Historian

(Barcelona, 1959). He earned his PhD in Contemporary History from the University of Barcelona, with a thesis on Jaume Vicens Vives.  He is also a translator and editor.

Over a span of 24 years (1999-2023), he held the position of director at L’Avenç magazine – contributing to shaping it into a cultural reference publication –, and at the publishing house of the same name. Additionally, Muñoz has authored several books and occasionally contributes to the press in Barcelona.

Last Update: January, 2024

Articles by Josep Maria Muñoz

Roses de Foc de Barcelona
Barcelona, a rebellious and insubordinate city

In recent years, the notion has increasingly taken hold that the repeated and violent explosion of social conflict in 19th- and early 20th-century Barcelona had made the city...

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