RESEARCH
Areas of expertise (symbols legend)
🌏 = International Relations
⭐ = European Union
⚖️ = Law
🎨 = Culture
🤖 = Technology
📢 = Communication
Theses
Pointing the EU Digital Compass outward: multilateral AI diplomacy as a case of shaping international technology law, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Master's Degree in International Technology Law (09.05.2023) ⭐🤖⚖️🌏
The Cultural Diplomacy of the European Union: the Cultural Relations with the People’s Republic of China, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Bachelor's Degree in International Relations (10.06.2021) ⭐🎨🌏
The diplomatic protocol with Chinese characteristics: between the Confucian values and the foreign policy of great power [original: El protocolo diplomático con características chinas: entre los valores confucianos y la política exterior de gran potencia], Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Bachelor's Degree in Protocol, Event Management and Corporate Communication (10.06.2021) 🌏📢
Papers and policy recommendations
The EU’s Strategic Autonomy in EU-China Relations, Policy brief with European Guanxi Youth Conference 2023, European Guanxi (12.2023) 🤖⭐🌏
EU external cultural policy in the age of AI: challenges and opportunities for the cultural sector, Congress Proceedings 2023 "AI embraced: the future of the culture and creative sector", ENCATC (10.2023) 🤖🎨🌏⭐
2024: Towards a refreshed EU external cultural agenda, Event report with Elise Cuny and Damien Helly, culture Solutions (13.07.2023) 🎨🌏⭐
Public consultation on the first set of Draft European Sustainability Reporting Standards, Comments with Lilian Richieri Hanania, culture Solutions (20.06.2022) ⭐⚖️🎨🌏
Cultural Relations between the European Union and China: from Cooperation to Competition, Journal of Asia and Europe Relations Volume 1, No. 1, ISSN 2754-3323, pp. 138-157, Student Think Tank on Europe-Asia Relations (25.10.2021) 🎨⭐🌏
Culture in EU external trade relationships: Towards Stronger Digital Cultural Cooperation, Policy brief with Antonios Vlassis and Lilian Richieri Hanania, culture Solutions (12.07.2021) ⭐🌏🤖🎨
Promoting private sector involvement in culture in Europe and worldwide: Reinforcing the cultural dimension of non-financial reporting metrics, Policy brief with Lilian Richieri Hanania, David Jisu Lee, Gabrielle Bernoville and Ana Laura Martins, culture Solutions (30.06.2021) 🎨🌏⭐
Digital transformation: cybersecurity [original: Transformación digital: ciberseguridad], Proposals for the Conference on the Future of Europe (CoFoE) with Álvaro Asensio and Andrés Patricio Centeno, Equipo Europa (May 2021) ⭐🤖
Conferences and speeches
Presentation of paper EU external cultural policy in the age of AI: challenges and opportunities for the cultural sector, Education and Research Session of Congress 2023 "AI embraced: the future of the culture and creative sector", ENCATC (12.10.2023) 🤖🎨🌏⭐
Participation in Youth Conference on EU-China relations in the working group on Technology and Digitalisation, European Guanxi (June - October 2023) 🤖⭐🌏
Interview on Cultural heritage and international relations [original: Patrimonio cultural y relaciones internacionales] in the podcast El Emisario del Patrimonio, Asociación de Jóvenes Profesionales por el Patrimonio Cultural (10.05.2023) 🎨🌏
Participation in STEAR Townhall 2022 (24.04.2022) in the working group on Technology and Science, Student Think Tank on Europe-Asia Relations (March - April 2022) 🤖⭐🌏
Moderation of OpportEUnities Fair, Equipo Europa (17-20.03.2022) ⭐
Presentation on AI and Cultural Diplomacy at the conference Diplomacy: Why AI could change the game?, Comité Diplomatique (09.03.2022) 🤖🎨🌏
Participation in Forum for the Future of the European Union (23-25.04.2021) in the working group on Digital transformation - cybersecurity, Equipo Europa (December 2020 - May 2021) ⭐🤖
Articles
Rejuvenating EU-LAC cultural relations from the bottom-up, culture Solutions (24.07.2023)⭐🎨🌏
EU-LAC cultural diplomacy: from natural partners to partners of choice, via Madrid, culture Solutions (22.07.2023)⭐🎨🌏
In search of women in European arts and culture [original: En busca de la mujer en las artes y la cultura europeas], Equipo Europa (08.03.2023) 🎨⭐
European Union's Cultural Diplomacy [original: La diplomacia cultural de la Unión Europea], Equipo Europa (06.06.2022) ⭐🎨🌏
EU-China cultural diplomacy: room for improvement in troubled times?, culture Solutions (18.02.2022) ⭐🎨🌏
Diplomacy and technology, Relacionateypunto (26.09.2021) 🤖🌏
The EU and China: mutual understanding at the lowest point [original: La UE y China, en el punto más bajo de la comprensión mutua], Equipo Europa (03.07.2021) ⭐🌏
The Permanent Structured Cooperation (PESCO), Relacionateypunto (22.02.2021) ⭐🌏
European identity as resilience against crisis [original: La identidad europea como resiliencia contra las crisis], Equipo Europa (28.01.2021) ⭐
The conflict in Nagorno Karabakh: between nationalism and geopolitics [original: El conflicto en Nagorno Karabaj: entre el nacionalismo y la geopolítica], Equipo Europa (09.12.2020) ⭐🌏
The relations between China and Japan: 15 centuries of conflict and commerce, Relacionateypunto (08.12.2020) 🌏
What is cultural diplomacy, Relacionateypunto (17.11.2020) 🎨🌏
Chinese public opinion of the West in times of COVID-19, Relacionateypunto (06.11.2020) 🌏
The recovery of the cultural sector [original: La recuperación del sector cultural], Equipo Europa (15.08.2020) 🎨
University papers
International Technology Law papers 🌏🤖⚖️
AI for good content: towards recommender systems as facilitators of diversity and democracy, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in Ethics and Law of Robots and AI (06.06.2022)
Cross-border data transfers in international data protection frameworks: failing the adequacy test or a step towards a GDPR-like global treaty?, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in Big Data, Human Rights and Human Security (02.04.2022)
Data protection at the intersection of Artificial Intelligence and International Relations, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in Big Data, Human Rights and Human Security (02.04.2022)
Tinkering Team Europe: the solidarity of the geo-political European External Action Service, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in European and International Law (24.12.2021)
Robot rights now, Turing test later, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in Technology Law (19.12.2021)
GDPR: failing the EU Facebook user, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in European and International Law (19.10.2021)
EU's AI Act: beneficial beyond Big Tech companies?, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam, Course in Technology Law (22.09.2021)
International Relations papers 🌏⭐
UNESCO’s promotion of cultural diversity in the digital era: COVID-19 as a turning point, Institute for Cultural Diplomacy, Programme in Cultural Diplomacy and Global Governance Institutions (09.11.2020)
Mock Trial International Criminal Court: The Prosecutor v. Al-Houthi, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Course in Procedural Law and International Tribunals (15.05.2020)
Intellectual and Industrial Property Rights, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Course in International Trade and Arbitration (28.04.2020)
What are the key challenges faced by states attempting to utilise soft power in the 21st century?, University of Greenwich, Course in Language, Soft Power and Cultural Diplomacy (15.12.2018)
How important is it for companies to understand the history and geography of a country in which they are marketing?, University of Greenwich, Course in Global Marketing Management (12.12.2018)
Governmental support for exporting, University of Greenwich, Course in International Business Environment (10.12.2018)
How dangerous is the decline of US leadership for the stability of the post-World War II international order?, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Course in International Relations and International Security (05.11.2018)
Comparison between the constitutions of the Kingdom of Spain and the Republic of Bulgaria, Universidad Rey Juan Carlos, Course in Constitutional Systems and Models from an International Perspective (20.02.2017)