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Iturmendi Rubia, José Miguel
PhD: Universidad Complutense de Madrid
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Biography
José Miguel Iturmendi Rubia is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Law at CUNEF Universidad. He holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy of Law (2016), for which he received the Extraordinary Doctoral Award. Since 2014, he has been a faculty member at CUNEF Universidad, where he teaches and conducts research in legal philosophy. He has taken part in various research projects in the fields of Law, legal theory, and Digital Law. Alongside his academic career, he is also a practicing lawyer with extensive professional experience.
Education
Ph.D. in Law, Universidad Complutense de Madrid (2016)
Doctoral Courses in Fundamental Rights, Philosophy of Law, and Sociology of Law, Phillips University of Marburg (1999-2000)
Bachelor of Laws, Universidad Complutense de Madrid. GPA: Outstanding (1997)
Research Interests
Theory of Law, Philosophy of Law, Digital Law, Human Rights, Human Dignity
Professional Career
Associate Lawyer, Gimeno Abogados (2000-2023)
Associate Lawyer, Castillo Pravos Abogados (2001-2018)
Court-Appointed Defense Lawyer, Madrid Bar Association (2003-2010)
Areas: Criminal Law, Gender Violence, Juvenile Justice, Penitentiary Institutions
Most relevant publications
Iturmendi Rubia, J. M. (2026). La protección de la dignidad de la persona en las redes sociales. En J. Castellanos Claramunt, M. D. Montero Caro y R. Cernada Badía (Dirs.), Derechos de las personas y no discriminación frente a los algoritmos en plataformas y redes sociales (28 pp.). Atelier. (Aceptado para su publicación).
Iturmendi Rubia, J. M. (2025). La inteligencia artificial en la evaluación de solicitudes de asilo: Un análisis crítico del caso alemán. En J. Castellanos Claramunt y A. Palma Ortigosa (Dirs.), Garantías ante las decisiones y perfiles automatizados en el sector público (pp. 83-105).
Iturmendi Rubia, J. M. (2024). Literary editor of Special Issue No. 14: Artificial Intelligence and Human Rights: Challenges and Opportunities in the Digital Age. Deusto Journal of Human Rights.
Iturmendi Rubia, J. M. (2023). Algorithmic discrimination and its impact on human dignity and human rights: Special reference to immigrants. Deusto Journal of Human Rights / Revista Deusto de Derechos Humanos, (12), 257-284. University of Deusto.
Iturmendi Rubia, J. M. (2016). En torno a la inutilidad o pertinencia de la investigación del concepto dignidad humana. En Á. Sánchez de la Torre, Principios jurídicos en la definición del Derecho (pp. 161-263). Editorial Dykinson - Real Academia de Jurisprudencia y Legislación.