Departamentos

Rosa María García Sanz

BREVE CURRICULUM

Profesora Titular de Derecho Constitucional de la Universidad Complutense.

Doctora en Derecho y Doctora en Ciencias de la Información por la UCM.

Master en “Transnational Business Law” por la McGeorge School of Law (University of Pacific, California).  Docentia UCM (2015-2017): Evaluación Muy Positiva. Ha impartido docencia en asignaturas: Derecho de la Información; Derecho de la Comunicación en Internet; Derechos de Autor y Propiedad Intelectual; Derecho de los Medios Audiovisuales. Estancias de investigación en el extranjero con financiación de instituciones públicas y privadas, entre ellas:

  • Real Colegio Complutense (Harvard Law School 1996-1997)
  • Seminario de Salzburgo (Comisión Fulbright 2003)
  • New York University (Information Law Institute 2013)
  • Berkeley Law School (BCLT 2017)

Publicaciones recientes de artículos y libros, entre ellos:

  • Digital Journalism. Rethinking Communication Law to Support Democracy and Viable Business Models, Palo Alto, Academica Press, 2017.
  • An Approach to A New Agreement for EU/USA Transatlantic Personal Data Flow: American Technology and European Law in Conflict. En 4th International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference & Arts. SGEM, 2017. Book 1, Vol. II, pp.322-332
  • Your Guide to the GDPR. Here’s what you need to know about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, which goes into effect 25 May 2018. IEEE Spectrum, 30 de Abril 2018. Disponible: https://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/internet/your-guide-to-the-gdpr
  •  La posible modificación del art.20.1.b) CE: Una propuesta a la crisis del derecho de autor. DERECOM, 14, p. 01-013. Electronic Journal Derecom, 1/6/2013
  •   Spain’s SOPA Law: How it works and why it won’t. Blogs/Tech Talk-IEEE Spectrum. IEEE Spectrum,  9/1/2012
  •   Internet Neutral como Principio Jurídico de igualdad en las Directivas de Telecomunicaciones de la Unión Europea 2009” en Libro Homenaje al Profesor Jorge de Esteban. Titant lo Blanch, 2013,  p 1587-1621
  •   Redes sociales online: Fuentes de acceso público o ficheros de datos personales privados.  Revista de Derecho Político. Num. 81, Mayo-Agosto, 2011
  •   La necesaria armonización de los derechos fundamentales en Internet: a propósito de la Sentencia del TJE, de 29 de enero e 2008”.  Revista Europea de Derechos Fundamentales. Num. 14/2º semestre 2009
  • El Derecho de Autor en Internet, Editorial Colex, 2005

Líneas de investigación: derechos de autor y protección de datos en el contexto del Derecho de la Información; libertades informativas y participación política; periodismo digital y democracia. Derechos fundamentales en Internet.

BRIEF CV 

PRESENT POSITION AT THE UNIVERSITY OF COMPLUTENSE

Constitutional Law Professor. Faculty Member. Professor specialized in Communication Law and Internet Communication Law. Intellectual Property and Personal Data Protection Law.

INTERNATIONAL FELLOWSHIPS AND AWARDS

  • Research Fellowship from Education Ministry of Spain, 1996 and 1997.  Program: “Formación de profesores españoles en el Extranjero USA”.  “Visiting Researcher” at Real Colegio Complutense at Harvard University, Fall Semester 1996 and Fall-Winter Semester, 1997-1998
  • Madrid Bar Association Fellowship - LL.M. in Transnational Business Practice, University of the Pacific, McGeorge School of Law, 2001-2002
  • Fulbright Commission Fellowship--Salzburg Seminar, September 2003
  • Fellowship from Caja Madrid Foundation, 2013.  “Visiting Scholar at New York University from February 2013 to July 2013.
  • Researching Stay at Berkeley University, California, from February 2014 to June 2014. 
  • Visiting Scholar at Berkeley University, California from February 2017 to June 2017.

MOST RECENT PUBLICATIONS

  • Digital Journalism. Rethinking Communication Law to Support Democracy and Viable Business Models, Palo Alto, Academica Press, 2017.
  • An Approach to A New Agreement for EU/USA Transatlantic Personal Data Flow: American Technology and European Law in Conflict. In the 4th International Multidisciplinary Scientific Conference & Arts. SGEM, 2017. Book 1, Vol. II, pp.322-332
  • Your Guide to the GDPR. Here’s what you need to know about the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation, which goes into effect 25 May 2018. IEEE Spectrum, April 30, 2018. Available: https://spectrum.ieee.org/telecom/internet/your-guide-to-the-gdpr
  • “The convenient modification of art.20.1b) CE: A proposal to address the copyright’s crisis”. DERECOM, 14, p. 01-013. Electronic Journal Derecom, 6/1/2013
  • “Spain’s SOPA Law: How it works and why it won’t”. Blogs/Tech Talk-IEEE Spectrum. IEEE Spectrum,  9/1/2012
  • “Net Neutrality as a principle of equality in the UE Telecommunication Directives Package 2009” in Libro Homenaje al profesor Jorge de Esteban (2013). Titant lo Blanch. P. 1587-1621 (A chapter).
  • “Online Social Networking: Open Data Sources or Private Personal Data (Applying the Directives of Data Protection and Privacy in Electronic Communications) in Revista de Derecho Político. Num. 81, Mayo-Agosto 2011 (An Article)
  • “The Necessary Harmonization of Fundamental Rights on the Internet: By the Way of the Judgment of the EU Court of Justice 29/1/2008” in Revista Europea de Derechos Fundamentales. Num. 14/2º semestre 2009 (An Article)
  • Copyright Law on Internet, Colex Publishing, 2005 (A Book)

RESEARCH AREAS

  • Copyrights and data protection in the context of media communication law; freedom of information and expression and political participation; digital journalism and democracy. Fundamental rights on the Internet.