Dr. Juan Pablo Lichtmajer

Minister of Education for the Tucumán Province, Argentina

Dr. Juan Pablo Lichtmajer was born in Tucumán, Argentina in 1973. He has a degree in History (with a Medal of Honor from the National Academy of History) and a Doctorate in Government. His subjects is Academic Specialization include Political Philosophy, Theory of Democracy, Latin American Thought and Argentine Political History. Between 2003 and 2008 he was a visiting professor at the University of Essex. From 2008 and 2015 he held the Dean’s Position of the University of San Pablo (Tucumán, Argentina). Since 2015 he has the position of Minister of Education of the Province.

"Teaching is the cornerstone of any society. It is the only profession that can create other professions, because everything always starts from education. All societies should seek to care for those who, with passion, demand and love, put their soul in the classroom."