Jean Monnet Chair of European Constitutional Law
Francisco Balaguer Callejón
Academic Year: 2010-2011 (September 2010-May 2011)

Activities of the Jean Monnet Chair of European Constitutional Law and the Jean Monnet Chair ad personam of European Constitutional Law and Globalization

Teaching activities

European Constitutional Law. 60 hrs, optional, undergraduate level, 51 students. First semester of the academic year 2010-2011. Taught by Francisco Balaguer Callejón.

The Sources of Law in the Lisbon Treaty. 60 hrs, optional, undergraduate level, 46 students. Second semester of the academic year 2010-2011. Taught by Francisco Balaguer Callejón.

Official Master of the Law Faculty at the University of Granada : “European Constitutional Law”. Official Postgraduate in Law, organized in cooperation with the Jean Monnet Chair of European Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Chair of European Constitutional Law ad personam of European Constitutional Law and Globalization, adapted to the EEES. Master with Mención de Calidad (quality nomination) from the Ministry of Education and Science. 60 ECTS credits, optional, 35 students, Postgraduate students. Academic year 2010-2011. Directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón and with the participation of:

Peter Häberle, University of Bayreuth (Germany) and University of St. Gallen (Switzerland), Professor of Public Law; Paolo Ridola, University of La Sapienza (Rome), Professor of Constitutional Law; Antonio D'Atena, University Tor Vergata (Rome), Professor of Constitutional Law; Mark Tushnet, Harvard University (USA), William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law; Gilmar Mendes, Supreme Federal Court of Brazil, Magistrate and Emeritus President; Giancarlo Rolla, University of Genoa (Italy), Professor of Constitutional Law; Teresa Freixes Sanjuán, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Professor of Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Professor of European Constitutional Law; Yolanda Gómez Sánchez, Professor of Constitutional Law, UNED of Madrid and Jean Monnet Professor of European Constitutional Law; Ricardo Chueca, University of La Rioja , Professor of Constitutional Law; Vasco Pereira da Silva, University of Lisbon (Portugal), Professor of Constitutional; Lothar Michael, University of Düsseldorf, Professor of Public Law; Ingo Wolfgang Sarlet, Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul (Brazil); Bruno de Witte, European University Institute, Florence (Italy), Professor of European Union Law; José Antonio Montilla Martos, University of Granada, Professor of Constitutional Law, Professor of a Jean Monnet Module; José María Porras Ramírez, University of Granada, Professor of Constitutional Law; Agustín Ruiz Robledo, University of Granada, Professor of Constitutional Law; Miguel A. Presno Linera, University of Oviedo, Professor of Constitutional Law; Alberto Vespaziani, University of Molise (Italy), Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Andrés Boix Palop, University of Valencia, Associate Professor of Administrative Law; Ignacio Gutiérrez Gutiérrez, UNED, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Daniel Sarmiento Ramírez, Legal Secretary at the European Union Court of Justice; Stephané Pinon, University of La Rochelle, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Luis Arroyo Jiménez, Counsel of the Spanish Constitutional Court; Manuel Bonachela Mesas, Universidad de Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; José Sánchez López, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Ricardo Martín Morales, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Baldomero Oliver León, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Juan Francisco Sánchez Barrilao, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Enrique Guillén López, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; M. Concepción Pérez Villalobos, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Miguel Azpitarte Sánchez, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; José Ángel Marín Gámez, University of Jaén, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Adoración Galera Victoria, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law; Sixto Sánchez Lorenzo, University of Granada, Professor of International Private Law; Francisco Javier Roldán Barbero, University of Granada, Professor of International Public Law and Jean Monnet Professor; Manuel López Escudero, University of Granada, Professor of International Public Law and Jean Monnet Professor; Rafael Barranco Vela, University of Granada, Professor of Administrative Law; María José Fernández Pavés, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Tax Law; Leonardo Sánchez-Mesa, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Administrative Law; Miguel Angel Recuerda Girela, University of Granada, Associate Professor of Administrative Law; Francisco Javier Durán Ruiz, University of Granada, Assistant Professor of Administrative Law; Tomás Requena López, University of Granada, Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law; Francisco Miguel Bombillar Sáenz, University of Granada, Assistant Professor of Administrative Law.

Seminars and Lectures concerning the new topics of the European Constitutional Law, directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón, with the participation of:

Stephane Pinon, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, University of La Rochelle ( France ), “El Derecho Constitucional Europeo. El caso de Francia ” (“The European Constitutional Law. The case of France ”), 16 de mayo, 2011, 2 hrs., Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Mark Tushnet, William Nelson Cromwell Professor of Law, Harvard Law School , “Globalization and Constitutional Law”, 28 April, 2011, 2 hrs., Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Daniel Sarmiento Ramírez, Legal Secretary at the European Union Court of Justice, “ Libre circulación de personas en la Unión Europea ”, (“Free movement of persons in the European Union”), Faculty of Law, Granada, 27 and 28 April, 2011, 2 hrs., Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Gilmar Mendes, Supreme Federal Court of Brazil, Magistrate and Emeritus President, “La construcción de un Derecho Común Iberoamericano” (“The construction of a Latin American Common Law”), 15 April, 2011 , 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Antonio D'Atena, University Tor Vergata ( Rome ), Professor of Constitutional, “La influencia del regionalismo español y del federalismo alemán sobre el regionalismo italiano” (“The influence of Spanish regionalism and German federalism on Italian regionalism”), 13 April, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Paolo Ridola, University of La Sapienza ( Rome ), Professor of Constitutional Law, “El principio de subsidiariedad” (“The principle of subsidiarity”) , 13 April, 2011, 2hrs., Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Peter Häberle, University of Bayreuth ( Germany ) and University of St. Gallen ( Switzerland ) Professor of Public Law, “ La Sentencia Lisboa del Tribunal Constitucional Federal Alemán” (“The Lisbon Decision of the German Federal Constitutional Court ”), 12 April, 2011, 2 hrs., Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Luis Arroyo Jiménez, University of Castilla La Mancha and Counsel of the Spanish Constitutional Court, Professor of Law, “Mercado interior, servicios y servicios de interés general en la Unión Europea ” (“Interior Market, services and services of general interest in the European Union”), 5 and 6 April, 2011. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Andrés Boix Palop, University of Valencia , Professor of Administrative Law, “La articulación jurídica de un mercado competitivo y transparente en la Unión Europea ” (“The juridical articulation of a competitive and transparent market in the European Union”) , 6 and 7 April, 2011. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students .

Giancarlo Rolla, University of Genoa (Italy), Professor of Constitutional Law, “La formazione di sistemi costituzionali multilivello e la tutela dei diritti fondamentali. L'utilizzazione da parte dei giudici nazionali delle Carte sovranazionali” (“The constitution of multilevel constitutional systems and the protection of fundamental rights. The use of supranational Bills of rights by the national judges”), 25 March, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Bruno de Witte, Professor of European Union Law at the European University Institute, Florence ( Italy ), “Does EU Treaty Revision Have a Future after the Lisbon Treaty?” , 25 March, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Giancarlo Rolla, University of Genoa (Italy), Professor of Constitutional Law, “Caratteristiche delle Codificazioni sovranazionali in materia di diritti fondamentali. La Carta dei diritti fondamentali dell'Unione europea e la Convenzione europea dei diritti dell'uomo” (“Characteristics of the supranational Bills of fundamental rights. The Charter of the fundamental rights of the European Union and the European Convention on Human Rights”), 24 March, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Bruno de Witte, Professor of European Union Law at the European University Institute, Florence ( Italy ), “The EU Legal Framework of Social Protection and Social Inclusion after the Lisbon Treaty”, 24 March, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Teresa Freixes Sanjuán, Autonomous University of Barcelona, Professor of Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Professor of European Constitutional Law, “El sistema jurídico multinivel en el contexto de la globalización” (“The juridical multilevel system in the context of globalization”), 18 March, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Lothar Michael, University of Dusseldorf , “Fundamental Rights in the European Multilevel System”, Faculty of Law, Granada , 24 February, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Yolanda Gómez Sánchez, Professor of Constitutional Law, UNED of Madrid and Jean Monnet Professor of European Constitutional Law, “La protección internacional de los derechos fundamentales en el contexto de la globalización” (“International protection of fundamental rights in the context of globalization”), 23 February, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Vasco Pereira da Silva, University of Lisbon ( Portugal ), Professor of Administrative Law, “Los efectos constitucionales del Tratado de Lisboa”, (“Constitutional effects of the Lisbon Treaty”), 4 February, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

Alberto Vespaziani, University of Molise ( Italy ), Professor Associate, “La forma de gobierno de la Unión Europea ” (“The Form of government of the European Union”), 15 January, 2011, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Miguel A. Presno Linera, University of Oviedo, Professor of Constitutional Law, “Contenido y límites de los derechos de la Carta de los Derechos Fundamentales de la Unión Europea ” (“Contents and limits of the rights of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union”), 15 December 2010, 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 15 students.

Ingo Sarlet, Catholic University of Río Grande do Sul (Brazil), “Los derechos sociales como elemento de un derecho constitucional común en el contexto de la globalización” (“Social rights as element of a Constitutional Common Law in the context of globalization”), 13 December, 2010. 2 hrs. Optional, undergraduate and postgraduate students, 20 students.

International Congresses:

Congress on Supranational integration and political decentralization in the context of globalization, 20 hrs., optional, postgraduate level, 10 students. 13 and 14 April, 2011 .

Directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón with the participation of : Stelio Mangiameli, (University of Teramo / ISSiRFA-CNR), Laudatio. Antonio Cantaro, (University of Urbino), “Sussidiarietà e sovranità nell'esperienza costituzionale europea” (“Subsidiarity and sovereignty in the experience of European constitution”). Agata C. Amato, (University of Tor Vergata, Rome), “L'Europa, ovvero la sacra ira di Antigone” (“Europe, or holy wrath of Antigone”). Giuseppe Vecchio, (University of Catania), “Stato e società civile. La portata innovativa dell'art. 118, u.c., Cost.” ( “State and civil society. The innovative character of the art. 118, u. c. Const.”). Jörg Luther, (University of East Piemonte), “Alla ricerca di un concetto giuridico europeo di autonomia” (“Looking for a European legal concept of autonomy”). Miguel Azpitarte Sánchez, (University of Granada), “Los dilemas del federalismo europeo” (“ Dilemmas of European federalism ”). Ridola Paolo (University of La Sapienza , Rome) “Federalismo e integrazione sovranazionale in Europa”, (“ Federalism and supranational integration in Europe”) . Gilmar Ferreira Mendes, (Federal Supreme Court of Brazil), “Integración supranacional en Latinoamérica, el ejemplo de MERCOSUR”, (“Supranational integration in Latin America, MERCOSUR's example”). Peter Häberle, ( University of Bayreuth / St. Gallen), “La dimensión alemana y europea de Antonio D´Atena” (“The German and European dimension of Antonio D'Atena”). Antonio D'Atena ( University of Tor Vergata , Rome ): Closure.

Course VIII on the European Constitution, The constitutional projection of the Lisbon Treaty , 20 hrs., optional, undergraduate and postgraduate level, 27 students. 15 and March 16, 2011.

Directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón with the participation of : Francisco Balaguer Callejón, ( Jean Monnet Professor of European Constitutional Law and “ ad personam ” of European Constitutional Law and Globalization) , “La proyección constitucional del Tratado de Lisboa” ( “The constitutional projection of the Lisbon Treaty ”) . Claudio De Fiores, ( Professor of Public Law, Second University of Naples ), “ La Carta de los Derechos Fundamentales de la Unión Europea después del Tratado de Lisboa” ( “ The Charter of European Union Fundamental Rights after the Lisboan Treaty”). José María Porras Ramirez, ( Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Granada ), “El impacto del Tratado de Lisboa en la forma de gobierno de la Unión Europea ” ( “ The impact of the Lisbon Treaty on the form of European Union government”). Marco Olivetti, (Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Foggia ), “Los parlamentos nacionales en la Unión Europea después del Tratado de Lisboa” ( “ National Parliaments in the European Union after the Lisbon Treaty”) . Eduard Roig Moles, ( Professor, University of Barcelona), “Problemas constitucionales en la ejecución del Derecho de la Unión ” (“Constitutional problems in the implementation of Union Law ”). Juan Francisco Sánchez Barrilao, ( Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Granada ), “Las fuentes del Derecho en el Tratado de Lisboa: en particular la deslegalización y el acto delegado” (“ The sources of law in the Lisbon Treaty : in particular the delegalization and the delegated act”) . Andrea Patroni Griffi, (Professor of Public Law, II University of Naples), “La dimensión territorial del proceso de integración europea después del Tratado de Lisboa”. (“The territorial dimension of the European integration process after the Lisboan Treaty”). Ana M. Carmona Contreras, (Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Seville ), “La incorporación de los parlamentos regionales a la escena europea: reflexiones en torno al mecanismo de alerta temprana” (“The incorporation of regional parliaments to the European scene: reflections on the early warning mechanism”) . Angela Figueruelo Burrieza, (Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Salamanca ), “Parlamento Europeo y principio democrático” (“European Parliament and democratic principle”). Antonio López Castillo, (Professor of Constitutional Law, Autonomous University of Madrid ), “La refleja presencia de la Constitución nacional en el TUE” (“The reflex presence of national Constitution in the EU Treaty”). Andrea Buratti, (Professor of Constitutional Law, Tor Vergata University , Rome ), “Ciudadanía y ‘vida democrática' en el espacio público europeo” (“Citizenship and “democratic life” in the European public space”).

Congress on European Union and Globalization. The european answer to the crisis in the context of Globalization. 20 hrs., optional, postgraduate level, 15 students. 5 November, 2010.

Directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón with the participation of: Carlos de Cabo Martin , (Professor of Constitutional Law , Complutense University, Madrid ) , “Propuestas constitucionales para una época de crisis. Aproximación a un constitucionalismo crítico” (“Constitutional proposals for a time of crisis . Approach to a critical constitutionalism”) . Antonio Cantaro , (Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Urbino) , “El espacio europeo en la crisis de la globalización” (“The European space in the crisis of globalization”) . Delia La Rocca , (Professor of Private Law , University of Catania) , “ Justicia social y Derecho europeo de los contratos después de la crisis económica” (“ Social justice and European Contract Law after the economic crisis ”) . Miguel Azpitarte Sánchez , ( Professor of Constitutional Law), “Modos de gobernar la economía en la Unión Europea : ¿respuestas adecuadas para la crisis?” (“ Forms of governing economy in the European Union : appropriate responses for the crisis?”). Alberto López Basaguren , (Professor of Constitutional Law , Basque Country University ) , “El gobierno económico en la UE y los sectores estratégicos: el transporte” ( “ The economic government in the European Union and strategic sectors : the transport ”). Juan Francisco Sánchez Barrilao , Professor of Constitutional, University of Granada , “Globalización y crisis económica: sombras en la integración europea” (“ Globalization and economic crisis shadows the European integration ”). Miguel Angel Garcia Herrera and Gonzalo Maestro Buelga , Professors of Constitutional Law , University of the Basque Country , “La gobernanza económica europea en la crisis” ( “ European economic governance in the crisis ”) .

Congress on Constitutional interaction between Member States and the European Union as a factor of development of European Constitutional Law, 15 September, 2010.

Directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón with the participation of: Oliver Bleisteiner, Researcher, University of St. Petersburg, Russian Federation, “Sistema constitucional de Alemania” (“The German constitutional system”). Angelo Schillaci, Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law, University of La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, “Sistema constitucional de Italia” (“ The Italian constitutional system”). Cristina Elías Méndez, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, UNED, Spain , “ Sistema constitucional de Austria ” ( “The Austrian constitutional system”). Marlies Cardoen, Researcher, University of Granada, “Sistema constitucional de Bélgica” (“The Belgian constitutional system”) . Stéphane Pinon, Associate Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Rochelle, France, “ Sistema constitucional de Francia” ( “The French Constitutional system”) . Greta Massa Gallerano, Researcher, University of Calabria, Italy, and University of Granada, Spain, “ Sistema constitucional de Holanda-Luxemburgo” (“The Dutch and Luxembourg c onstitutional systems ”). Augusto Aguilar Calahorro, Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Granada, Spain ), “ Sistema constitucional de España” (“The Spanish c onstitutional system”) . Maria Rita Magnotta, Researcher, Second University of Naples, Italy, “ Sistema constitucional de Grecia, Chipre , Malta ” ( “The Greek, Cyprian and Maltese c onstitutional systems ”). Mariana Rodrigues Canotilho, Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Coimbra, Portugal, “ Sistema constitucional de Portugal ” (“The Portuguese constitutional system”). Francisco Bombillar, Assistant Professor of Administrative Law, University of Granada, Spain, “ Sistema constitucional de Reino Unido” (“The United Kingdom constitutional system”). Valentina Faggiani, Researcher, University of Granada, Spain, “Sistemas constitucionales de Suecia, Dinamarca y Finlandia”( “The Swedish, Danish and Finnish constitutional systems”). Alessia di Nucci, Researcher, University of La Sapienza, Rome, Italy , “Sistemas constitucionales de Rumania y Bulgaria ” (“The Romanian and Bulgarian constitutional systems”). Hugo Cesar Gusmao, Assistant Professor of Constitutional Law, University of Paraíba, Campina Grande, Brazil, “ Sistema constitucional de Irlanda” (“The Irish constitutional system”). Andrea Romano, Researcher, University La Sapienza, Rome, Italy, “Sistemas constitucionales de Letonia, Estonia y Lituania” (“The Latvian, Estonian and Lithuanian constitutional systems”). Fausto Vecchio, Researcher, University of Urbino, Italy and Granada, Spain, “Sistemas constitucionales de Polonia, Hungría y Eslovenia” (“The Polish, Hungarian and Slovenian constitutional systems”). Tommaso Poli, Researcher, University of Bari , Italy , “Sistemas constitucionales de República Checa y Eslovaquia” (“The Czech and Slovak constitutional systems”).

Impact of the teaching activity:

Within University

Activities of Francisco Balaguer Callejón as Jean Monnet Professor:

Lectures, seminaries and doctoral courses

1.- “Derecho Constitucional Europeo” ( “European Constitutional Law”), 10 hours course taught as a Visiting Professor at the University of Lisbon , Lisbon , Portugal , 20-24 September 2010.

2.- “El Estado autonómico en el contexto de la integración europea en un mundo globalizado”, ( “The Autonomous State in the context of the European integration in a globalized world”), taught at the seminar The impact of the Constitutional Court sentences on the Statute of Autonomy of Catalonia, organized by the Institute of Public Law at the University Rey Juan Carlos, Madrid, November 10, 2010.

3.- “Il Trattato di Lisbona e lo sviluppo del diritto costituzionale europeo” (“The Lisbon Treaty and the development of the European Constitutional Law”). Relazione introduttiva, Giornate di Diritto Europeo, (Introductory Lecture, Days on the European Law), organized by the Universitá degli Studi di Catania, Dottorato di Ricerca in Scienze Politiche. Scuola Dottorale Internazionale di Diritto ed Economia “Tullio Ascarelli”, ( International Doctoral School of Law and Economy “Tullio Ascarelli”), Catania (Italy), 26 November, 2010.

4.- “El Tratado de Lisboa en el contexto del proceso de constitucionalización de la Unión Europea ” (“The Lisbon Treaty in the context of the European Union constitutionalization process”). Taught in the Official Master at the Faculty of Law, University of Granada , “European Constitutional Law”. Official Degree in Law, organized in collaboration with the Jean Monnet Chair in European Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Chair ad personam “European Constitutional Law and Globalization”, adapted to the EEES. Official Master with Mention of Quality by the Ministry of Education and Science. Academic Year 2010-2011. Sessions 15 and 16 November 2010 and 9, 10 and May 11, 2011.

5. - “Derecho Constitucional y Estado en un mundo globalizado” (Constitutional Law and State in a globalized world), lecture given on the 24 January, 2011, within the acts of the celebration of the Patron of the Faculty of Law, at the University of Granada “San Raimundo Peñafort”.

6.- “Derecho Constitucional Europeo y Globalización” (“European Constitutional Law and Globalization”). Taught in the Official Master at the Faculty of Law, University of Granada , “European Constitutional Law”. Official Degree in Law, organized in collaboration with the Jean Monnet Chair in European Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Chair ad personam “European Constitutional Law and Globalization”, adapted to the EEES. Official Master with Mention of Quality by the Ministry of Education and Science. Academic Year 2010-2011. Sessions 15 February, 4 and 11 May, 2011.

7. - “La proyección constitucional del Tratado de Lisboa” (“The constitutional projection of the Lisbon Treaty”). Lecture given at the Course VIII on the European Constitution, organized by Jean Monnet Chair in European Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Chair ad personam “European Constitutional Law and Globalization”, University of Granada , March 15, 2011.

8. - “Il trattato di Lisbona nella prospettiva del diritto costituzionale europeo” (“The Lisbon Treaty from the perspective of the European Constitutional Law”). Lecture given in the framework of Dottorato di ricerca in processo di integrazione europea e diritto internazionale, Università degli Studi di Palermo, Dipartimento IURA ( the Doctoral Programme in the process of European integration and international law, University of Palermo, Department IURA), 22 March, 2011, Palermo (Italia).

9.- “The crisis of the European constitutional orders”, Lecture given at the Conference “The European Crisis Interpretations and answers”, organized by the ISSiRFA - Istituto di Studi sui Sistemi e sulle Regionali Federali Autonomie “Massimo Severo Giannini” – CNR, (Institute of Studies on Systems and Regional Federal Autonomies “Massimo Severo Giannini - CNR), Rome, 24 March 2011.

10.- “Prospettive metodologiche del diritto costituzionale europeo” (“Metodological Perspectives of the European Constitutional Law”), Doctoral course taught at Dottorato di ricerca Impresa, Stato e Mercato, Università della Calabria, Dipartimento di Scienze Giuridiche (the Doctoral Programme Economic Companies, State and Market, University of Calabria, Department of Juridical Sciencies), March 28, 2011, Arcavacata di Rende - Cosenza (Italy).

Thesis and Dissertation in progress on European integration:

Director: Francisco Balaguer Callejón.

1 .- Augusto Aguilar Calahorro “The principle of primacy in the European Law”.

2.- Mariana Rodrigues Canotilho: “The principle of equality in the European Constitutional Law”, in Codirectión with Professor Maria Lúcia Amaral, Universidade Nova de Lisboa.

3.- Arianna Cascelli, “Citizenship and social Rights”, in Codirection with Professor Roberto Miccù, University of La Sapienza , Rome ( Italy ).

4.- Giuseppe Re “Relationships between European Law an National law”, in Codirection with Professor Andrea Piraino, University of Palermo ( Italy ).

5.- Tommaso Poli “Constitutional protection of social rights from a multilevel perspective”, in Codirection with Professor Francesco Gabriele, University of Bari “Aldo Moro”.

6.- Fausto Vecchio: “Primacy of the European Law and constitutional identities”, in Codirection with Professor Vasco Pereira da Silva, University of Lisbon ( Portugal ).

7.- Karen Añanos Bedriñana “The application of international Treaties on Human Rights in Peru ”.

8.- Luis Felipe Medina Rey: “The principle of institutional autonomy and the distribution of competences among the European Union, the State and the Autonomous Communities”.

9.- Pedro Serrano León, “Delegated acts in the Lisbon Treaty”.

Dissertations:

- Claudia Perotto Biagi: “The interpretative clauses of the Charter of Fundamental Rights of the European Union: an approximation to an interpretation for the integration”.

- Kaiana Do Monte Vilar: “Supranational Integration and globalization”.

Doctoral thesis defended during this Academic Year:

Greta Massa Gallerano: “Federalismo Fiscale e Costituzione. Una comparazione fra Spagna e Italia” ( “Fiscal Federalism and Constitution. A comparison between Spain and Italy ”). Directed in Codirection with Professor Donatella Loprieno, University of Calabria , Arcavacata di Rende - Cosenza ( Italy ), March 29, 2011. Highest qualification.

Dissertations defended during this Academic Year:

- Fausto Vecchio: “Primacy of the European Law and the safeguard of constitutional identities. Asymmetrical consequences of the contralimits Europeanization”, Granada , December, 2010.

- Marlies Cardoen: “A Constitutional Approach of International Law: can European Constitutional Law be a Source of inspiration for a Constitutional Approach of International Law? A Theoretical and Governance Analysis”. Granada , December 2010.

Participation in Tribunals of Doctoral Thesis and Dissertations.

Dissertations:

As President

Lilja Björk Guðmundsdóttir: “Accession to the European Union: The Case of Iceland . An Examination of Iceland´s Application to Join the European Union: Requirements, Issues and Expectations”, Granada , December 2010.

Doctoral Thesis:

As President

José Becerra Muñoz, “The making decisions in criminal policy: basis for a multidisciplinary analysis, December 20, 2010.

Anna Valentini , “Il principio di non discriminazione in base al sesso in materia di accesso al lavoro nell'ordinamento giuridico dell'Unione Europea. La proposta dell'associazione choisir la cause des femmes” (“The principle of no-discrimination on sex in the access to employment in the European Union Law. The proposal of the association “ choisir la cause des femmes”) , University of Calabria , Arcavacata di Rende - Cosenza ( Italy ), March 29, 2011.

Iusi Francesa, “Il diritto alla tutela giudiziaria effettiva: tra Corti e Carte dei diritti”. “The right to the effective jurisdictional protection between Courts and Bill of Rights”, University of Calabria , Arcavacata di Rende - Cosenza ( Italy ), March 29, 2011.

Greta Massa Gallerano: “Federalismo Fiscale e Costituzione. Una comparazione fra Spagna e Italia” (“Fiscal Federalism and Constitution. A comparison beetwen Spain and Italy”), Codirection with Professor Donatella Loprieno, University of Calabria, Arcavacata di Rende - Cosenza (Italy), March 29, 2011.

As vocal

M. Rosario Andres Antolin : “ Los pueblos indígenas en el constitucionalismo guatemalteco: grandes ausencias y pequeñas presencias” ( “Indigenous peoples in Guatemala constitutionalism: large absences and small presences”), University Basque Country, Bilbao, January 28, 2011.

Others activities:

Within the University:

Coordinator of the Official Master at the Law Faculty of the University of Granada : “European Constitutional Law”. Official Postgraduate in Law, organized in cooperation with the Jean Monnet Chair for European Constitutional Law and Jean Monnet Chair ad personam of European Constitutional Law and Globalization, adapted to the EEES. Master with a Mención de Calidad (quality mention) from the Ministry of Education and Science. Academic year 2010-2011.

Outside the University:

In the Media:

(Have been included only those with specific references to the European Union and the European integration)

Press articles in the Newspaper Público , Madrid (Editorials)

1.- Un rescate moral y cívico de Europa (A moral and civic rescue of Europe), 22 April, 2011.

2 .-¿Derrocar a los mercados? (Overthrowing the markets?) 7 February, 2011.

3 .- Un destino común (A common destiny), 1 December, 2010.

4 .- Huelgas nacionales y políticas europeas (National strikes and European policies), 1 Oct. 1, 2010.

5.- Antieuropa (Antieurope), 20 September, 2010.

Participation in local, regional and national initiatives:

-Member of the Working Group on the Future of the European Union, (Royal Institute Elcano for International and Strategic Studies).

-Participation in the seminar Agenda Federal (“Federal Agenda”) organized by the University of Seville and the Fundació Catalunya XX1 Century. Faculty of Law, University of Seville , Seville , 3 December, 2010.

- Presentation of the Italian-Spanish Editorial Collection “Studi di Diritto Pubblico / European Studies European Public Law” directed by Francisco Balaguer Callejón and Lorenzo Chieffi. Editoriale Scientifica, Naples . Wednesday, 30 March, 2011, Palazzo Cavalcanti, Naples ( Italy ). Organized by Facoltà di Giurisprudenza della Seconda Università degli Studi di Napoli y el Istituto Italiano di Scienze Umane (“the Second University of Naples and the Italian Istitut of Human Sciences”).

- Participation in the Opening of the Peter Häberle Research Center of the University of Granada , April 14, 2011.

Others activities:

1.- Director of the Journal Revista de Derecho Constitucional Europeo

2.- President of the Peter Häberle Foundation

3- Member of Editorial Boards and Committees of 14 Journals of Constitutional Law and Comparative Law as well as editorial councils in Spain, Brazil, Peru, Mexico and Italy

4.-Member of the Group of Legal Experts of the European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRALEX: Fundamental Rights Agency Legal Experts).

5.- Leading researcher of the Research Group “Andalucía, the European Union and the Welfare State”, with financial aid from the Junta de Andalucía (Andalusian Government).

6.- Leading researcher of the Research Project SEJ 2007-66427/JURI: <<The Constitutional Interaction between the European Union and the States as a factor in the development of European Constitutional Law>>. Project with the financial aid from the General Direction of Research, Education and Science Ministry, with a duration of three years (2007-2010).

7.- Leading researcher of the Research Project of Excellency SEJ-4931: “Statutory reforms and statutory implementation in the framework of the European Union”, supported by the Regional Government of Andalusia (2011-2014).