Other social sciences

  • Spanish expansion in the world

    Spanish expansion in the world

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation together with the Royal Academy of History have reached an agreement to organise the series of conferences "Spanish expansion in the world (16th to 19th centuries: economy, politics and culture)" during 2013. The following conferences took place during the month of March 2013:

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  • Costs of delays in the family and commercial justice system

    Costs of delays in the family and commercial justice system

    As a continuation of the "Estudio sobre la extensión en el tiempo de los procesos de familia", elaborated by the Fundación de Estudios de Economía Aplicada (FEDEA), with the collaboration of the Consejo General del Poder Judicial, and the Fundación Rafael del Pino has sponsored a new investigation that aims to analyse the problems detected in the...

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  • Jurisprudence of the Audiencia Nacional on competition 2008-2010

    Jurisprudence of the Audiencia Nacional on competition 2008-2010

    With the intention of giving continuity to the work "Ten Years of Jurisprudence of the Audiencia Nacional on Competition Law" (Law Collection - Rafael del Pino Foundation - Marcial Pons 2009 - 3 volumes) "Jurisprudence of the Audiencia Nacional on Competition Law 2008, 2009 and 2010" was born. The...

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  • The global governance of experts

    The global governance of experts

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation decided to support Professor Josep Mª. Colomer to carry out the research "The global governance of experts". This research analyses the processes of decision-making and implementation of innovative public policies on major issues, especially macroeconomic ones, through the interaction between certain international organisations and the governments of the different countries....

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  • The royal road of the Tejas: past and present

    The royal road of the Tejas: past and present

    As a result of the collaboration agreement signed on 2 June 2011 between the Rafael del Pino Foundation and the Consulate General of Spain in Houston, Texas (USA), between 16 June and 3 July 2011, an exhibition was held at Duncan Hall of Rice University (USA)....

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  • The Romanesque in the Iberian Peninsula

    The Romanesque in the Iberian Peninsula

    Under the general title of the Encyclopaedia of the Romanesque in Spain, the support of the Rafael del Pino Foundation to the Santa María la Real Foundation during the last year of the collaboration agreement between the two entities has enabled 27 young people, recent graduates in History of Art and Architecture, to receive, on behalf of the Foundation, a...

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  • Viceregal America in the Hispanic monarchy

    Viceregal America in the Hispanic monarchy

    Between 3 and 27 May 2011, the Royal Academy of History organised -in homage to the Founder, Rafael del Pino y Moreno-, with the sponsorship of the Rafael del Pino Foundation, the series of lectures "La América Virreinal en la Monarquía Hispana" (Vice-Royal America in the Hispanic Monarchy). The content of the different interventions dealt with...

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  • The Thread of Memory, 300 years of Spanish presence in the United States

    The Thread of Memory, 300 years of Spanish presence in the United States

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation co-sponsored the exhibition and publication of the work "El hilo de la memoria. Three hundred years of Spanish presence in the United States" organised by Acción Cultural Española (ACE) The aim of this exhibition was to disseminate documentary collections held by the General Archive of the Indies on the history of the...

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  • Audiencia Nacional and competition, 10 years of jurisprudence

    Audiencia Nacional and competition, 10 years of jurisprudence

    On 12 December 2006, the Director of the Foundation and the researchers Mercedes Pedraz Calvo and Juan Manuel Fernández López signed a research agreement for the publication of 420 judgements handed down by the Administrative Chamber of the Audiencia Nacional (National High Court) in matters of labour law....

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  • Estimation of the costs of delays in a sample of specialised family courts in Madrid and Barcelona.

    Estimation of the costs of delays in a sample of specialised family courts in Madrid and Barcelona.

    Within the framework of the General Agreement between the Rafael del Pino Foundation and the General Council of the Judiciary, both institutions signed a new Collaboration Agreement on 21 December 2006, with the aim of carrying out a study on the costs of delays in a sample of specialised family courts, in order to...

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  • The history of life and man

    The history of life and man

    Throughout the second quarter of 2009, the researchers Alfonso Esquivel, Víctor Villasante and Milagros Algaba, coordinated by Juan Luis Arsuaga, handed in their work for the publication of the book "La historia de la vida y el hombre", published by Lunwerg Editores and illustrated by Fernando Fueyo, author of the aforementioned panels. The...

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  • The European School of Governance for the training of public managers

    The European School of Governance for the training of public managers

    The study entitled "The European School of Government for the training of public managers", developed by Antonio Núñez following the signing of a Research Agreement with the Director of the Rafael del Pino Foundation, was completed on 1 June 2009. The research deals with the methodology, objectives and contents of the training of public...

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