Alfonso Galán Muñoz

Dr. Alfonso Galán Muñoz is a full professor in the Department of Public Law at Universidad Pablo de Olavide (Seville, Spain). A leading expert in criminal law and criminology, he actively contributes to the SISPECRIM research group on Criminal Systems and Criminology while previously collaborating with CIPEC (Criminal and Criminological Sciences Research Group). Specializing in emerging criminal phenomena, his work focuses on corporate criminal responsibility, cybercrime, terrorism law, and digital rights.

• PhD in Criminal Law (2003) with thesis: Fraud and Scam Using Computer Systems
• Supervisors: Dr. M. Isabel Martínez González and Dr. Carmen López Peregrín
• Email: agalmun@upo.es

His research explores the intersection of technology and criminal law, including:

• Corporate criminal compliance frameworks
• Networks of transnational cybercrime
• Legal boundaries of terrorist glorification
• Data privacy in criminal investigations
• Structural risks in hate crime legislation
• Modernization of financial market regulations

Analysis of his 15 most recent publications reveals key trends in Spanish anti-terrorism legislation, digital security reforms, and the evolution of corporate criminal liability. His work demonstrates consistent focus on balancing preventive criminal measures with fundamental rights protections, particularly in digital contexts.

Active in academic collaboration, Galán Muñoz supervises doctoral research and participates in EU comparative studies projects. His educational contributions include co-authoring Manual of Economic and Corporate Criminal Law (2018). The researcher maintains strong institutional ties through the PAIDI Social and Legal Sciences network.