Professors and Researchers

Jana Pardo

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Graduate in Hispanic Studies, Teaching Spanish as a Foreign Language with Extraordinary End of Degree Award (UC), Master's Degree in Spanish as a Foreign Language (UC), Master's Degree in Audiovisual Translation (ISTRAD) and Master's Degree in Secondary Education Teacher Training. Audiovisual translator whose works reach the main streaming platforms.

Javier Maruri

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Law Degree from the University of Cantabria. International MBA from ESDEN. He has held management positions in different sectors and departments, especially in management and people management. Expert in the start-up of national projects, participating in their strategic design and implementation. General Manager of Televisión Popular de Santander.

Jesús Espinosa

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

D. Cum Laude with honors in Contemporary History from the University of Cantabria. He has been Research Visitor at the London School of Economics and Political Sciences. He has received the History and Geography Research Award from the Faculty of Philosophy and Letters of the University of Cantabria, the XVI Concepción Gimeno de Flaquer Award from the University of Zaragoza and the runner-up prize of the XXIV Carmen de Burgos Feminist Dissemination Award from the University of Malaga. She is a member of the Board of Directors of the Aula Interdisciplinar Isabel Torres de Estudios de las Mujeres y del Género of the University of Cantabria.

José Antonio Martínez Sordo

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Human Resources Generalist, with extensive experience in international companies in the industrial and services sectors. Graduate in Business Administration, Master in Human Resources from the University of Deusto. In his extensive career he has assumed different responsibilities in the accounting, tax and human resources areas.

José Manuel Castanedo

Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

PhD in Physical Education, researcher in the lines of inclusion and prevention of violence in physical education. Physical Education Teacher in Early Childhood, Primary, Secondary, Baccalaureate and Higher Education. He participates in dialogic teacher training spaces, with the aim of continuous improvement of the sector, recognized by the European Commission.

Josep Alemany

Faculty of Health Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences and Humanities

Doctoral student in Education. Master in Education with specialization in Organization and Management of Centers. Director of the Degree in Primary Education and the Master's Degree in Teacher Training for Compulsory Secondary Education and Baccalaureate, Vocational Training and Language Teaching. Coordinator of the Digital Education Project TA Erasmus + Programme. Graduate in Teaching in Primary Education. Diploma in Teaching with specialization in Physical Education. MBA in Sports Management. Graduate Degree Basketball Sport Technician. High Level Basketball Coach.