Luis Moreno

Luis Moreno

Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)
Research Professor

Biography

Founding Manager of the Institute for Advanced Social Studies (Instituto de Estudios Sociales Avanzados), institutional precursor of the Institute of Public Goods and Policies (Instituto de Políticas y Bienes Públicos, CSIC).
Graduate of the Universidad Complutense (Madrid), he was awarded his Ph.D. in Social Sciences at the University of Edinburgh, where he is Honorary Fellow at the School of Social and Political Science.
Access to his publications at: http://csic.academia.edu/LuisMoreno

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Spain’s new Government is “a-changin”?

Luis Moreno, Research Professor at the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC), looks at the unfavourable parliamentary arithmetic facing Prime Minister Sánchez and his PSOE party.
Catalan rally

Catalonia; the quest for understanding

The key to understanding the 2017 Catalan election is to be found in another vote that took place two years earlier and, says Luis Moreno, a realization that Catalan politics is polarized.
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Catalonia: The end of the independence road?

Where now for the Catalan independence movement? Prof Luis Moreno Fernandez considers whether recent events mark the end of the road or the start of a new phase of the journey.
catalan march

Catalonia's DUI

It is time to listen to those proposals for a path forward that lie between independence and the status quo, says Professor Luis Moreno.

Independence in Europe

Luis Moreno looks at how Scottish voters will be regarded as political innovators.

The Catalan independence movement has been more ‘emotionally’ driven than its Scottish equivalent

Luis Moreno compares the two independence movements, noting that while the Scottish referendum campaign has been dominated by practical issues, the Catalonian debate has tended to be more emotionally driven and linked to identity.