Pilar Rivas Vallejo
Professor and University Professor, Department of Private Law, Faculty of Law, University of Barcelona. Deputy Judge at the High Court of Justice of Catalonia, Social Division from 1999 to 2009. PhD in Law from the University of Barcelona (1998). Honorary Doctorate from the National University of Ucayali (Peru), 2013. Coordinator of the Ibero-American Research Network on Contemporary Forms of Slavery (Ibero-American University Postgraduate Association, http://www.rediberoamericana.com/). Director of the Equality Unit at the University of Barcelona (since May 2018). Deputy Director of the Observatory of Legal-Labor Studies of the Faculty of Labor Sciences of the University of Granada. Member of the International Network FIAPP, International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies, dependent on the Secretary of State for International Cooperation and for Ibero-America, since April 2013. Member of TAIEX, European Commission. Expert member of the “Expert Stock Exchange” Network of the Technical Assistance Information Exchange Office (TAIEX), Building unit of Directorate-General Enlargement of the European Commission. Purpose of the Network: “expert missions and study visits from new member states and candidate countries in the field of EU legislation supported by Taiex” (http://www.taiex.ec.europa.eu/expertstockexchange ).
President of the Legal Committee of the Foundation for People Affected by Fibromyalgia and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome. Founding member of the Board of Directors of the Spanish Society of Fibromyalgia and CFS (SEFIFAC) and vice-secretary of the same (since 2016). Honorary member of IPEATRA, Institute for Research and Advanced Studies of the Judiciary and the Public Ministry of Labour, Brazil, www.ipeatra.org.br.
Coordinator of the Master's Degree in Law at the University of Barcelona (June 2015-May 2018). President of the Equality Commission of the Faculty of Law of the University of Barcelona (2015-2018). Member of the Equality Commission of the University of Barcelona (since 2014).
Pilar Rivas has carried out numerous research projects related to women, new forms of slavery in contemporary societies and their relationship with gender, social and labour rights, among others... Her extensive curriculum makes a summary difficult, as she has published countless articles, chapters, monographs, manuals and directed several books. Among these last ones, it is worth highlighting: 1. Legal medical treatise on occupational disabilities, 2006. ISBN 84-89171-36-X. (1970 pages) 2. Gender violence: Multidisciplinary perspective and Forensic practice. 2007. ISBN: 978-84-8355-185-1. EAN: 9788483551851. 3. Legal medical treatise on occupational disabilities, 2008, ISBN 978-84-8355-764-8. 4. The Basic Statute of the Public Employee: Systematic commentary on Law 7/2007, of April 12, 2008. ISBN 9788498364149. 5. Law and Medicine. Legal issues for health professionals. 2009. . ISBN 9788483559291. 6. The employment relationship in professional sport. 2011. ISBN: 978-84-15150-04-6 . 7. The prevention of environmental risks in the field of employment relations. 2011. ISBN 978-84-9836-000-0. 8. Treatise on Occupational Health. Volume I. 2011. ISBN: 978-84-9903-048-7. 9. Treatise on Occupational Health. Volume II. 2011. ISBN: 978-84-9903-073-9. Complete works ISBN: 978-84-9903-076-0. 10. Environmental aspects of Employment Relations: participation, occupational health and employment. 2013, ISBN 978-84-92602-9. 466 p. 11. Gender violence: Multidisciplinary perspective and Forensic practice. 2014. ISBN: 978-84-9059-748-4. 12. Comprehensive treatment of harassment. 2015. ISBN 978-84-9059-843-6.
Her work is worthy of her extensive curriculum.