Dr. José Manuel Estévez-Saá

Dr. José Manuel Estévez-Saá

Principal Researcher

Biography

Prof. Dr. José Manuel Estévez-Saá is a University Professor, Essayist and Columnist. Specialist in Anglo-North American and European Studies, and Analyst of International Politics. Director of the Observatory of International Politics and Transcultural Relations (OPIRET-UDC), attached to the Division of Cultural Studies that he coordinates at Instituto Universitario Amergin. Estévez-Saá holds a PhD in English Philology, Literature, History and Culture of English-speaking Countries, a Master’s Degree in European Union Law (LLM. Eur), Master in International Relations and Foreign Trade (MPhil), Master in Social Exclusion, Integration and Citizenship (MPhil), and Diploma in Social Policies and Immigration. He teaches at the Faculties of Philology, Law, Communication Sciences and Education Sciences of the University of A Coruña; and PhD and Masters at the University of A Coruña, Menéndez Pelayo International University, University of Seville, University of Institute for Research in Irish Studies Amergin, Instituto Superior ISTRAD and University of Cordoba. He is also an associate researcher at the Center for Security Studies of the USC School of Law (CESEG), and the Franklin-UAH Institute.

Estévez-Saá is the author of more than two hundred academic publications including books, articles in scientific journals and book chapters; and from his current position as Professor at the University of A Coruña (UDC) and Principal Investigator (PI) at the Instituto Universitario de Investigación Amergin, he develops an intense research activity, collaborating with the University of California (UCSB), where he was Visiting Professor; the City University of New York (CUNY-CCNY), where he was also Visiting Professor; the University of Santiago de Compostela (USC), where he also did much of his training and began his career as a teacher and researcher; the University of Seville (US), where he taught for ten years and was Vice-Dean; and the Menéndez Pelayo International University (UIMP), with which he has collaborated in various seminars and where he is also a professor of masters’ studies.

He has given communications and conferences in Spain (at the universities of Almería, Santiago de Compostela, Vigo, Central de Barcelona, Autónoma de Barcelona, Complutense de Madrid, Valladolid, Alcalá de Henares, Jaén, Cáceres, Huelva, León, Menéndez Pelayo, Valencia, Alicante, Granada, Cádiz, Salamanca, Deusto, País Vasco, Logroño, La Laguna, Las Palmas, Mallorca, Centro Social Caixnova in Pontevedra, Centro Cultural Caixa Galicia in A Coruña, Toledo, Castilla-La Mancha, Oberta de Catalunya, Seville, Málaga, Institut d’Estudis Catalans, Instituto Franklin in Madrid, etc), as well as abroad (at the universities of Limerick, Grenoble, Mexico D.F., Guadalajara, Oxford, London, Cork, Dublin, Belfast, Viseu, Glasgow, Bucharest, Lisbon, Católica de Lisboa, Porto, Faro, Coimbra, Nantes, Paris, Yarmouk of Jordan, Rome, Osaka, La Plata, Galway, Bogazici, Istanbul, Daemen College, Buffalo, New York, CUNY-CCNY of New York, California at Santa Barbara, New Delhi, Jagiellonian of Krakow, Atiner, Athens, Miame, Ljubljana of Slovenia, China of Hong Kong, CUHK, Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State, Georgia, Chulalongkorn of Bangkok, Malaya of Kuala Lumpur, Nanyang Technological University of Singapore, The Hong Kong Institute of Education, etc.)

He is a regular contributor to various Spanish and foreign media as a columnist, analyst of international politics and cultural critic, with more than three thousand collaborations to date. In his autonomous community of origin, Galicia, he collaborates assiduously with programs and news programs of Televisión de Galicia (TVG) and Radio Galega (RG), where he covers the International Politics section and participates in the debates of General Politics of programs such as A Crónica, A Revista, Bos Días, etc. He also participates in the current affairs talk shows of EsRadio/Galicia and COPE and, since 2009, he writes weekly in the newspaper El Correo Gallego, where he publishes his column “Políticas de Babel” every Saturday, Sunday and Monday.