José Álvarez Junco#
| Membership Number: | 3915 |
| Membership type: | ORDINARY |
| Section: | HISTORY & ARCHAEOLOGY |
| Elected: | 2014 |
| Main Country of Residence: | SPAIN |
Present and Previous Positions
- 1983 - 1992, 2000 - 2004, 2008 - 2013 Universidad Complutense, Full Professor (since October 2013, Emeritus Professor)
- 2004 - 2008 Director del Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, Madrid
- 2002 (Jan-June) École des Hautes Études Sciences Politiques. Séjour de Recherche
- 1994 - 1995 Harvard University, History Department, Visiting Professor
- 1992 - 2000 Harvard University, Minda de Ginzburg Center for European Studies, Chair of the Iberian Study Group
- 1992 - 2000 Tufts University, Prince of Asturias Professor in Spanish History and Civilization
- 1990 - 1991 Oxford University, Saint Anthony's College, Research Fellow
- 1988 - 1989 Harvard University, Center for European Studies, Research Fellow
- 1981 (Feb-June) Université de Paris-VIII (Saint Denis), Histoire Contemporaine, Professeur visitant
- 1979 - 1983 Universidad Complutense, Madrid, School of Political Sciences, Associate Professor
Fields of Scholarship
- Modern history of Spain
- History of social movements
- Populism and anticlericalism
- Nations and nationalisms in Europe
- Political culture, Spain, 19th-20th Centuries
Honours and Awards
- 2014 Chosen as member of the Colegio Libre de Eméritos.
- 2004 Fastenrath Prize, awarded (every four years) by the Real Academia Española, for "Mater Dolorosa".
- 2002 National Prize in Literature (Essay) for "Mater Dolorosa". Given yearly by the Spanish Ministry of Culture.
