JMC Coordinator

Prof. Dr. Francisco Javier Arregui Moreno is a Full Professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at the Pompeu Fabra University with the profile of Political Science (European Politics). As a Professor, he has broad experience in teaching and researching on European Union politics, comparative politics and public policy. He has been awarded a triple Jean Monnet Chair in EU Governance (2016-2018, 2018-2021 and 2021-2024). 

His main research areas are the political process and the policy-making that take place in the EU, as well as the analysis of European public policies designed and approved in Brussels and their implementation in Member States.

Education

• BA in Political Sciences and Sociology at UNED (1994).
• MA in Political Behavior at the University of Essex (1997) and Diploma of Data Analysis at CIS (Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, 1999)
• PhD in Political Sciences, entitled "Negotiation in Legislative Decision-Making in the European Union" in the Interuniversity Center for Social Science Theory and Methodology, of the University of Groningen (The Netherlands) (2004) 

Current Affiliations 

• Associate Professor of European Politics in the Political and Social Sciences department of UPF since 2010
• Associate Researcher of the John Hopkins Public Policy Centre
• Member of the transnational research group DEU (Decision-Making in the European Union) and IPA (Institutions and Political Actors) at UPF 
• Director- Coordinator of the Master in Research in Political Science and the European Master in Governance (taught jointly between UPF and the University of Konstanz)
• Coordinator of the Erasmus Mundus Programme 'European Politics and Society" since 2017 
• Director of the Barcelona Center for European Studies (BACES)

Memberships

• Asociación Española de Ciencia Política (AECP) 
• EU Government and Governance Research Group (EUGOV)
• Member of the Jean Monnet Partnership Spain (JMPS)
• European Association of Political Science 
• Standing Group of European Union Politics of the European Consortium for Political Research (ECPR) 
• Doctoral Member of the Interuniversity Institute of Social Science, Theory and Methodology (ICS) (The Netherlands) 
• James Coleman Association 

Awards

• VI Research Prize "Catalunya-Europa Siglo XXI" from the Catalunya-Europa Foundation (2017)
• Award for the best research paper (2008) from the Asociación Española de Ciencia Política (AECP)