Joan-Anton Carbonell

Highly motivated and experienced professional always looking for new international opportunities for cooperation.

Joan-Anton is Manager of the European and Study Abroad Office at Kingston University London, where he has worked since 2004. He began his professional experience in international education at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (1990–2003) in Spain and holds a degree in history (1980) from the Universitat de Barcelona. Over the years, his responsibilities have included student and staff mobility, international partnerships and summer schools, and he has participated in all sorts of international activities. Throughout his work on international education, he has led projects and partnerships that have extended to every inhabited continent. He has been an external assessor for the European Commission since 1999 for proposals submitted to the different calls launched within the EU programmes, including the current Erasmus+ and Horizon 2020. He served as the EAIE President in 2000 and Vice-President in 1999 and was a member of the Board from 1996 to 2001; he is currently a member of the EAIE Knowledge Development Task Force.