Oscar Monterde Mateo

PhD in History from the University of Barcelona with a thesis entitled: El impacto humanitario en los territorios ocupados de Gaza y Cisjordania. Los programas de socorro y servicios sociales de la UNRWA. Member of the consolidated research group of the Generalitat de Catalunya: Grup de Recerca I Análisi del Món actual” (GRANMA),  and participates in R+D project of the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness "The Spanish civil war and three decades there war in Europe: : legacies and consequences  (1914-1945 / 2014) "(HAR2013_41460-P). Is a researcher at the Centre d’Estudis Històrics Internacionals (CEHI). He has research visitor at the Institute Français du Proche Orient and at the archives of the UNRWA in Amman, at the Centre on Conflict, Development and Peacebuilding of the Graduate Institute of International and Development Studies in Geneva and at the Centre for Palestine Studies at Columbia University Nueva York. He directed some courses organized by CEHI, and has been professor assistant in Contemporary World at the University of Barcelona. He has published articles as “LA UNRWA. Una historia global de las experiencias de ayuda, humanitarismo y desarrollo” in Claves del mundo contemporáneo: debate e investigación. Actas del XI Congreso de la Asociación de Historia Contemporánea. Editorial Comares, Granada, 2013, and “Las revueltas árabes. Una perspectiva histórica”, Anuario del Conflicto Social 2012. Barcelona, Observatori del Conflicte Social.