JULIÁN D. LÓPEZ MURCIA

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1 JULIÁN D. LÓPEZ MURCIA University f Oxfrd julian.lpezmurcia@plitics.x.ac.uk Department f Plitics and Internatinal Relatins Mbile: Manr Rad Building, Manr Rad, Oxfrd Website: OX1 3UQ United Kingdm Academia.edu: Tel: +44 (0) Public Administratin Gvernment and Law Subnatinal Plitics RESEARCH AND TEACHING INTERESTS Water Supply and Sanitatin Elite Interviewing EDUCATION University f Oxfrd DPhil (PhD) Candidate in Plitics (2012-present) Thesis title: Recentralisatin and its causes in Clmbia, Supervisrs: Prfessr Christpher Hd (Emeritus Gladstne Prfessr f Gvernment and Fellw f All Suls Cllege and Visiting Prfessr, Blavatnik Schl f Gvernment) Prfessr Eduard Psada-Carbó (Prfessr f the Histry and Plitics in Latin America at the Latin American Centre, St. Antny s Cllege) Lndn Schl f Ecnmics MSc Regulatin ( ) Merit Dissertatin: Plitical Institutins and the Rle f the Regulatr: an Apprach in Cntext, the Case f the Clmbian Water and Sanitatin Regulatry Cmmissin A paper based n my dissertatin was published in the Jurnal f Plitics in Latin America f the German Institute f Glbal and Area Studies -GIGA. It was the mst read paper f this jurnal in Universidad Javeriana Master in Ecnmic Law ( ) (Clmbia) GPA: 4,23 Dissertatin: El Régimen Tarifari de ls Servicis Públics Dmiciliaris y la Cláusula de Prgresividad de ls DESC en Clmbia (Regulatin f Public Utility Rates and the Obligatin f Prgressive Realisatin f Ecnmic, Scial, and Cultural Rights in Clmbia) A paper based n my dissertatin was awarded an Hnurable Mentin (secnd place) by the Crpración Jsé Ignaci de Márquez, in the Cncurs Nacinal Jsé Ignaci de Márquez de Derech Ecnómic, a natinal Law and Ecnmics paper cntest. Universidad Javeriana LL.B. (with hnurs) ( ) Third highest scre in the cuntry (3rd/8577 students) in the State undergraduate test f knwledge f Law (ECAES Pruebas Saber Pr). GPA: 4,27 Dissertatin: Transfrmación de la Plítica Scial Clmbiana: Análisis Nrmativ y Jurisprudencial de la Refrma Labral y Pensinal (Transfrmatin f Scial Plicy in Clmbia: A Legal Analysis f the Labur and Pensin Refrms ) Hnurable Mentin t recgnize the utstanding level f my dissertatin.

2 2 PUBLICATIONS Bks La Garantía de ls Derechs Sciales (The Guarantee f Scial Rights) (ISBN ), Universidad Javeriana and Grup Editrial Ibáñez, 2009 (With J. Vengechea, A. Bateman, and J. López). Mre inf Jurnal articles Bk chapters Regulatry Agencies and Curts in the Suth: the Overlaps in Clmbian Water Regulatin, Jurnal f Plitics in Latin America (peer-reviewed jurnal ISSN ), 5 (2) 2013, pp Mre inf Plitical Institutins and Judicial Rle: an Apprach in Cntext, the Case f the Clmbian Cnstitutinal Curt, Vniversitas (peer-reviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp (with D. Landau). Mre inf La Prtección de la Prpiedad de la Tierra en la Jurisprudencia de la Crte Interamericana de Derechs Humans y su Aplicación al Cas de las Cmunidades Campesinas en Clmbia (The Prtectin f Land in the Jurisprudence f the Inter-American Curt f Human Rights and its Applicatin t Clmbian Rural Cmmunities), Internatinal Law. Revista Clmbiana de Derech Internacinal (peer-reviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp (with G. Maldnad). Mre inf El Régimen Tarifari de ls Servicis Públics Dmiciliaris y la Cláusula de Prgresividad de ls DESC en Clmbia (Regulatin f Public Utility Rates and the Obligatin f Prgressive Realisatin f Ecnmic, Scial, and Cultural Rights in Clmbia), Revista de la Maestría en Derech Ecnómic (peer- reviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp Mre inf Servicis Públics Dmiciliaris : una Reinterpretación desde el Blque de Cnstitucinalidad (Husehld Public Utilities: a Reinterpretatin frm the Perspective f the Cnstitutinal Blck), Vniversitas (peer-reviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp (with J. Schnberger). Mre inf La Obligación de Prgresividad de ls Derechs Ecnómics, Sciales y Culturales: el Cas de ls Servicis Públics en Clmbia (The Obligatin f Prgressive Realisatin f Ecnmic, Scial and Cultural Rights: the Case f the Clmbian Public Utilities), Internatinal Law. Revista Clmbiana de Derech Internacinal (peer-reviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp (with L. García). Mre inf La Prblemática Actual de ls Paraíss Fiscales (Current Prblems Arund Tax Havens), Internatinal Law. Revista Clmbiana de Derech Internacinal (peer-reviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp (with J. Schnberger). Mre inf Asistencia Estatal a ls Desplazads y Reparacines en el Sistema Interamerican de Derechs Humans (Public Assistance and Reparatins t Frcefully Displaced Persns in the Inter- American Human Rights System), Internatinal Law. Revista Clmbiana de Derech Internacinal (peerreviewed jurnal ISSN ), N , pp (with J. Acsta). Mre inf El Blque de Cnstitucinalidad en su Dimensión Crrecta: Obligatriedad de las Interpretacines Autrizadas (The Cnstitutinal Blck in its Crrect Dimensin: Binding Character f the Authrised Interpretatins) in Realidades y Tendencias del Derech en el Sigl XXI Filsfía e Histria del Derech (ISBN: ), Universidad Javeriana and Editrial Temis, 2010, p Mre inf

3 3 PRESENTATIONS IN CONFERENCES The Causes f Recentralisatin in Clmbia, , 111th American Plitical Science Assciatin APSA Annual Meeting, San Francisc, CA (USA), 3-6 September The New Clmbian System f Ryalties: Decentralisatin r Recentralisatin?, XXXIII Internatinal Cngress f the Latin American Studies Assciatin -LASA, San Juan (Puert Ric), May Pr qué n pasar de la Agencia Reguladra Independiente a la Empresa Regulatria? (Why nt Mve frm "Independent Regulatry Agency" t "Regulatry Enterprise"?),VIII Jrnadas de derech ecnómic: 20 añs de las leyes 142 y 143: éxits y rets, Universidad Javeriana, Bgtá (Clmbia), 14 August Regulatry Agencies and Curts in the Glbal Suth, Latin American Cnstitutinalism: between Law and Plitics, University f Glasgw, Glasgw (UK), 2 July The Emergence f Recentralizatin in Clmbia, XXXII Internatinal Cngress f the Latin American Studies Assciatin -LASA, Chicag, IL (USA), May Subnatinal Autnmy and Plitical Participatin in the Current Clmbian Peace Talks, The Clmbian Peace Talks: A Challenge fr Security and Demcracy?, St. Antny s Cllege, University f Oxfrd, Oxfrd (UK), 20 Nvember El Blque de Cnstitucinalidad en su Dimensión Crrecta: Obligatriedad de las Interpretacines Autrizadas de ls Tratads Internacinales de Derechs Humans (The Cnstitutinal Blck in its Crrect Dimensin: Binding Character f the Authrised Interpretatins f the Internatinal Human Rights Treaties), VII Seminari Permanente de Derechs Humans Xabier Grstiaga, S.J., Universidad del Zulia et al., Maracaib (Venezuela), 31 May and 1-3 June Elements para una Garantía Sstenible del Derech al Agua (Elements t a Sustainable Guarantee f the Right t Water), Cátedra Eurpa, Universidad del Nrte, Barranquilla (Clmbia), 28 March t 1 April Prpiedad Privada en el Sistema Interamerican de Derechs Humans (Private Prperty in the Inter- American System f Human Rights), Curs Internacinal de Jurisprudencia de la Crte Interamericana de Derechs Humans, Universidad Nacinal Autónma de Méxic, UNAM, Mexic City (Mexic), February La Obligación de Prgresividad de ls DESC Cm Fórmula Cntra el Ppulism (The Obligatin f Prgressive Realisatin f Ecnmic, Scial, and Cultural Rights as a Measure Against Ppulism), II. Cngres Interamerican de Derechs Humans, Inter-American Curt f Human Rights et al., Bgtá (Clmbia), 6-7 Nvember La Armnización del Derech Internacinal de ls Derechs Humans cn la Regulación Ecnómica (The Harmnisatin f Internatinal Human Rights Law and Dmestic Ecnmic Regulatin), Cngres sbre Derech Internacinal Francisc Suarez S.J., Universidad Javeriana, Bgtá (Clmbia), 29 Octber El Régimen Tarifari de ls Servicis Públics Dmiciliaris y la Cláusula de Prgresividad de ls DESC en Clmbia (Regulatin f Public Utility Rates and the Obligatin f Prgressive Realisatin f Ecnmic, Scial, and Cultural Rights in Clmbia), Cngres sbre Derech Internacinal Francisc Suarez S.J., Universidad Javeriana, Bgtá (Clmbia), 29 Octber 2007.

4 4 AWARDS AND DISTINCTIONS Writing Up Grant ( ), Department f Plitics and Internatinal Relatins, University f Oxfrd, Nrman Chester Fund travel grant, Department f Plitics and Internatinal Relatins, University f Oxfrd, Travel grant, Harris Manchester Cllege, University f Oxfrd, Clciencias Schlarship, Enrique Lw Murtra Schlarship, Banc de la República (Clmbia), Hnurable Mentin, Cncurs Nacinal Jsé Ignaci de Márquez de Derech Ecnómic (a natinal Law and Ecnmics paper cntest), Clfutur Schlarship, 2011 (declined). Academic Cuncil s Schlarship, Javeriana Law Schl, Hnurable Mentin awarded by Javeriana Law Schl, t recgnize the utstanding level f my dissertatin (LL.B.), Hnurable Mentin awarded by Javeriana Law Schl, t recgnize that I btained the highest scre in the schl (1st/147 students) in the State undergraduate test f knwledge f Law in 2004, Third highest scre in the cuntry (3 rd /8577 students) in the State undergraduate test f knwledge f Law (ECAES Pruebas Saber Pr), RESEARCH EXPERIENCE Department f Plitics and Internatinal Relatins, University f Oxfrd DPhil (PhD) Research ( present) Explaining why and hw after a cmprehensive set f decentralising prcesses (plitical, fiscal, and administrative), Clmbia experienced significant recentralising refrms ( ), particularly regarding water supply and sanitatin. Advanced training in qualitative research methds (particularly fcused n prcess tracing). Fieldwrk experience in 2014 and 2015 in Clmbia (including abut 90 elite interviews and visits t municipalities in the departments f Blívar and Casanare). Cllabrative research with members f ther research centres (e.g. I am helping t create a netwrk f schlars wrking n pst-decentralisatin issues in Latin America). Ability t cmmunicate effectively t external audiences thrugh academic blgs and radi interviews. Shrt curses: Fieldwrk skills (2014) NViv 10 (2014) EndNte (Mac) (2014) Preparatin fr Learning and Teaching at Oxfrd (2014)

5 5 Centr de Estudis de Derech Internacinal y Derech Glbal Francisc Suárez S.J., Universidad Javeriana (Center fr Studies in Internatinal and Glbal Law Francisc Suárez, S.J.) ( ) Grup Leader ( ) Research grup registered befre Clciencias (Clmbia s agency f science and technlgy). Mre inf: GrupLAC (Spanish). I cmbined institutinal advancement with a strng academic career in the study f scial rights (mainly water and adequate husing). Achievements during my time as Grup Leader included the A categry befre Clciencias fr the grup (2010), the A2 categry befre Clciencias as well as the Jsé Ignaci de Márquez Law and Ecnmics Award fr the internatinal law review supprted by the grup (2008), and the recgnitin f the Organisatin f American States (OAS) fr the imprtance f the mt curt cmpetitin n human rights rganised by the grup in the prmtin f human rights in the regin (2009). Funding Member f the Clmbian Sciety f Internatinal Law. I initiated and develped links with internal cntacts such as academics in the Department f Ecnmics (e.g. Prfessr César Ferrari) and external cntacts at ther educatinal institutins (e.g. the University f Ntre Dame was the fficial spnsr f the internatinal human rights mt curt cmpetitin in 2010). I attended and participated in faculty meetings t set the research agenda f the Javeriana Schl f Law. Supervising undergraduate students Principal Investigatr ( ) Research prject: La Ecnmía en ls Derechs Humans (The Ecnmics f Human Rights) Mre inf: CvLAC (Spanish). This research prject dealt with the interactin between human rights and ecnmics and particularly addressed a wider literature n scial rights guarantees. Cllabrative research with ther disciplines (mainly Ecnmics). We develped a bdy f excellent quality publicatins in natinally well-recgnised peer reviewed utlets (A and B categry befre Clciencias). I presented my research papers at natinal and internatinal cnferences (e.g. UNAM in Mexic in 2009). Publicatins: 1 bk 4 academic papers

6 6 Research impact: Accrding t Prfessr Rdrig Uprimny, member f the UN Cmmittee n Ecnmic, Scial, and Cultural Rights, the bk derived frm this prject cntributed t the advance f the study f sciecnmic rights issues in Clmbia (see vide Uprimny 2010). Mrever, the publicatins stemming frm this research prject have been cited by imprtant Clmbian authrities such as the Cnstitutinal Curt (T-495/10 and T-379/14), Defensría del Puebl (Ombudsman), Cntralría General de la República (Natinal Fiscal Cntrl Office) and Superintendencia de Servicis Públics Dmiciliaris (Dmestic Utility Services Superintendency). TEACHING EXPERIENCE The Center fr Transnatinal Legal Studies in Lndn -CTLS, Gergetwn University et al. (Aug-Dec 2014) Transnatinal Envirnmental Law (undergraduate level) This curse analysed sme f the central themes impacting n transnatinal envirnmental regulatin. The first part was an intrductry sectin that examined the theries f regulatin, regulatry strategies (e.g. emissin trading), regulatin and develpment, and multi-level regulatin. The secnd part examined the glbal and internatinal regulatin, the main challenges f the internatinal envirnmental negtiatins (particularly regarding climate change), the rle f bth science and ethics in envirnmental regulatin, and envirnmental justice. My bligatins als included: Attending scheduled faculty meetings. Hlding regularly scheduled ffice hurs. Supprting students with academic r persnal difficulties, and reprting any serius cncerns abut struggling students t ne f the directrs. Attending the weekly cllquium and the Lectures in Transnatinal Justice. Universidad de Ls Andes, Clmbia (Oct May 2011) Legislatin and Public Plicy (undergraduate level) Universidad del Cauca, Clmbia (Sep Aug 2011) Ecnmic Law (graduate level) Glbalisatin and Law (graduate level) Universidad Centramericana Jsé Simeón Cañas, El Salvadr (Nv Mar 2011) Utilities Regulatin in Develping Cuntries (graduate level) Legal Research (graduate level)

7 7 Universidad Javeriana, Clmbia (Feb May 2011) Human Rights and Develpment (undergraduate level) Utilities Regulatin (graduate level) Cnstitutinal Law (undergraduate level) Surces f Law (undergraduate level) Legal Research (undergraduate level) WORK EXPERIENCE External Advisr, Superintendencia de Servicis Públics Dmiciliaris (natinal agency respnsible fr the mnitring and surveillance f public utilities), Clmbian Gvernment ( ) I wrked fr this agency fr nine t ten mnths per year, in additin t serving as Assistant Prfessr f Law at Javeriana University. My bligatins included: Evaluating drafts f laws, decrees and regulatins, specially, n cmpetitin issues, cnsumer prtectin, infrastructure access and pricing regulatin. Presenting these evaluatins befre members f the Clmbian Cngress and the Natinal Planning Department. Assciate, Estudis Palacis Lleras (leading law firm regarding public utilities regulatin) Member f the firm s team which represented and advised Gvernmental entities as well as private cncessinaires n arbitratin cntrversies arising frm sme f the largest infrastructure prjects in Clmbia. Research assistant (wrk while studying), Estudis Palacis Lleras ( ) Several studies n the interpretatin f Laws 142 (Public Utilities Statute) and 143 (Electricity Statute) under the supervisin f Hug Palacis Mejía (external advisr t the natinal gvernment wh prepared the Public Utilities Statute s draft and managing partner f the firm). REFEREEING Ecnmía Institucinal (ISSN ) Cuaderns de Administración (ISSN ) Estudis Sci-Jurídics (ISSN ) Opinión Jurídica (ISSN ) Vniversitas (ISSN ) Anuari Clmbian de Derech Internacinal (ISSN: ) Internatinal Law. Revista Clmbiana de Derech Internacinal (ISSN ) Civilizar (ISSN )

8 8 MEMBERSHIP OF PROFESSIONAL BODIES The American Plitical Science Assciatin (APSA) Latin American Studies Assciatin (LASA) Oxfrd Water Netwrk Academia Clmbiana de Derech Internacinal (Clmbian Sciety f Internatinal Law) Centr de Estudis de Derech y Ecnmía (Centre f Law and Ecnmics), Universidad Javeriana Centr de Estudis de Financiamient y Desarrll Reginal (Centre fr Studies in Reginal Finances and Develpment), Universidad Javeriana Centr de Estudis de Servicis Públics, Infraestructura y Telecmunicacines (Centre fr Studies in Public Utilities, Infrastructure and Telecmmunicatins), Universidad Javeriana. ACADEMIC BLOGGING Regulatry Agencies and Curts in the Glbal Suth, Panramas, University f Pittsburgh, 5 May 2015 Full text Water Supply and Sanitatin in Clmbia: Frm Decentralisatin t Recentralisatin, Glbal Water Frum, UNESCO Australian Natinal University, 16 March Full text Refrma a las transferencias: un dilema precupante, Razón Pública, 24 Nvember Full text Cóm entender el prblema de agua en Ypal?, Razón Pública, 28 July Full text Cuatr frmas de ver ls prblemas de la Justicia, Semana Sstenible. 5 June Full text Bk review: Plicy Alienatin and the Pwer f Prfessinals: Cnfrnting New Plicies, LSE Review f Bks, 8 April Full text La empresa regulatria, Semana Sstenible. 25 March Full text Bk review: Plitical Struggles and the Frging f Autnmus Gvernment Agencies, LSE Review f Bks, 1 September Full text Spanish (native) and English (fluent). LANGUAGES OTHER INTERESTS Oxfrd University Clmbian Sciety: Funder member and inaugural President ( , ). Cnvenr f the cnference Clmbia at Oxfrd. Innvatin in Science, Public Plicy and Culture (three panels, furteen speakers frm British and Clmbian institutins, and a clsing cncert). Vides Oxfrd University Fencing Club: Frmer member ( , ).