The Vice President for Institutional Relations, Aránzazu Calzada, and lecturer Gaspar Hernandez will be part of the Valencian Council for Universities. University News

The Vice President for Institutional Relations, Aránzazu Calzada, and lecturer Gaspar Hernandez will be part of the Valencian Council for Universities

Alicante, 14 de julio de 2011

The Valencian Parliament have made public this morning their decision to incorporate the UA Vice President for Institutional Relations and Professor of Roman law, Aránzazu Calzada, in the Valencian Council for Universities, along with Lecturer in Applied Economics, Gaspar Hernandez.

The Valencian Council for Universities and Higher Education is the agency responsible for advising the Valencian government on universities and higher education.

Aránzazu Calzada González

Aránzazu Calzada González, Professor in Roman Law at the UNiversity of Alicante.

- Ph.D in Law. University of Valladolid. Date: 12 July 1991.

Mark: Cum laude.

- Graduated in Law. University of Valladolid. Date: June 1987.

Mark: Excellent.

ACADEMIC JOB POSITIONS

- Professor at the University of Alicante since 02/09/02.

- Tenure-track lecturer at the Universities of Valencia and León from 1996 to 2002.

- Lecturer assistant at the University of Castilla - La Mancha, Complutense University of Madrid and University of La Rioja, from 1988 to 1996.

MANAGERIAL POSITIONS

- Vice President for Institutional Relations at the University of Alicante from 27/05/08 up to date.

- Boardmember of the Valencian Civil Code Committee.

- Boardmember of the Board of Trustees of the Miguel de Cervantes Virtual Library Foundation.

- Director of the University of Alicante's Department of Historic-Legal Sciences from 23/09/03 to 31/05/05.

- Deputy Director of the Department from 2005 to 2007.

- Coordinator of the University of Alicante's Faculty of Law's Roman Law Area since 02/09/02.

- Member of the University of Alicante's Research Committee since 03/04/2007.

- Member of the University of Alicante's Senate.

- Member of the University of Alicante's Committee for the Evaluation of the Law Degree Programme.

- Member of the Board of Directors of the Ibero American Association of Roman Law.

RESEARCH ACTIVITY

- Director of the Research Group Instituciones Jurídicas Valencianas.

- Her research task has been focussed on the reception of Roman Law in the Valencian Historic Law, European Law Foundations and Hereditary Law.

- Author of monographs, book chapters and articles published in specialized journals, as well as papers submitted to national and international conferences.

- President of the Panel for Research Methods Competence of the University of Alicante's Doctoral Programme “Legal Methodology, Sources and Institutions”.

- Coordinator of the Education Research Network of the University of Alicante's 1st year of the Degree Programme in Law.

- She has participated in and directed several subsidized research projects as well as in national and international seminars and conferences.

- She has directed several doctoral theses and performed research stays at European universities.

- She has taught seminars and lecturers at Spanish and foreign universities and she is a member of the Advising Committees of several journals.

Gaspar Hernández

Alicante, 1955. Graduate in Economics by the University of Alicante.

He is a lecturer at the University of Alicante's Department of Applied Economic Analysis since 1990 and he was the Director during 10 years of the UA Ofifce for Cooperation and Development. Also, he is currently lecturer, technician profesor, special management technician of the Service for Research and Technology Transfer Management.