{"id":572,"date":"2025-02-05T10:31:19","date_gmt":"2025-02-05T08:31:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/criminologia\/group-mebers\/"},"modified":"2026-03-10T12:41:57","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:41:57","slug":"group-mebers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/criminologia\/en\/group-mebers\/","title":{"rendered":"Group members"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

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Josep Cid<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Josep Cid is a professor of criminal law and criminology and coordinator of the criminology degree at the UAB. His research is focused on criminology and penology. He directs the research group on “Desistance from Crime and Reintegration Policies” which in recent years has focused its research on the field of desistance from crime, both in adult and juvenile populations, initiating research in Spain on these issues. He is currently researching the role of supervisors in desistance from delinquency. In 2021 he received the National Criminology Award from the Spanish Society of Criminological Research. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Anna Mel\u00e9ndez<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anna Mel\u00e9ndez holds a PhD in public law and legal-political philosophy with an international mention in the field of restorative justice and desistance. She is currently a lecturer at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, and member of the research group on desistance from crime and reintegration policies. Her main lines of research are desistance and restorative justice, and she is currently extending her research to other areas. She is also deputy coordinator of the Criminology degree at the UAB. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Carmen Navarro<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Carmen Navarro is associate professor in Procedural Law at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She is also responsible of equality policies at the Faculty of Law at the UAB. She received the Extraordinary Doctorate Award. She is the author of numerous articles published in specialised journals, as well as collaborations in collective works. She is also the author of several monographs. In 2018 she published “El encarcelamiento femenino. Especial consideraci\u00f3n a las madres privadas de libertad”, published by Atelier. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Jenny Cubells<\/strong><\/p>

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Jenny Cubells is an associate professor in the Department of Social Psychology at the UAB. She teaches on the Psychology and Criminology degrees at the UAB and some official master’s degrees at the same university. She coordinates the research group “Social Studies of Gender, Power and Subjectivity” (GIPIS) and focuses her research on male violence, gender violence and the legal-penal system, love and violence, female delinquency, alternative masculinities, performative methodologies, and discourse analysis. She is currently researching the role of supervisors in deterring delinquency and the situation of incarcerated women in Catalonia.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Leonor M. Cantera<\/strong><\/p>

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Dra. Leonor M. Cantera Espinosa is a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) from the University of Puerto Rico. She holds a PhD in Social Psychology with an Extraordinary Award from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. Professor of Social Psychology at the UAB and Coordinator of the research group on domestic violence and in work -VIPAT. Co-creator, co-coordinator, and promoter of the first Master on Gender Violence (Domestic Violence) throughout the Spanish state. Her areas of interest are violence, bullying, mobbing, gender, work, community. Author and co-author of several publications on these topics.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Constanza Busquets<\/strong><\/p>

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Constanza Busquets holds a degree in psychology and a master’s degree in clinical psychology. She complemented her studies with a master’s degree in criminology and penal execution and is currently studying for a PhD in law on the subject of treatment programmes in prison. She is part of the research group on “Criminal desistance and reintegration policies” at the Autonomous University of Barcelona. She worked as a rehabilitation psychologist in various penal centres in Chile, her country of origin, where she was head of the third sector programme in penal centres as an official of the Gendarmer\u00eda. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Esther De la Encarnaci\u00f3n<\/strong><\/p>

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Esther De la Encarnaci\u00f3n is a part-time lecturer of the criminology degree at the UAB since 2018. Also, since 2018, she is a predoctoral researcher in the research group “Desistance from Crime and Reintegration Policies” at the same university. In this group, she has participated in research projects on desistance from crime and social reintegration of people leaving prison as an auxiliary research support technician since 2016. She is currently working on her doctoral thesis on the role of post-penitentiary accompaniment in the social reintegration process of people released from prison. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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H\u00e9ctor S\u00e1nchez<\/strong><\/p>

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H\u00e9ctor S\u00e1nchez-Delgado holds a PhD in Law from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB), where he defended his doctoral thesis in 2024 under the supervision of Dr. Josep Cid. He graduated in Criminology from the UAB (2017) and holds two master’s degrees: in Crime Analysis and Prevention and in Business Intelligence and Big Data. His research focuses on the spatial analysis of crime and the application of quantitative methodologies to criminology, with a special focus on ecological theories of crime. He has published papers on crime patterns from a geographical perspective, presented his findings at national conferences, and is actively involved in scientific review and university teaching.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Albert Pedrosa<\/strong><\/p>

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Albert Pedrosa holds a PhD in Law (UAB) and is currently working in UdG as a postdoctoral researcher (Juan de la Cierva Programme). From 2016 to 2022 he was linked to the UAB Criminology Degree, and as a researcher he is still linked to the research group on “Desistance from Crime and Reintegration Policies”. His research has focused on aspects related to incarceration, the prison adaptation process, and the research about families of incarcerated people. In 2018 he was awarded the SEIC prize for the promotion of young researchers by the Spanish Society of Criminological Research, for his research on the causes of prison progression.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Joel Mart\u00ed<\/strong><\/p>

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Joel Mart\u00ed holds a PhD in Sociology and is associate professor at the UAB. He specialises in mixed methods research, network analysis and participatory methodologies. The research topics in which he has worked (both basic and applied research) include the fields of community development and citizen participation, employment and labour relations, prison and social reintegration, migration and public health. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Judit Xufr\u00e9<\/strong><\/p>

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Judit Xufr\u00e9 holds a degree in Law and Criminology and has completed a master’s degree in access to the advocacy. Her training has led her to focus on the field of Criminal and Penitentiary Law. She is a member of a law firm in Terrassa and of the research group of the Autonomous University of Barcelona “Desistance from Crime and Reintegration Policies”. She is currently involved in research on the role of the supervisor in the desistance from crime. <\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

Researchers that have collaborated with the group<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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  • Marcelo F. Aebi<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Eugenia Albani<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Ariadna Andreu<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Jaime Cabeza<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • N\u00faria Cass\u00e0<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Iman el Kabiri<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Yuridia Felix<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Roberta Fernandes<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Elena Garrido<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Aina Ib\u00e0\u00f1ez<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Mauricio Manchado<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Roger Mancho<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Juanjo Medina<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Beatriz T\u00e9bar<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Gabriel Tenenbaum<\/li>\n\n\n\n
  • Tania Ram\u00edrez<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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