Joan Vergés Gifra

Joan Vergés Gifra is full professor of Moral and Political Philosophy in the Philosophy Department at the University of Girona, and has been a visiting professor in other universities such as Pompeu Fabra University. He has been visiting fellow at the Harvard University in the United States and visiting Scholar at the Oxford University (UK), among others. He is Director of the Ferrater Mora Chair of Contemporary Thought. His main fields of study include contemporary political philosophy, with special emphasis on John Rawls, the theory of nationalism, pluralism and religious diversity. He authored several articles and books such as La nació necessària (2014) and John Rawls: la justícia es la virtud más importante de una Sociedad democrática (2017).