Fieldwork Experiences in Criminology and Security Studies (PDF)

Antonio M. Díaz-Fernández

Antonio Díaz is an Associate Professor of Criminal Law at the University of Cadiz (Spain). He holds a doctorate in Political Science and Administration from the University of Barcelona and has been awarded university degrees in Law and Political Science. He also holds a Master's Degree in Peace, Security, and Defence awarded by the University Institute 'General Gutiérrez Mellado'. He is a member of the Doctorate Committee of Security Studies, Criminology, and Behavioral Sciences at the University of Cadiz. Additionally, he serves as a member of the Research Ethics Committee of the University of Cadiz. Antonio Díaz has been a visiting research fellow at the King's College London, Brunel Centre for Security and Intelligence Studies (Brunel University, London), the University of Glasgow, and Dublin City University. He has been recognized with prizes in 1997 and 2003 from the Spanish Ministry of Defence for his research on security. He previously served as the deputy editor of The International Journal of Intelligence, Security, and Public Affairs and has worked as an expert evaluator in the FP7, H2020, Horizon Europe, and MSCA programs. Currently, he manages the cooperative agreement between the University of Cadiz and the Spanish Intelligence Service. He is also a member of the Forum against disinformation campaigns in the field of National Security of the National Security Department, which is attached to the Office of the Presidency in the current Spanish Government.





Cristina Del-Real

Cristina Del-Real is an Assistant Professor of Cyber Crisis at the Institute of Security and Global Affairs (ISGA) at Leiden University (The Netherlands), and Research Fellow at The Hague Program on International Cyber Security. She is part of the NWO-funded project 'Cyber Security by Integrated Design' (C-SIDe). Her research explores the intersection between society, technology and security policy, with specific areas of