Rosa Ana Alija Fernández
Reader in Public International Law, UB
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Biografia
Reader in Public International Law at the University of Barcelona School of Law, where she is deputy coordinator of the Master Degree in Advanced Legal Studies and coordinator of the Legal clinic on the fight against impunity within the programme Dret al Dret (“Right to Right”). Her main research areas are international human rights law, international criminal law, and transitional justice.
She has been visiting professor at the Universities of Puerto Rico, Santiago de Cali (Colombia) and Federal de Pelotas (Brazil), and visiting researcher at the University of Uppsala, the Research Centre in Latin-American Criminal and Procedural Law (Forschungsstelle für lateinamerikanisches Straf- und Strafprozessrecht) of the University of Göttingen, and the Geneva Academy of International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights (Switzerland). She has collaborated with the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda in training Rwandan lawyers on universal jurisdiction and with international research teams and networks in the field of transitional justice. She is a member of the Scientific Committee of the Observatory on the Enforced Disappearances of Children (University Rovira i Virgili, Tarragona, Spain), of the Multidisciplinary Research Network Ibero-American Perspectives on Justice (Ibero-American Institute of The Hague), and of the Business, Human Rights and the Environment Research Group of the University of Greenwich (United Kingdom).
Formació acadèmica
- (2010) PhD in Law, Universitat de Barcelona
- (2003) DEA in International Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
- (2002) Master in International Studies, Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Recerca
Línies d'investigació
- Dret Internacional Penal
- Dret internacional dels drets humans
- Justícia transicional
Publicacions més destacades
- 2018.The Inextricable Path from a Deathbed to the Fight Against Impunity: The Cases of Franco and Pinochet.Journal of Genocide Research,2(2):261-274Enllaç
- 2018.Franco’s Victims in Spain: The Long Road Towards Justice and Recognition.In: Vincent Druliolle and Roddy Brett (eds.).Politics of Victimhood in Post-conflict Societies: Comparative and Analytical Perspectives.London:Palgrave Macmillan,pp: 53-76.Enllaç
- 2017.Towards a Single and Comprehensive Notion of ‘Civilian Population’.Crimes against Humanity, International Criminal Law Review,17 (1):47-77. DOI: 10.1163/15718123-01701001Enllaç
- 2016.El control de los tratados internacionales de derechos humanos: realidad y límites.Barcelona:Atelier.
- 2016.La exigibilidad de los derechos económicos, sociales y culturales en la Sociedad internacional del siglo XXI: una aproximación jurídica desde el Derecho internacional.Barcelona:Marcial Pons.
- 2015.Where is my grandfather? Impunity and memory in Spain.In: S. Elizabeth Bird and Fraser Ottanelli (eds.).The Performance of Memory as Transitional Justice.Cambridge/Antwerp/Portland:Intersentia,pp: 97-113.
- 2014.The 2014 reform of universal jurisdiction in Spain: from all to nothing.Zeitschrift für Internationale Strafrechtsdogmatik,13/2014:717-727Enllaç
- 2013.Justice for No-Land’s Men? United States Military Trials against Spanish Kapos in Mauthausen and Universal Jurisdiction.In: K. Jon Heller & G. Simpson (eds.).The Hidden Histories of War Crimes Trials: Untold Stories.Oxford:Oxford University Press,pp: 103-121.
- 2011.La persecución como crimen contra la humanidad.Barcelona:Publicacions i Edicions de la Universitat de Barcelona.