Participantes

Antoni Luna is professor of Geography at the Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, since 1996. He obtained his Ph.D. in Geography and M.S. in Urban Planning from the University of Arizona and his M.A. B.A. in Geography from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona. He has conducted research on the process of urban and economic transformation of the cities of the U.S.-Mexico border, with a focus on urban social movements and cultural dimensions of urban life. His reasech interest . He is executive board of the Catalan Geographic Society and memeber of the editorial board of “Treballs de La Societat Catalana de Geografia”, he is also memeber of the executive board of the Official College of Geographers of Catalonia. He has participated in Metropolis since 2002 and he is also faculty in the Master of Territorial Studies and Urbanism organized by the School of Public Administration and the Institute of Territorial Studies. Since 2002 he is the Academic Director of the International Campus UPF- an academic program for interantional students in Barcelona. His present research interest are the impact of cultural politics in the eveolution of cities specially in the Spanish and European context and issues on international education.