> Doctoral Theses

The GIDYJ dedicates much of its efforts to the training of new researchers.

Over the past ten years, its members have supervised the following doctoral theses:

Germán J. Arenas Arias Title: "En busca de la claridad. Movimientos, derechos y políticas para comprender". Supervisor: Isabel Wences Simon. Program: PhD América Latina y la Unión Europea en el Contexto Internacional. Instituto de Estudios Latinoamericanos. Universidad de Alcalá. Defense date: 21/10/2024. [Más info]
Eduardo García Ortiz Title: "Merit: Parameters and Functions in the Dimensions of Justice". Supervisor: José María Sauca Cano. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 10/10/2024. [e-archivo]
David García García Title: "Neo-Aristotelianism and the Rehabilitation of Practical Philosophy. A Review of Natural Law in Leo Strauss, Michel Villey, and Alasdair MacIntyre". Supervisor: Eusebio Fernández García. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 28/03/2023. [e-archivo]
Digno Montalván Zambrano Title: "Nature and Rights. The Representation of the Non-Human in Philosophy, Politics, and Law". [e-archivo] Supervisor: Isabel Wences Simon. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 21/03/2023.
Manuela Sánchez Gómez Title: "An Ever-Closer Union? Towards a Comprehensive Approach of the European Disintegration Process". [e-archivo] Supervisor: Carmen Pérez González. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 23/09/2022.
Luís Esteban Rubio Title: "On Rights and Moral Duties. A Proposal for Updating the School of Salamanca in Response to Today’s Challenges". [e-archivo] Supervisor: Eusebio Fernández García. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 16/09/2022.
Rubén García Higuera Title: "The Circle of Social Objectivity. Ontology, Epistemology, and State from Marx to Laclau". [e-archivo] Supervisor: Mª José Fariñás Dulce. Program: PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights UC3M. Defense date: 15/07/2021.
Jesús Ignacio Delgado Rojas Title: "Liberal Citizenship and Legal Moralism". [e-archivo] Supervisor: Eusebio Fernández García. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 16/10/2019.
Ximena Torres Sánchez Title: "Human Rights and Their Contribution to Gender Justice in Ecuador". [e-archivo] Supervisor: María José Fariñas. Program: PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights. Defense date: 6/02/2019
Julián Gaviria Mira Title: "Political Inclusion and Democratic Governance: The Problem of the Legitimacy of Judicial Review". [e-archivo] Supervisor: José María Sauca. Program: PhD in Law UC3M. Defense date: 21/03/2017.
Ana Catalina Arango Restrepo Title: Mutations of Presidentialism. The Transformation of Presidential Power in Colombia. [e-archivo] Supervisor: Andrea Greppi. Program: PhD in Law. UC3M. Defense date: 22/03/2017
Mariano Carlos Melero Title: The Collaborative Model of Constitutionalism. Towards a Democratic Culture of Justification. [e-archivo] Supervisor: José María Sauca. Program: PhD in Law. UC3M. Defense date: 13/01/2017
Edgar Ardilla Amaya Title: From Judicial Justice to Community Justice. [e-archivo] Supervisor: María José Fariñas Dulce. Defense date: 2016
Yaneth Katia Apaza Huanca Title: Towards the Emancipation of Aymaras, Quechuas, and Kichwas, from Their Identity Paradigm: Suma Qamaña, Suma Kawsay. [e-archivo] Supervisor: María José Fariñas Dulce. Defense date: 2016
María Candelaria Quispe Title: The Justification of Social Rights from the Egalitarian Liberalism of John Rawls, Ronald Dworkin, and Amartya Sen. [e-archivo] Supervisor: José María Sauca. Program: PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights. UC3M. Defense date: 9/02/2016.
Jesús Víctor Alfredo Contreras Title: Power, Values, and Human Rights (Reflections from the Humanist Philosophy of Rodolfo Mondolfo). [e-archivo] Supervisors: Eusebio Fernández García and Patricia Cuenca. Program: PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights. UC3M. Defense date: 27/01/2016.
Edgardo Rodríguez Gómez Title: Just War and Human Rights (An Approach from Legal-Political Philosophy). [e-archivo] Supervisor: Eusebio Fernández García. Program: PhD in Advanced Studies in Human Rights. UC3M. Defense date: 25/01/2016.
Carlos Dorn Garrido Title: The Civilizing and Enlightened Crisis of the Democratic Foundations of Political Justice: An Alternative. [e-archivo] Supervisor: Eusebio Fernández García. Program: PhD in Law. UC3M. Defense date: 23/06/2015.
Araceli Mendieta Ramírez Title: Collective Action and Local Development. In Municipalities with Indigenous Mazahua Population in the State of Mexico: An Ignored Potential? [e-archivo] Supervisors: Isabel Wences Simon and Mercedes Pardo. PhD Program in Analysis and Evaluation of Political and Social Processes. UC3M. Defense date: 27/02/2015.