 1951.

Academic training

• Emeritus Professor of Political Science and Administration at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2021)
• Professor of Political Science and Administration at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (1990)
• PhD in Economic Sciences from the University of Barcelona (1980)

Political and professional career

• Minister for Universities (December 2021 - present)
• Deputy Mayor's Office for Culture, Education, Science and Community at Barcelona City Council (July 2019 - July 2021)
• Responsible for the culture area of the Barcelona City Council (January 2018 - May 2019)
• Researcher and visiting professor at various American and European universities. Prince of Asturias Chair at Georgetown University in 2003.
• Founder and researcher of the Institute of Government and Public Policies at the Autonomous University of Barcelona.

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