Picture of josé Manuel Rodríguez Uribes, president of the CSD

Chairmanship

José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes (Valencia, 1968) is a Doctor of Law and Full Professor of Legal and Political Philosophy, first at the University of Valencia (since 2001) and then at the Universidad Carlos III in Madrid (since 2004).

Rodríguez Uribes has been Minister of Culture and Sport of the Government of Spain (2020-2021), Director General of Support for Victims of Terrorism (2006-2011), Director of the Instituto Universitario de Derechos Humanos Bartolomé de las Casas (2016-2018) and head of the Antonio Berinstain Chair on Terrorism and its victims.

Also, between 2018 and 2019 José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes was Government Delegate in the Community of Madrid and later Deputy in the Assembly of Madrid.

From October 2021 to December 2023 he was Ambassador of Spain to UNESCO.

Royal Decree 1151/2023 of 19 December, appointing José Manuel Rodríguez Uribes as President of the Sports Council, O.A.