![José Antonio González Alcantud José Antonio González Alcantud](https://herder.com.mx/sites/default/files/styles/writer/public/uploads/writer_images/jose_antonio_gonzalez_alcantud.jpg?itok=79hV__YM)
Professor ( Social Anthropology ), Doctor of Philosophy ( Art History section ) . BA in Ancient History and Art History . Professor of School on leave . Founder and Director since its foundation in 1990 the Center for Ethnological Research "Angel Ganivet " ( Provincial de Granada ) until its demise in 2003 , pioneering institution of anthropological studies in Andalusia. President of the Andalusian Committee of Ethnology (Junta de Andalucía) , from 1997 to 2005 , and member of the same from 2005 to 2008. Vocal of the Andalusian Museum Commission , from 1997 to 2002 , and member of the Advisory Board of the Center for Musical documentation of Andalusia ( 1997-2002). Vocal Andalusian Heritage Council . He was Deputy Secretary for Cultural Studies of the Euro-Arab Maghreb Advanced Studies ( October 2003 - October 2004) Foundation. He is currently Director of the research group " Prospective Observatory Cultural " (Junta de Andalucía, HUM -584) , Principal Investigator of Excellence " The Mediterranean city in comparative perspective : Fez - Granada " (Junta de Andalucía) , and project R & D " elites Fez and Granada in Comparative Perspective " ( 2007-2009).