MARÍA MARTÍNEZ-IGLESIA

Academic Director, Barcelona Culinary Hub; Barcelona, Spain

She holds a PhD in Business Administration at Universitat Rovira i Virgili and she completed her undergraduate studies in Sociology at Universidad de La Coruña. During her academic formation she has been awarded by the Mexican Government Scholarships for International Students; Academic Mobility Program Between Institutions Associated with the AUIP, Sixth Harvard-Summer Seminar on Sociological and Political Research and Phd Workshop at 11th European Sociological Conference.

Her PhD Thesis analysis how international migration from indigenous communities to USA and Canada modifies land property, communal arrangements an agricultural work.

As a researcher, she has been working on several European and international projects related to labor conditions, language discrimination and care distribution. As Academic Director of Barcelona Culinary Hub she is in charge of designing the academic programs for our graduates and undergraduates showing them the necessity of developing businesses that are profitable and sustainable.