Pedro Chaves Giraldo

Currently coordinator of the Spanish edition of Le Monde diplomatique and Researcher and lecturer in the European Union module at the IELAT (University of Alcalá de Henares). He has worked as a political advisor in the European Parliament in the GUE/NGL Group, developed his activity in the Industry, Research and Energy (ITRE) and Economy (ECON) Committees during the 2014-2019 legislature; Professor of Political Science at the Carlos III University of Madrid during the period 2001-2014.

Visiting Research Professor at the European Institute of the Free University of Brussels in 2013 and at the Centre for Social Studies of the University of Coimbra in 2011.

Researcher in projects related to the culture of legality; quality of democratic processes in organisations and political participation in several municipalities in Spain.

With an extensive academic production related to the European Union that can be followed here.

(October 2021)