Other social sciences

  • The future of the European constitutional treaty

    The future of the European constitutional treaty

    The Rafael del Pino Foundation and the University Institute of European Studies at CEU-San Pablo University signed a research agreement on 22 December 2006 with the aim of furthering the study, analysis and understanding of the European Union's Magna Carta, as well as its future.

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  • Normative analysis of public policies

    Normative analysis of public policies

    On 21 December 2005, the Foundation signed a research agreement with Professor Francisco Beltrán Adell, from the Department of Political Science and International Relations at the Autonomous University of Madrid, with the aim of analysing Spanish and European social reality and policies in a global context, through the

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  • CYD Report

    CYD Report

    On 1 October 2003, the President of the Rafael del Pino Foundation, Rafael del Pino y Moreno, and the Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Knowledge and Development Foundation (Fundación CYD), Ana Patricia Botín Sanz de Sautuola O’Shea, signed a collaboration agreement with the aim of publishing the annual “CYD Report”. Said

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  • Spain and America. Four Hundred Years after Don Quixote

    Spain and America. Four Hundred Years after Don Quixote

    On 29 May, Miguel Ángel Cortés, President of the Governing Board of the Carolina Foundation, Rafael del Pino y Moreno, President and Founder of the Rafael del Pino Foundation, and José Ángel Sánchez Asiaín, President of the Board of Trustees of the Free College of University Emeritus Professors Foundation, signed a collaboration agreement for the joint implementation of

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  • Economic analysis of the administration of justice and litigation

    Economic analysis of the administration of justice and litigation

    On 20 September 2004, the Director of the Foundation and Professor Francisco Cabrillo signed a research agreement with the aim of writing a book on the economic analysis of the administration of justice and litigation, which was published by a British publishing house under the title “Economics of Courts and

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  • The prize of being Viceroy

    The prize of being Viceroy

    With the sponsorship of the Foundation, on 17 November 2005, the book “El premio de ser Virrey: los intereses públicos y privados del gobierno virreinal en el Perú de Felipe V” (The reward of being Viceroy: the public and private interests of the viceregal government in Peru under Philip V) was presented at the General Archive of Navarre. Published by the CSIC, it was written by Alfredo Moreno Cebrián (Professor of

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  • The Crown of Aragon

    The Crown of Aragon

    On 19 April 2005, the Foundation decided to provide financial support for the international conference entitled “The Crown of Aragon in the Spanish Monarchy”, which brought together a group of specialists in Madrid to discuss various issues related to the role played by the territories of the Crown of Aragon in

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  • Doña Juana, Queen of Castile

    Doña Juana, Queen of Castile

    On 19 April 2005, the Foundation approved funding, in collaboration with the Royal Academy of History, for a series of lectures entitled “Doña Juana, Queen of Castile”, directed by Professor Gonzalo Anes y Álvarez de Castrillón. The lectures took place between 25

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  • Monument dedicated to Joaquín del Pino y Rozas

    Monument dedicated to Joaquín del Pino y Rozas

    The Foundation approved the project to erect a monument dedicated to Joaquín del Pino, who was Viceroy of the Río de la Plata. The monument is located in the centre of the city of Baena and was inaugurated on 11 April 2003. Its design was decided by the Foundation and

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  • Don Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera. 1528-1574. Origin and descendants

    Don Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera. 1528-1574. Origin and descendants

    On 22 September, the Enrique Larreta Museum of Spanish Art in Buenos Aires hosted the presentation of Professor Alejandro Moyano Aliaga's book, sponsored by the Foundation: “Don Jerónimo Luis de Cabrera. 1528-1574. Origin and Descendants”. The book was presented by Jaime de Salazar, Deputy Director of the Royal Academy of Madrid.

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  • Replica of the Vera Mújica's house in Santa Fe and model of the city

    Replica of the Vera Mújica's house in Santa Fe and model of the city

    On 22 September, in the city of Santa Fe, capital of the Argentine province, a faithful replica of the Royal Standard of the ancient city of Santa Fe de la Veracruz was presented to the Governor of the province, Carlos Alberto Reutemann, donated to the Municipality of Santa Fe by the Rafael Foundation.

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  • Restoration of the Church of Our Lady of the Pillar in Buenos Aires

    Restoration of the Church of Our Lady of the Pillar in Buenos Aires

    On 21 September, the restoration work carried out on the main altar of the Church of Our Lady of Pilar in Buenos Aires was inaugurated and a bust of Vicereine Rafaela de Vera Mújica y López Pintado, wife of Joaquín del

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