Bravo Laguna, Carlos D. (Date of defense: 2022-07-14)
This thesis discusses the role and weight of the European Union institutions and Member States in the responses to three crises whose epicenters are located beyond the EU borders. To do so, it examines ...
Sánchez de la Sierra, Laura (Date of defense: 2023-12-12)
The philosophical discussion on climate change and migration to date has focused mainly on the case ‘sinking islands’. Though critical, this case represents only a small fraction of the empirical and ...
Llorens DeCesaris, Gerard (Date of defense: 2023-06-09)
This thesis explores the interconnections between the U.S. and the Spanish Empire in the late 19th century, adopting an approach that departs from the traditional historical narratives that have considered ...
Prats, Elena (Date of defense: 2023-12-01)
The primary objective of this doctoral dissertation is to examine the phenomenon of citizenship by investment programs (CIPs) thoroughly by analyzing the existing programs within the European Union ...
Cussel, Mattea (Date of defense: 2023-01-23)
and 2) transatlantic readers through focus groups, questionnaires and ethnographic fieldwork. These analytical layers establish a comprehensive view of the cultural, linguistic, social, and political ...
Molins-Pitarch, Carla (Date of defense: 2023-11-03)
Some scientific topics like cell and molecular biology remain primarily accessible to science itself, due to the complexity of the concepts, hermetic language, and lack of visuals. Science communication ...
Ilango, Akhil (Date of defense: 2023-04-13)
This thesis contains three chapters, each developing a theory and providing evidence on a unique and novel determinant of firms’ outcomes in the emerging and developed economies of 21st century. The ...
Lopera Marmol, Marta (Date of defense: 2022-12-12)
Las representaciones de los trastornos mentales en las series de televisión han sido a menudo inexactas. Esta investigación tiene como objetivo analizar la representación y la recepción de los trastornos ...
Cardona Valles, Mariona (Date of defense: 2020-12-16)
This work argues that in mineral exploitation we encounter recurring forms of violence, referred to as “mineral violence”. This mineral violence is perpetrated by industries, armed groups, criminal ...
Wolsing, Daniel (Date of defense: 2023-05-05)
The claim for compensation is a key tool in any legal system. Due to their ubiquitous nature, the calculation of damages for the infringement of intellectual property rights exhibits significant ...