Eloi Serrano i Robles

Eloi Serrano (PhD) is the Director of the Social Economics Chair in the Tecnocampus - Pompeu Fabra University and Associate Professor in Business Economics in the same university. He is also a lecturer in the Department of History and Economic Institutions at the University of Barcelona.  Eloi holds a PhD in Economic History from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2012), which won the Research Prize of the Ernest Lluch Foundation (2008). His research interests are on international economic relations and the internationalization of companies – with a special focus on the relationships between Spain and Latin America. He has published several books, book chapters and articles in scientific journals on this topic. Other fields of research include those related to Social Economics and cooperativism in companies. Prior to his current appointments, he was a lecturer at the Department of Economics and Economic History in Autonomous University of Barcelona (2005-2011) and a visiting scholar at the London School of Economics and Political Science (2010). He has also been Principal Investigator of the Pasqual Maragall Legacy Program of the Catalonia Europe Foundation (2012-2015).