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José María Sauca Cano
Director
Current Academic Position: Associate Professor.
Academic Institution: Carlos III University of Madrid. Faculty of Social and Legal Sciences
Address:

Calle Madrid, 126. 28903 Getafe. Madrid. Spain.

Giner de los Ríos Building. Office 5.0.51.

Professional Phone: 91 624 98 35
Email:

josemaria.sauca@uc3m.es

josemaria.sauca@derechoyjusticia.net


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Accredited Professor in Philosophy of Law (2015), PhD in Law from Carlos III University of Madrid (1994, Nicolás Pérez Serrano Award from CEPC and Extraordinary Award from UC3M); Diploma in European Studies (1986) and Law degree (1985) from the University of Deusto. He has held the Chair in Social Sciences of Spain in Mexico on Human Rights (MEC-FLACSO) and has been a visiting scholar, on several occasions, at the University of Oxford and the Université du Québec à Montréal as well as a visiting researcher at the universities of Torino, Bourdeaux I, and IISJ of Oñati.
Currently, he is the Director of the Research Group on Law and Justice (GIDYJ), Coordinator of the Program in Culture of Lawfulness, Director of Eunomía. Journal on Culture of Lawfulness, Convenor of the Interest Group on Emerging Rights (ICON·S), leads the Spanish Research Network (MCUI) "Culture of legality and fight against corruption (3)" and is an advisor to the State Research Agency in the area of Law.
  • Culture of Lawfulness
  • Identity and Law
  • Human Rights
  • Political and Constitutional Theory
  • Theory, Methodology, and Sociology of Law

(last 5 years)

  • «Aproximaciones a una cultura del lenguaje jurídico claro y (des)encuentros con la cultura de la legalidad» en Germán Arenas Arias y Isabel Wences (coords.), Cómo puede alguien cumplir una ley que nadie entiende. Estudios interdisciplinarios sobre lenguaje claro y cultura de la legalidad, Marcial Pons, Madrid, 2024 (en prensa). 
  • «La liquidez constitucional entre rigidez y flexibilidad: las cláusulas de liquidez constitucional» en Problema. Anuario de Filosofía y Teoría del Derecho (UNAM), núm. 18, enero-diciembre de 2024 (en prensa).
  • «Análisis conceptual de los presupuestos normativos de la estabilidad y el cambio constitucional» en Juan Carlos Bayón y José María Sauca (dirs.), Reforma constitucional: Problemas filosóficos y jurídicos, Valencia: Tirant lo Blanch, 2024 (en prensa).
  • «De la metodología jurídica a la sociología jurídica. Reflexiones sobre la senda intelectual de Manuel Calvo» en María José González Ordovás y David Vila Viñas (coords.), Libro homenaje al Prof. Manuel Calvo García, Universidad de Zaragoza, Zaragoza (en prensa).
  • «En torno a la universidad española actual. Reflexiones críticas sobre su estructura y funciones» en Elías Díaz y Francisco J. Laporta (dirs.), Leer a Manuel Atienza, Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales, Madrid, 2023, pp. 509-533.
  • «Prólogo» a Alain-G. Gagnon, Choque de legitimidades, Tirant lo Blanch, Valencia, 2023, pp. 15-21.
  • «Presentación» en Eunomía. Revista en Cultura de la Legalidad, n 25, (octubre 2023 - marzo 2024) pp. 7-11.
  • «Deliberación, deferencia y Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos. El caso Gelman vs Uruguay». Araucaria. Revista Iberoamericana de Filosofía, Política y Relaciones Internacionales, 23(46): 529-551. DOI: https://doi.org/10.12795/araucaria.2021.i46.26.
  • junto a Timothy Endicott (eds.), «What aspects of justice should not be the law’s concern?», Jurisprudence, 11:3, 2020.
  • «Derechos colectivos y Teoría del Derecho. Más ideología que teoría». Eunomía. Revista en Cultura de la Legalidad, 17, oct-mar, 2019: 100-115. (DOI: https://doi.org/10.20318/eunomia.2019.4993).
  • Member of the Law and Society Association (LSA).
  • Member of the Latin American Studies Association (LASA).
  • Member of the International Society for Public Law (ICON·S).
  • Member of the Research Committee on Sociology of Law (RCSL) of the International Sociological Association (ISA).
  • Executive Committee Member of i-latina. Philosophy of Law for the Latin World.
  • Chercheur Associé à la Chaire de Recherche du Canada en Études Québécoises et Canadiennes (CREQC) at the Université du Québec à Montréal (UQÀM).
  • Member of the Spanish Association of Law and Literature.
  • Member of the Spanish Society of Legal and Political Philosophy.
  • International member of the UNESCO Chair in Human Rights (UNAM).
  • Fellow and Mentor at the International Institute of the Sociology of Law in Oñati.
  • Editorial Committee Member of the International Journal of Transparency and Integrity. Transparency International (ISSN 2530-1144).
  • Scientific Committee Member of the Diversitas Collection at Peter Lang. International Academic Publishers (Brussels).
  • Editorial Committee Member of the Iberoamerican Journal of Human Rights at the Universidad Iberoamericana. (ISSN: 1870-1647).
  • Editorial Committee Member of the journal Isonomía. Journal of Theory and Philosophy of Law at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM).
  • Editorial Committee Member of the journal Andamios. Journal of Social Research at the University of the City of Mexico (Mexico).
  • Member of the Academic Unit: The Law of Technological Change at UC3M.
  • Member of the Inter-University Institute for Cultural Communication of the UNED, UC3M, and the International Menéndez Pelayo University.
  • Member of the Institute of Politics and Governance (IPOLGOB) at UC3M
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