José (jweinstein@fundacionchile.cl) is a Doctor in Sociology from Louvain University, former Minister of Culture, and Education Under-secretary. He has been a consultant for the World Bank, UNESCO, ECLA, PAHO, REPLAC, LAES, and Ministry of Labor of Chile, among others. José is the author of more than 40 domestic and international articles, as well as author and co-author of four books on poverty, education, and culture. He leads the Innovation Center for Education at Fundacion Chile. In addition, he currently manages the research line on educational leadership, which represents the Fundación Chile at the Centro de Estudios de Políticas y Prácticas Educativas (CEPPE) (Study Center on Educational Policies and Practices).
Dates:
February, 2011 to March, 2012