Gerard Furest
Philologist and teacher
Gerard Furest holds a degree in Catalan Philology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) and is a secondary school teacher. In 2021, he published in the “Decàleg irreverent per a la defensa del català” [An irreverent decalogue for the defence of the Catalan language] in El Núvol, an essay on the situation of the Catalan language today, in which he develops an argument that is critical of the lack of language policies in recent years. Furest is also coordinator of the Language Commission for the education sector of the Intersindical-CSC.
Update: 7 September 2022