Vice-Rector for Culture, Sport and University Extension
Vicerrectora de Cultura, Deporte y Extensión Universitaria
- Vicerrectorado de Cultura, Deporte y Extensión Universitaria
- Isabel María García Fernández
- Pabellón de Gobierno. Isaac Peral, s/n. 28015 - Madrid
- sec.cultura@ucm.es; vr.cultura@ucm.es
- 91 394 1019
Currículum
Full Professor in the Department of Painting and Conservation-Restoration. She served as Vice-Dean of Research and Doctoral Studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts (2014–2019). She holds a PhD from the Complutense University of Madrid (UCM) and an M.A. in Museum Studies from San Francisco State University (Fulbright-MEC scholarship). She was granted the Canadian Government Award for research at the Canadian Conservation Institute (Ottawa, Canada), as well as a fellowship at the Royal Academy of Spain in Rome (History, Archaeology, and Fine Arts) and a residency at the Iceland Academy of the Arts (Munch Extraordinary Chair).
She is a member of the International Council of Museums (ICOM) —specifically the International Committee for University Museums and Collections (UMAC)—, the American Alliance of Museums (AAM), and UNIVERSEUM (European Academic Heritage Network). Her research and teaching focus on the fields of Museology, Museography, Preventive Conservation, and Risk Management for Cultural Heritage. She is also a member of the UCM Research Group "Documentation, Conservation, and Restoration Techniques for Cultural Heritage."