Department: Arts and Humanities Department

Unit: Culture, creativity, social justice, critical thinking, humanities

Research group: SEC-History Society, State and Culture

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Email: jclaretmi@uoc.edu

Doctor by the Universitat Pompeu Fabra with the thesis La Repressió franquista a la universitat espanyola 2005. Supervised by Dr. Josep Fontana Lázaro.

His research has focused on Spanish and Catalan intellectual, cultural and political history in the contemporary era, recently distilled in the research project “Regiocat.  To do so, the research focuses on the following objectives: 1) understanding the scope and evolution of initiatives of a regionalist nature; 2) analysing how they were organized politically; 3) establishing their cultural discourses and practices. Regiocat is part of IdentiCat, an interdisciplinary research group made up of sociolinguists, historians and specialists in cultural policies, literature, art and cultural studies who are interested in the contemporary processes of identity construction and articulation of subjectivities, with a predominant focus on Catalan identity.