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Javier Ignacio García González
Javier Ignacio García González is an Assistant Professor of Globalization and Cross-cultural Communication at IE University, IE Business School. He is an expert in the areas of Security Studies, Defense, Conflict Management, as well as Spanish and European Politics. He has published two books and more than 30 academic articles on these topics. Dr. Javier I. García was awarded by the Ministry of Defense of Spain with the “Defensa” Award, for research on Defense, Peace and Security. He is an active member of AEPDIRI. He also serves as Director of the Senior University Program (Programa Interuniversitario de la Experiencia –PIExp.-, Junta de Castilla y León) at IE University. He is also one of the professors of this learning program for Seniors (retirees).
Professor García González holds a Ph.D. in International Relations, and a BA in Political Science and Sociology from Complutense University of Madrid. He has followed a research and studies program on International Relations and International Security at the University of Oxford (St. Antony’s College, SAM 1994-95). He has also been “Auditeur” at IHEDN-Institute des Hautes Études de Défense Nationale, Paris.
Academic Experience
• Assistant Professor of Globalization (full-time), IE University, Spain, 2007 – Present
• Full-time Professor of International Relations, Introduction to Political Science, and Public Opinion, Universidad SEK de Segovia, Spain, 2000 – 2007
• Profesor-Tutor, Centro Asociado a la UNED en Segovia, Spain, 1997 – 2013
• SAM, St. Antony’s College, University of Oxford, United Kingdom, 1994 – 1995
Academic Background
• PH.D in International Relations, Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, 2006
• Bachelor (Licenciatura) in Political Science and Sociology (Majors in International Relations and Public Administration), Complutense University of Madrid, Spain, 1991
• ERASMUS scholar at the University of Liège, Belgium, 1990 – 1991
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs)
13- Climate Action
16- Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions
17- Partnership for the Goals
