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Eduard Punset visits ICO to give the lecture “The soul is in the brain”
  The lecture will take place next Wednesday, 7th of March, at 4 p.m. at the ICO centre in Hospitalet.
  This lecture is part of the cycle “Oncology Agora” organised by the Foundation of the Catalan Oncology Institute.
  Eduard Punset is an economist, a lawyer, a journalist, and the author of several books on economy analysis and social thinking.
 
Eduard Punset was born in Barcelona. A lawyer and an economist, he played a relevant role in the opening of Spain to the other countries when he was the Minister of Relationship with the European Communities. He also participated in the setting of the “Autonomies State” as a Finance advisor for the Generalitat and as president of the European Parliament Delegation in Poland. He was partly responsible for the economic transformation of the Eastern countries after the fall of the Berlin Wall. Besides, he has been an economy journalist for the BBC and The Economist and a representative of the International Monetary Fund. He has written, among other books, Journey to Happiness and The soul is in the brain.
 
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