1. PERSONAL DATA:
NAME: María Eugenia Rodríguez Palop
E-MAIL: merpalop@der-pu.uc3m.es PHONE: 00 91 624 9677
POSTAL ADDRESS: Instituto de Derechos Humanos “Bartolomé de las Casas”, Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, c/ Madrid 126, 28903 Getafe (Madrid, España) 2. PRESENT PROFESSIONAL POSITION: Senior Lecturer with Tenure at Universidad Carlos III de Madrid-Uc3m-.
3. PAST PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 2006: Senior Lecturer with tenure at Uc3m. 2005: Visiting Fellow at Uc3m.
2002-2005: Senior Lecturer at Universidad Pontificia Comillas de Madrid-Upcm. 2002-2003: Visiting Research Fellow at Open University, U.K.
2000-2002: Junior Lecturer at Upcm. 1998-2000: Senior Reader at Upcm. 1993/94-1998: Junior Reader at Upcm. 4. ACADEMIC BACKGROUND:
Ph.d. Law. Human Rights Program (2000, Uc3m). Bachelor in Law (1993, Upcm).
5. TEACHING EXPERIENCE: (Only latest 5 years)
GRADUATE: Political Philosophy (UC3M), Introduction to Law (UC3M) Theory of Law (Uc3m/Upcm) Fundamental Rights (UC3M), Philosophy of Law (UC3M), Ethics and Human Rights (UPCM).
POSTGRADUATE:
Ph d. in Law (Uc3m): (UC3M): Critical Theory of Law, Globalization and Human Rights, Solidarity. Concept and Rationale, The new generation of human rights, freedom, equality and solidarity. Master (UC3M): Sustainable development, terrorism and its victims as a matter of human rights, Environment and Development, Rights and Development, Theory of Law. Specialization Course: New Rights (UC3M) New challenges for human rights (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia), Origin and justification of the new generation of Human Rights (Universidad del Rosario, Colombia), enforceability and justiciability of environmental and Right to Development (Universidad Andina de La Paz, Bolivia) Economic, social and cultural rights. Environmental Law and Development (Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar in Quito, Ecuador), A proposal to build citizenship, culture of peace and human rights in the world today (Instituto Tecnólogico de Monterrey, México)
6. FIELDS OF INTEREST: New generation of human rights, environmentalism, collective interests, republicanism, terrorism and victims.
Project CONSOLIDER INGENIO 2010 HURI-AGE: The Time of Rights, Ministry of Science and Innovation, 2008-2013, IP: Gregorio Peces-Barba. Impact of the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities in the Spanish legal system, Ministry of Science and Innovation, 2009/2011, IP: Rafael de Asís
History of Fundamental Rights, S. XX, Ministry of Science and Innovation, 2009/2011, IP: Javier Ansuátegui.
Impact of the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities in the Spanish legal system, Fundación ONCE, 2008, IP: Rafael de Asís Roig
History of Human Rights, S. XX, Banco Santander Central Hispano, 2008-2011, IP: Rafael de Asís Roig.
Contemporary Visions Conference of Human Rights: The Right to Peace,
Complementary Action. National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation 2004-2007, 2005-2006, IP. Joaquin Almoguera
Carreres.
International Conference Contemporary Visions on Human Rights: the right for the environment and its implications, Complementary Action. National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation 2004-2007, 2006-2007, IP.: Joaquín Almoguera Carreres.
Impact of ratification and transposition on Spanish Legal System of UN Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Fundación ONCE, (FROM: 01-10-07 TO: 31-12-08). IP.: Rafael de Asís
Human Rights and Discrimination, Comunidad de Madrid (FROM: 01-01-07 TO: 31-12-07). IP.: Rafael de Asís Roig
Challenges of Human Rights, Comunidad de Madrid (FROM: 01-01-2006 TO: 31-03-07). IP.: Rafael de Asís Roig
Accesibility and Non Discrimination of Persons with Disabilities in the Public Domain, Ministerio de Educación (FROM: Diciembre 2005 TO:
Diciembre 2007). IP.: Rafael de Asís Roig
The Situation of Childhood and the Rights of the Children, Comunidad de Madrid (FROM: Enero 2005 TO: Diciembre 2005). IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez
Equality, Non Discrimination and Disability, Comunidad de Madrid (FROM: Septiembre 2003 TO: Agosto 2004), IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez
Rights, between equality and difference, Comunidad de Madrid (FROM: 2002 TO: 2002), IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez
Democracy, Rights and Equality, Ministerio de Ciencia y Tecnología (FROM: 2001 TO: 2004). IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez
General History of Human Rights, Fundación Marcelino Botín (FROM: 01/01/2007 TO: 31/12/2009). IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez
History of Fundamental Rights. 19th Century, Ministerio de Educación y Ciencia (FROM: 13/12/2004 TO: 12/12/2007). IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez General History of Human Rights, Banco de Santander–Central Hispano (FROM: 07/06/2002 TO: 31/12/2007). IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez General History of Human Rights. 19th and 20th Century, Fundación Marcelino Botín (FROM: 07/06/2002 TO: 31/12/2007). IP.: Gregorio Peces-Barba Martínez
Cooperation Projects:
Thematic Network "Democracy and Human Rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs.AECI, 2003-2004, IP: Rafael de Asís
Master of Human Rights and Democratization, Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Human Rights Office, 2006, IP: Rafael de Asís Roig
Master in Human Rights and Democratization, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AECI, 2006 and 2007, IP: Miguel Angel Ramiro Aviles
Human rights training for professionals in the justice systems, security and university teachers of the State of Bahia (Brazil), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AECI, 2008 and 2009, IP: Carlos Lema Añón
Building Project "Centre for Research and Teaching Human Rights" (CIDDH) within the Institute Santiago Nino, National University of Mar del Plata (Argentina), Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AECI, 2008-2010, IP: Rafael Asís Roig
Strengthening the teaching of human rights graduate (Master of Human Rights and Democratisation), Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation - Human Rights Office, 2009-2010, PI: Miguel Angel Ramiro Aviles
Principal Investigator of the following projects:
Research Exchange Program .- I3 (call 2006), Ministry of Science and Innovation, 2009-2011 (01/01/2009 to 12/31/2011)
Complementary Action: "Days contemporary views of human rights: Basic income and the future of the Social State, Ministry of Education and Science, 2008-2009 (23/062008 - 23/06/2009)
Cooperation Project: Academic Cooperation in the design of a master's program in human rights in Uruguay. Analysis of new challenges and prospects for human rights, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, AECI, 2008 (01/01/2008 to 12/31/2008)
Complementary Action "Expert Seminar on Transitional Justice and Human Rights. New Challenges and Perspectives ", Ministry of Science and Innovation under the Fourth National Plan for Scientific Research, Development and Technological Innovation 2008-2011, 2009-2010 (04/17/2009 to 04/17/2010) Project: History of women's rights in the twentieth century, Madrid, 2009 (01/01/2009 to 12/31/2010)
Project: Thinking about human rights from a feminist perspective, Ministry of Equality, 2009 (07/22/2009 to 05/30/2010)
8. PARTICIPATION IN RESEARCH CONTRACTS:
FIPSE Study on Arbitrary Discrimination of People who Live with HIV/AIDS], (2005). IP.: Rafael de Asís
9. PUBLICATIONS: 9.1. BOOKS:
The New Generation of Human Rights. Origin & Justification. Dykinson, Madrid, 2002/2010
"Reason and will in the conception of the law of Hans Kelsen. The importance of 'basic foundational standard'" (pp. 1021-1041), Theory and Methodology of Law. Studies in honor of Professor Gregorio Peces-Barba, Volume II, Dykinson, 2008
"Among the needs and rights. Why the right to water is more than a cry "(pp. 111-135), the right to water. Current status and future challenges, Mikel Mancisidor et. al. (Ed.), Icaria, 2008
"Between Needs and Rights. Why the Right to Water is More than a mere Rallying cry "(pp. 105-127), The Human Right to Water. Current Situation and Future Challengers, Mikel Mancisidor et. al. (Ed.), Icaria, 2008
"The fight for the rights of women in the nineteenth century. Scenarios, theories, movements and actions relevant in Britain and North America" (1153-1221), History of Fundamental Rights, Volume III (Siglo XIX). Vol I, Book II, G. Peces-Barba Martínez et. al. (Eds.) Dykinson, 2008
"Development, security and human rights" (pp. 9-29), The protection of human rights, Journal of the Diplomatic School of Spain, No. 34, Diplomatic School of Spain, 2008
Also on Constitutional Justice and Democracy in the Twenty-first Century, O. Duque Sandoval and L.F. Tovar (eds.), Universidad de Occidente (Cali, Colombia) / Human Rights Institute "Bartolomé de las Casas", Bogotá (Colombia), 2009, pp. 113-136 Current challenges and human rights, and
Francisco Bariffi Paul Slavin (eds.), Political Science and Fundamental Rights 3, Ediciones Suárez, Mar del Plata, 2009, pp. 53-83
"The moral status of the victim. The need for reconstructive justice" (pp. 351-361), Public Policies against violations of Human Rights, Arnaud, A. J., Bariffi, F. J., Bartholomew, C., Buitrago, J., Calle, M. L., Castillo, M. Fr et al. (Eds.), External University of Colombia / UNESCO Chair in Human Rights and Violence: Government and Governance ", Bogotá, 2009
"The Spanish policy towards the victims of terrorism" (pp. 361-371), Public Policies against violations of Human Rights, Arnaud, A. J., Bariffi, F. J.,
Bartholomew, C., Buitrago, J., Calle, M.L., Castillo, M. Fr et al. (Eds.), External University of Colombia / UNESCO Chair in Human Rights and Violence: Government and Governance ", Bogotá, 2009
The New Generation of Human Rights (pp. 161-183), VI National Journeys of Philosophy and Politic Science, Pablo E. Slavin (comp.), Ediciones Suárez, Mar del Plata (Argentina), 2006.
The Right to Peace. A Change of Paradigm (pp. 51-63), Modern Challenges to
Human Rights: Opinions on the Right to Peace, I. Campoy Cervera, J.L. Rey Pérez
y M.E. Rodríguez Palop (eds.), Dykinson/Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2006 ¿Can we Assume an Efficient Protection to Children’s Rights? (pp. 219-237),
Children’s Rights: Social, Politic, Juridical and Economic Perspective, I. Campoy
Cervera (ed.), Dykinson/Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2006
The Right to Choose on Rights (pp. 283-291), A Discussion about the
Universality of Human Rights and Immigration, I. Campoy Cervera (ed.),
Dykinson/Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2006
On Ambient Reivindication and Human Rights. Ventures and Diventures (pp. 59-77), Ecological Ethics. Proposals for a reorientation, J. Riechmann (coord.), Nordan, Montevideo, 2004.
On Ambient Reivindication and Human Rights. Ventures and Diventures (pp. 123-153), The Modern Dimensions of the Ecological Crisis, J. Valdivieso (ed.), Edicions UIB, Universitat de les Illes Balears, 2004.
The Exigent Cosmopolitism. The Power of an Utopia (pp. 307-329), About
Kant. Commemorative Studies on the Bicentennial of his death] A. Castro, F.J.
Contreras, F.H. Llano y J.M. Panea (coords.), Colección Jurídica Lagares, Sevilla, 2003.
Law, Citizenship & Huamn Rights, (pp. 33-65), Ethics of the Law Professions, J.L. Fernández Fernández y A. Hortal Alonso (coords.), Universidad Pontificia Comillas, Madrid, 2002.
The Collective Interest in the arguments of Human Rights (pp. 271-285), A
discussion on Colletive Rights] F.J. Ansuategui Roig (ed.), Dykinson/Instituto de
derechos humanos "Bartolomé de las Casas" (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), Madrid, 2001.
9.3. ARTICLES IN JOURNALS:
Do you Live in a Civilized World? The Sustainable Development from the Arguments of Human Rights”. Revista de Humanidades: Tecnológico de
Monterrey, nº 18, Primavera 2005, pp. 261-273.
The Weak Republicanism: a Condition of Possibility for New Rights. Revista
Parlamentaria de la Asamblea de Madrid, nº 11, Diciembre 2004, pp. 79-97
Challenges to Human Rights on the New Global Disorder. Revista de
Humanidades: Tecnológico de Monterrey, nº 15, Otoño 2003, pp. 267-283.
New Rights to Debate? Reasons for not Resist". Anuario de Filosofía del
Derecho, Tomo XX, 2003, pp. 227-255.
The Perplexity after the Impact. Internet on our World". Derechos y Libertades, nº 12, 2003, pp. 315-345.
9.4. OTHER PUBLICATIONS: Books edited:
The right to the environment and its implications, I. Campoy Cervera, J.L. Rey Perez and M.E.Rodriguez Palop, Dykinson / Human Rights Institute "Bartolomé de las Casas (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), 2009 (In press)
Modern Challenges to Human Rights: Opinions on the Right to Peace. I. Campoy
Cervera, J.L. Rey Pérez y M.E. Rodríguez Palop (eds.), Dykinson/Universidad Carlos III de Madrid, 2006.
Modern Challenges to Human Rights: Genre Violence, Immigration and the
Media. M.E. Rodríguez Palop, I. Campoy y J.L. Rey (eds.),Dykinson/Instituto de
derechos humanos “Bartolomé de las Casas” (Universidad Carlos III de Madrid), Madrid, 2005.
Cultural Rights of Immigrants] M.E. Rodríguez Palop y A. Tornos (eds.),
Instituto de Estudios sobre Migraciones, Universidad Pontificia de Comillas, Madrid, 2000.
Textbooks:
Disobedience to Law, in F.J. Ansuátegui Roig (dir.), Fragments of Law Theory] Dykinson, Madrid, 2005, pp. 269-292.
10. STAYS IN INTERNATIONALLY RECOGNIZED CENTRES: Open University, London (England), 2002-2003, 12 months, the University of Oxford, England, 1996-1997, three months, the University of Bologna, Italy, 1995, 1 month, European Institute in Florence, Italy, 1995, two months, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium, 1994, 1 month, International Institute of Human Rights in Strasbourg, France, 1994, 1 month.
11. PARTICIPACION IN CONGRESSES, SEMINARS, COURSES: Congresses (Orly from 2005):
1. "Human rights and environmental protection", Brasilia (Brazil), August, 2007 2. "You have the right to live in a world at peace?" Paipa (Boyacá-Colombia), September 2006
3. "Do you live in a civilized world? The sustainable development of human rights discourse ", Monterrey (Mexico), April, 2005
4. "Social movements: driving forces in human rights discourse" (communication), Granada (Spain), May, 2005
Seminars and journeys (only from 2005):
1. "Koyaanisqatsi: the environmental problem and the destructive force of instrumental rationality", Madrid (Spain), April, 2009
2. "Nuovi Diritti e generazioni future", Salento (Italy), April, 2009
3. "Le droit au développement économiques et libertés them: les rapports tendus, Paris (France), November, 2008
4. "The Spanish policy towards the victims of terrorism," Oñati (Bilbao, Spain), November, 2008
5. "The moral status of the victim. A view from human rights ", Bilbao (Spain), October, 2008
6. "The victim of terrorism from the human rights discourse, Bogotá (Colombia), September, 2008
7. "Be fruitful and multiply, and replenish the earth and subdue it; dominion over the fish of the sea, the birds of heaven and all living things that creep upon the earth. "Genesis or Revelation?Sustainable development and revolution of bounds ", Madrid (Spain), April, 2008
8. "The moral status of the victim. A Human Rights Perspective", Badajoz (Spain), March, 2008
9. "Judicial Independence and Human Rights", Madrid (Spain), March, 2008 10. "The moral status of the victim. A Human Rights Perspective ", Cartagena de Indias (Colombia), February, 2008
11. "The new generation of human rights", Montevideo (Uruguay), November, 2007 12. "Human rights against globalization. Multiculturalism and solidarity ", Montevideo (Uruguay), November, 2007
13. "The right to development in an insecure world", Bogotá (Colombia), November, 2007
14. "Development, security and human rights", Cali (Colombia), October, 2007 15. "Security, Development and Human Rights", Madrid (Spain), September, 2007 16. "Challenges to human rights. Evolution or regression?", Vitória (Brazil), August, 2007
17. "The new rights against the classical discourse of human rights", Vitória (Brazil), August, 2007
19. "From the strategic rationale for rationality", Barcelona (Spain), June 2007 20. "The new generation of human rights. Challenges and problems of our time ", Almería (Spain), April 2007
21. “Environment and Peace”, Bilbao (Spain), January, 2007
22. "Is it possible the ecological struggle from Marxism?", Madrid (Spain), January, 200
23. "Is it possible today to maintain the classic discourse of human rights?", Mar del Plata (Argentina), November, 2006
24. "The contribution of Ecomarxism" Panel on Reflections on the current status of Marxism, Mar del Plata (Argentina), November, 2006
25. "Human Rights dealing with the conflicts of our time", Bogotá (Colombia), September 2006
26. "The new generation of human rights", Cali (Colombia), March, 2006 27. "Social ecology and human development", Madrid (Spain), April, 2006 28. "The right to peace. A paradigm shift ", Madrid (Spain), April, 2005 29. "The right to sustainable development", La Paz (Bolivia), February, 2005 Courses (orly from 2005):
1. "The new generation of human rights", Seville (Spain), April, 2009
2. "Human rights meet the challenges of our time", Madrid (Spain), October-December 2008
3. "Human rights, ethics and solidarity", Madrid (Spain), October, 2008
4. "The moral status of the victim. A view from human rights", Leganés (Madrid, Spain), May, 2008
5. "The moral status of the victim. A Human Rights Perspective", Getafe (Madrid, Spain), April, 2008
6. "Environment and Human Rights", Madrid (Spain), January, 2007 7. "Human rights and globalization", Santander (Spain), September, 2005 8. "Fighting from school fanaticism and intolerance", León (Spain), July 2005 9. "New challenges for human rights", Madrid (Spain), April, 2005
10. "Notes to the film Koyaanisqatsi. The importance of the environment and its claim as a right ", Madrid (Spain), April, 2005
12. ORGANIZATION OF CONGRESSES, SEMINARS, COURSES (only from 2005 and taking part in direction):
1. Conference on Violence against Women, Madrid (Spain), November, 2009 2. First and Second Cycle of Conferences on Feminism and Theory of Law, Madrid (Spain), June and October, 2009
3. Workshop feminist writers of the twentieth century, Madrid (Spain), 2009-2010 Academic Year
4. Expert Seminar on Transitional Justice, Madrid (Spain), May, 2009
5. Humanities course, "Human rights meet the challenges of our time", Madrid (Spain), October-December 2008
6. Fourth Workshop on contemporary views of human rights, Madrid (Spain), November, 2008
7. Summer course, "Terrorism and its victims. A Human Rights Perspective ", Santander (Spain), June-July 2008
8. Humanities Course, "The role of victims in the field of politics", Getafe (Madrid, Spain), March, 2008, Leganés (Madrid, Spain), May, 2008
10. International Congress of Constitutional Law, Cali (Colombia), November, 2007 11. Humanities Course, "The concept of victim: between solidarity and oblivion", Madrid (Spain), March, 2007
12. Humanities Course, "Is terrorism an insurmountable challenge for the State?", Madrid (Spain), November, 2006
13. I socio-legal Conference on Terrorism and its victims, Madrid (Spain), June, 2006
14. II and III Symposium on contemporary views of human rights, Madrid (Spain), April, 2005 and November 2006
13. THESIS SUPERVISED: "Divided loyalties. Towards a multilateral citizenship", 2005-2008, Uc3m
14. OTHER ACHIEVEMENTS (HONORS, COMMITTEES, EDITORIAL APPOINTMENTS…):
Postdoctoral Fellowship: Ministry of Education, Culture and Sport, Open University (London), October 2002-October 2003.
Predoctoral: Intercampus Scholarship-1995, Instituto de Cooperación Iberoamericana, Santa Ana (El Salvador), August-September 1995, Grant FPI, Ministry of Education and Science, 19941998, Predoctoral Research Grant, Fundacion Caja Madrid, 1992 1993.
Grants for research stays abroad (short term program abroad from the Ministry of Education): University of Oxford (England), December to February, 1996/1997, University of Bologna (Italy), December, 1995 Institute Florence (Italy), November-December 1995, Catholic University of Louvain (Belgium), August, 1994.
Awards: Special Award productivity (UPCM), October, 2002 Positive assessment by the Agency for Quality, Accreditation and Planning at the Universities of Madrid, Associate Professor (June 2004) Positive evaluation of the ANEP ( National Agency of Evaluation and Planning, I3 Program of the Ministry of Education and Science Section of the six-year investigation from 2001 to 2006.
