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Pilar del CASTILLO VERA
Group of the European People's Party (Christian Democrats)
Member of the Bureau
Spain
  pilar.delcastillo@europarl.europa.eu
Partido Popular
Born on 31 July 1952, Nador (Marruecos)
   http://www.pilardelcastillo.com 

Member
Committee on Industry, Research and Energy [See]
Delegation for relations with India [See]

Substitute
Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs [See]
Delegation to the EU-Croatia Joint Parliamentary Committee [See]

Curriculum vitae
Law degree (Complutense University of Madrid, 1974). Fulbright scholarship (Ohio State University 1981-1982); Masters degree in political science (Ohio State University, 1982). PhD in law (Complutense University of Madrid, 1983). Associate professor of constitutional law (UNED - the Spanish open university, 1986). Professor of political science (1994).
Minister for Education, Culture and Sport (2000-2004). Member of Parliament for the constituency of Granada (2004).
Editor of Nueva Revista de Política, Cultura y Arte (New Review of Politics, Culture and Art) (1995-1996). Executive President of Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (Sociology Research Centre) (1996-2000).
Coordinator for the PPE-DE Group in the Committee on Industry, Research and Energy.
Chair of the Board of Governors of the European Internet Foundation.
Doctoral thesis award from Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas (1984).
Member of various national and international political science and sociology associations.
Author of various books and articles on political parties and political and electoral behaviour, including: 'La financiación de partidos y candidatos en las democracias occidentales', Madrid, Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, 1985. 'Comportamiento político y electoral' (Ed), Madrid, Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas, 1994. 'Cultura y política' (Ed), Valencia, Tirant lo Blanch, 1997. 'La Financiación de la Política en Iberoamérica' (Ed), San José de Costa Rica, Inter-American Institute of Human Rights, Center for Electoral Assessment and Promotion, 1998.

Parliamentary activities
Questions [See]
Motions for resolutions [See]
Speeches in plenary [See]


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