Team

Daniel Innerarity

DANIEL INNERARITY

DIRECTOR

Daniel Innerarity is a professor of political and social philosophy and Ikerbasque researcher at the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea. A former fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation at the University of Munich and visiting professor at the University of Paris 1-Sorbonne. Appointed “Professor F. Braudel” at the European University Institute (Florence), Global Governance Programme of the Robert Schuman Center (2012). His latest books include Ética de la hospitalidad [The Ethics of Hospitality], La transformación de la política [The Transformation of Politics] (3rd Miguel de Unamuno Essay Prize and 2003 National Literature Prize in the Essay category), La sociedad invisible [The Invisible Society] (21st Espasa Essay Prize), El nuevo espacio público [The New Public Realm] and El futuro y sus enemigos [The Future and Its Enemies]. He has also received the Prize for Humanities, Culture, Arts and Social Sciences from the Basque Studies Society/Eusko Ikaskuntza in 2008. Member of the Academy of Sciences and Arts headquartered in Salzburg.

JUAN JOSÉ ÁLVAREZ

SECRETARY

Juan José Álvarez is a professor of private international law at the University of the Basque Country/Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea and a practising lawyer. He has served as rector of UNED in Gipuzkoa for 15 years. Since 2001, has served as secretary-general of EUROBASK (Basque Council of the European Movement). His latest publications focus on European issues, maritime law and international trade.

http://www.euskomedia.org/aunamendi/24402

Researchers

Susana del Río

EUROPEAN GOVERNANCE

Susana del Río Villar, Bachelor Degree in Philosophy and Letters, Geography and History, Doctor in Political Sciences and Sociology and PhD Extraordinary Award in Social and Legal Sciences. She belongs to the Experts Committee of the European Commission in ” Science, Society and Governance”, “Citizens and governance in the knowledge-based society” and “Democracy in a supranational context”. Member of the Civil Society Contact Groups in the European Parliament regarding the elaboration of the European Constitution. Relator of the First Agora in the European Parliament. Author of numerous publications emphasizing Europa: el estado de la Unión (Aranzadi, 2006), Ciudadanía activa en Europa. Proceso participativo y nuevos espacios para la comunicación (Difusión Jurídica, 2008). Member of the Club of Rome.

http://ec.europa.eu/spain/team-europe-soy/susana-del-rio_es.htm
Ignacio Aymerich

HUMAN RIGHTS GOVERNANCE

PhD in Philosophy and PhD in Law. Philosophy of Law professor in the Jaume I University. Human rights indicators consultant for the United Nations Development Program. Director of the Human Rights Effectiveness Research Center. Books (translated title): Sociology of Human Rights (2001), Lectures on Comparative Law (2003), Subjective freedom in Hegel and Adorno (2006).

http://www.ciedh.es/
Serge Champeau

KNOWLEDGE GOVERNANCE

Professeur agrégé de philosophie (Bordeaux). He is a specialist in contemporaneous political philosophy and a translator. Articles on Dworkin, Habermas, Innerarity, Wolfe, etc., published in Commentaire, Le Nouvel Observateur, Revue Philosophique de Louvain, Cités, Raison Publique, etc.

http://sergechampeau.wordpress.com
Demetrio Loperena

ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT GOVERNANCE

Demetrio Loperena is professor of administrative and environmental law and researcher at the University of the Basque Country/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea. Former Vice-rector of the University of the Basque Country/ Euskal Herriko Unibertsitatea (1991-1996) and Secretary of its Law Faculty. He has carried out researches in the Oxford University, as Senior Associate Membership of St. Antony’s College (1997), and in the University of Nevada, as Visiting Professor (1990-1991). He has served as Secretary General Assistant of the International Court of Environmental Arbitration and Conciliation since 1994. Author of numerous publications, among them: Desarrollo Sostenible y Globalización [Sustaintable Development and Glovalization], Los Principios del Derecho Ambiental [The Principles of Environmental Law] and El derecho al medio ambiente adecuado [The Right to the Appropriate Environment]. Additionally, he has taken part of many international forums, such as the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (New York, 2004, 2005 and 2008) and the Earth Summit (Johannesburg, 2002).

http://sites.google.com/site/derechoadministrativoeconomico/home