I am a Catalan. Today a province of Spain. But, what has been Catalonia? Catalonia has been the greastest Nation in the world. I will tell you why. Catalonia has have the first Parlament much before England. Catalonia had the begining of the United Nations. All the authorities of Catalonia at the XI Century met in a city of France; at that time Catalonian, to speak about piece. At the XI Century! Peace in the world and against, against, against the war, the inhumanity of the war. This was Catalonia. I am so, so happy to be here with you...
Politica i Societat civil /Politics and Civil Society
- Generalitat de Catalunya (The goverment of Catalonia) It is worth to be noticed that this web side, since the Coup d'État of the Spanish Goverment on the 27th of October 2017 (know as 155 constitutional article), was not giving information of our legitime goverment but information of the local administration of the Spanish goverment in Catalonia. Since the new legitime government is again leadering the Generalitat the information has been recuperated. For information about the govern of Catalunya you can go here.
- Parlament de Catalunya (The Catalan parlament) It is worth to be noticed that this web side, since the Coup d'État of the Spanish Goverment on the 27th of October 2017 (know as 155 constitutional article), is not giving information of our legitime and democratic Parliament but information of the local administration of the Spanish goverment in Catalonia.
- Coordinadora Nacional per a la consulta per a la independència (de Catalunya) (They organized the popular elections for the independence of Catalonia)
- Assamblea Nacional de Catalunya (A political association from the society to get the independence of Catalonia. I am a founding member and the treasurer of the Salou section) The Spanish goverment, following dictatorial decisions, has closed the english version of this web side.
- Institut d'Estudis Catalans (The Catalan Academy of Humanity and Science)
- Domini.cat (This is a new domain if you belong to the Catalan cultural and linguistic community in the Internet)
- Omnium Cultural (They organized in 2009 the Main Demostration of the Histoty of Catalonia under the lemma "We are a nation")
Mitjants de Comunicació/Media
- Diari avui (The newspaper I usually read)
- Diari Ara (it is a new newspaper edited in Barcelona. I usually follow the digital version)
- Catalunya Radio (The public catalan radio)
- RAC1 (The radio I usually follow. It belongs to the group "Godo", an important media group. It is the owner of La Vanguardia, a historical newspaper, and Mundo Deportivo, one of the most famaous sports newspapers)
- TV3 (The public catalan TV)
Matemàtiques/Mathematics
- Societat Catalana de Matemàtiques (Catalan Mathematical Society, I am a member since "ever" and, since december 2014, I became the elected president)
- European Mathematical Society (I am a member since 2013. The president during the period 2011-2014 was Marta Sanz-Solé, full professor at UB, and active member of the SCM)
- American Mathematical Society (AMS, I am a member since 1997)
- Centre de Recerca de Matemàtiques (CRM, where I have discussed mathematics with many people from everywhere)
- Barcelona Graduate School of Mathematics (Most of the catalan mathematical research community joint to create this association. We have a María de Maeztu grant from the Spanish Government to promote the research in mathematics and hiring predocs and postdocs)
- Institut de Matemàtiques de la Universitat de Barcelona (IMUB, where I have discussed mathematics with many people from everywhere)
- Llibre blanc de la recerca matemàtica a Catalunya (2000-2009) (I participated as an editor. You will find out information about the mathematical research activity in Catalonia during the period 2000-2010)
Futbol/Football:
- Futbol club Barcelona (Barça) (I played there when I was a kid... And the team of my dreams with La Farga the team I played for 25 years)
- Real Club Deportiu Espanyol (I played there when I was a teenager...)
Personal:
- Sant Sadurní d'Anoia (the twon where I live)
- Salou and Reus (towns where I lived for 12 and 5 years, respectively)
- Barcelona (the capital of my country)
- Sant Cugat del Vallès (the town where I grew up and lived up to 30 years old)
- Col·legi la Farga (My primary and secondary school, from 1972 to 1984)
- Associació contra la Bulimia i l'Annorexia (ACAB) (An association against this awful psychiatric disorder. All efforts against this problem are not enough... but they are doing a great job. The web is in catalan and spanish)
- Vilbo (all you need to know about cakes and ice-cream... and a company of good friends. You may like to have a look at the So Good Magazine)