PhD Dissertations
The Civic Constellation Project |
This section gathers doctoral dissertations linked to the project’s research training programme:
2024
Tomás Pacheco-Bethencourt, Populism, Demagoguery and the Rule of Law: Lessons from Democratic Athens
Supervisor: Prof. José María Rosales, University of Málaga
Reviewers: Prof. Gabriella Silvestrini, University of Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, and Prof. Jan Harald Alnes, The Arctic University of Norway, Tromsø
Examination Committee
Chair: Prof. Manuel Toscano, University of Málaga
Member: Prof. Balázs Trencsényi, Central European University, Budapest and Vienna
Secretary: Prof. Marta García-Alonso, National University of Distance Learning (UNED), Madrid
University of Málaga, 18 December 2024
2022
Francisco Javier Bellido, Democracy in Constituent Moments: A Political-Philosophical Exploration of the 1977–78 Constitutional Debate in Spain
Supervisor: Prof. José María Rosales, University of Málaga
Reviewers: Prof. Gabriella Silvestrini, University of Piemonte Orientale, Vercelli, and Prof. Kari Palonen, University of Jyväskylä
Examination Committee
Chair: Prof. Manuel Toscano, University of Málaga
Member: Prof. Maria Marczewska-Rytko, Maria Curie Skłodowska University, Lublin, Poland
Secretary: Prof. Elena García Guitián, Autonomous University of Madrid
University of Málaga, 13 January 2022
2020
Francisco Javier Bellido, The Spanish Constitutional Debate of 1931: A Study in the Conceptual Innovation of Parliamentary Politics
Supervisors: Dr. Hanna-Mari Kivistö, University of Jyväskylä, and Dr. Taru Haapala, Autonomous University of Madrid
External advisor: Prof. José María Rosales, University of Málaga
Reviewers: Prof. Ignacio Fernández Sarasola, University of Oviedo, and Dr. Joris Gijsenbergh, Radboud University
Opponent: Dr. Joris Gijsenbergh, Radboud University
Custos: Dr. Hanna-Mari Kivistö, University of Jyväskylä
Degree Panel: Dr. Joris Gijsenbergh, Radboud University, Dr. Onni Hirvonen, University of Jyväskylä, and Prof. Pekka Korhonen, University of Jyväskylä
University of Jyväskylä, 17 December 2020
2016
Melina Duarte, State Membership: A Question of Individual Choice
Supervisors: Profs. Kjersti Fjørtoft, UiT The Arctic University of Norway, and Erik Christensen, University of Nordland
First Opponent: Dr. Miriam Ronzoni, University of Manchester
Second Opponent: Dr. Sune Lægaard, Roskilde University
Chair of the Assessment Committee: Prof. Kasper Lippert-Rasmussen, UiT and Århus University
UiT The Arctic University of Norway, 19 September 2016
2015
Tamara Palacio Ricondo, El nuevo reto del feminismo. Reivindicaciones de justicia en un marco global
Supervisor: Prof. Javier Gil, University of Oviedo
Examination Committee
Chair: Prof. María José Guerra, University of La Laguna
Member: Dr. Marta Postigo, University of Málaga
Secretary: Prof. Asunción Herrera, University of Oviedo
University of Oviedo, 30 October 2015
2014
Sarita Friman-Korpela, Romanipolitiikasta romanien politiikkaan. Poliittisen asialistan ja toimijakonseption muutos 1900-luvun jälkipuoliskon Suomessa (From Policy towards the Roma to the Politics of the Roma. The change in the political agenda and political agency during the second half of the twentieth century in Finland)
Supervisor: Prof. Kari Palonen
Pre-Examiners: Prof. Anne Maria Holli, University of Helsinki, and Docent Tuija Parvikko, University of Jyväskylä
Opponent: Dr. Anu Hirsiaho, University of Tampere
University of Jyväskylä, 15 December 2014
2013
Rosario López, Concepts and Historical Contexts in Liberalism’s Intellectual Debates: A Study of John Stuart Mill’s Moral and Political Thought
Supervisor: Assoc. Prof. José María Rosales
Reviewers: Assoc. Prof. Jan Harald Alnes, University of Tromsø, and Assoc. Prof. Jussi Kurunmäki, Stockholm University
Examination Committee
Chair: Prof. José Rubio Carracedo, University of Málaga
Members: Prof. Kari Palonen, University of Jyväskylä; Assoc. Prof. Elena García Guitián, Autonomous University of Madrid; Dr. Taru Haapala, University of Jyväskylä
Secretary: Assoc. Prof. Manuel Toscano
University of Málaga, 25 June 2013
Awarded the 2013 Luis Díez del Corral Prize by Spain's Centro de Estudios Políticos y Constitucionales
2012
Taru Haapala, "That in the opinion of this House": Parliamentary culture of debating in the nineteenth-century Cambridge and Oxford Union Societies
Supervisor: Prof. Kari Palonen
Pre-Examiners: Prof. Quentin Skinner, Queen Mary, University of London, and Assoc. Prof. Jussi Kurunmäki, Stockholm University
Opponent: Prof. Alan Finlayson, University of East Anglia
University of Jyväskylä, 8 December 2012
