
MIRDEC-26th, International Academic Conference on
Economics, Business and Contemporary Discussions in Social Science
(Global Meeting of Social Science Community)
28-29 May 2026, Madrid, Spain
ON-SITE & ONLINE CONFERENCE
KEYNOTE SPEAKERS

Dr. Jorge Hernando Cunado
Univ. Complutense de Madrid
Madrid, Spain

Prof. Idoia Ana Salazar García
Universidad CEU San Pablo
Madrid, Spain

Dr. Ziad Alahmad
Autonomous Univ. of Madrid
Madrid, Spain

Prof. Mónica Méndez Díaz
Univ. Rey Juan Carlos
Madrid, Spain

Assoc. Prof. Dr. Clara Rodríguez Ilárraz
Universidad CEU San Pablo
Madrid, Spain

Dr. Kemal Cebeci
Marmara University
Istanbul, Turkiye
DR. JORGE HERNANDO CUÑADO
UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID, SPAIN
Engie: business model transformation
JH Cuñado, JC Díez, JAE Román
UNIE Business Research 9 (2), 152-167, 2020
Las revueltas del mundo árabe: el caso de Siria
JH Cuñado, JAE Román
El conflicto y su situación actual: del terrorismo a la amenaza híbrida, 331-348, 2019
Mercadona-A successful business Case
JH Cuñado, J Colvin-Díez, J Enríquez Román
Academicus International Scientific Journal, 128-141, 2019
Factores de modernización de la comercialización en España en el siglo XX. Tendencias y retos futuros
JH Cuñado
Esic market 49 (159), 193-209, 2018
La modernización de la comercialización en la España del siglo XX: el caso de Madrid
J Hernando Cuñado
Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2015
Futuros escenarios: análisis prospectivo de la automatización y la crisis medioambiental
JH Cuñado, JA Enríquez Román
Revista Científica General José María Córdova 19 (36), 1105-1120, 2021
Aprendizaje significativo, crítico y transversal
JH Cuñado
III Jornadas Nebrija De Transversalidad en la Docencia, 2020
The New Role of Trade Unions in the Face of the Irruption of Artificial Intelligence: The Case of Spain
JH Cuñado, JAE Román
The New Role of Labor Unions in the AI Era, 137-166, 2025
El uso de la inteligencia rusa: Trump, Cataluña y Brexit
JH Cuñado, JAE Román
Escenarios de incertidumbre para la inteligencia estratégica en el contexto …, 2024
El emprendimiento como actividad transversal en lasasignaturas universitarias
JH Cuñado
Actas de las VI Jornadas Internacionales Nebrija de Transversalidad en la …, 2023
An exploration of socio-cultural and liguistic issues for a sustainable migration in the global north
CE Berdud, MC Ainciburu, MÁC Galvín, GG Guillén, BG Viúdez, ...
An exploration of socio-cultural and liguistic issues for a sustainable …, 2023
Una migración sostenible como resultado de la generación de ventajas competitivas en zonas rurales deshabitadas
JH Cuñado
An exploration of socio-cultural and liguistic issues for a sustainable …2023
El radicalismo islámico en América Latina: una aproximación teórico-histórica
JH Cuñado, JAE Román
Repercusiones de la radicalización yihadista en la seguridad europea , 2023
Hacia el colapso (medioambiental, económico y político)
JAE Román, JH Cuñado
PLURIVERSIDAD, 11-25, 2022
Future scenarios: a prospective analysis of automation and the environmental crisis
JH Cuñado, JA Enríquez Román
Revista Científica General José María Córdova 19 (36), 1105-1120, 2021
PROF. IDOLA ANA SALAZAR GARCIA
UNIVERSIDAD CEU SAN PABLO,
MADRID, SPAIN
(AI ETHICIST & AI Regulation,Sandbox
| PhD | EU Parliament AI Observatory Expert
|UNESCO’s Women4Ethical Expert
|USP CEU University Professor |AI for Good | Author)
Founder and president of the Observatory of the Social and Ethical Impact of Artificial Intelligence (OdiseIA).
Member of the expert team of the European Parliament's Artificial Intelligence Observatory.
She is currently working on the configuration of the AI regulatory sandbox pilot program with the Spanish government.
She is a PhD professor at CEU San Pablo University, specializing in ethics and regulation in artificial intelligence.
She is the author of four books on the social impact of AI and other emerging technologies.
Her latest publications are:
‘The Algorithm and I: A Guide to Coexistence Between Humans and Artificial Beings’ and ‘The Myth of the Algorithm: Tales and Accounts of Artificial Intelligence’.
She is an advisor for Spain on the Advisory Board of the International Group on
Artificial Intelligence (IGOAI), a founding member of the Springer journal ‘AI and Ethics’, and a member of the Global AI Ethics Consortium (GAIEC).
Some publications:
Á Gómez de Ágreda, CA Feijoo González, IA Salazar García
Una nueva taxonomía del uso de la imagen en la conformación interesada del relato digital. Deep fakes e inteligencia artificial
El Profesional de la información 30 (2), 1-24
I Salazar
Robots and Artificial Intelligence. New challenges of journalism
Doxa comunicación 27, 295-315
IA Salazar García
Internet como fuente de información: análisis de la red profunda y su utilidad periodística
Internet como fuente de información: análisis de la red profunda y su …
L Cotino Hueso, JA CASTILLO, I Salazar, R Benjamins, M Cumbreras,
...
Un análisis crítico constructivo de la Propuesta de Reglamento de la Unión Europea por el que se establecen normas armonizadas sobre la Inteligencia Artificial (Artificial …
Diario La Ley 2, 1-15
VR BenJaMins and I Salazar García
Towards a framework for understanding societal and ethical implications of Artificial Intelligence
Vulnerabilidad y cultura digital: riesgos y oportunidades de la sociedad …
I Salazar
El diseño ético de la inteligencia artificial para no discriminar ni lesionar derechos
Derecho público de la inteligencia artificial, 85-110
DR. ZIAD ALAHMAD
AUTONOMOUS UNIVERSITY OF MADRID
MADRID, SPAIN
Ziad Alahmad holds a PhD in Global Studies (Language and Culture Studies) from Tokyo University of Foreign Studies (TUFS) and has extensive teaching experience at several Japanese universities.
He is currently a postdoctoral researcher in the Department of Arab and Islamic Studies and Oriental Studies.
His research focuses on the integration of (forced) migrants, particularly those from Arab and Muslim-majority countries, with an emphasis on social inclusion, public attitudes, identity formation, and integration policies in host societies.
From a methodological standpoint, she possesses a solid background in mixed-methods research, combining qualitative and quantitative approaches.
His specialization includes thematic and discourse analysis, large-scale public opinion surveys, and advanced statistical analysis.
Through this approach, her work articulates empirical data with theoretical debates in migration and global studies.
His research has been published in various international peer-reviewed journals, contributing to interdisciplinary discussions on migration, religion, and multiculturalism.
Some publications:
Quest for Citizenship: Examining the Interplay Between Legal Status and (Im)mobility Aspirations of Syrians in Turkey. Border Crossing, vol. 14, no. 1, 2024, pp. 45–58.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.33182/bc.v14i1.2850.
No More ‘Refugees’: Re-defining the Humans on the Move from a Humanistic Perspective. Navigating Borders: Perspectives on Migration and Identity, edited by O. Lytovka, pp. 7–21, Interdisciplinary Discourses, 2024. ISBN: 978-1-7395597-3-1.
Turkey’s Temporary Protection: Syrians’ Perspective. Language, Area and Culture Studies, vol. 29, no. 1, 2023, pp. 139–154. DOI: https://doi.org/10.15026/120487.
Investigating the Religion-Based Solidarity Shown by the Turkish Community to the Syrian Forced Immigrants During the COVID-19 Pandemic. MSGSÜ Social Science, vol. 2, no. 26, 2022, pp. 409–420.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.15026/120487.
The Significance of the Pull Factors in Immigrants’ Entrepreneurship and Self-Employment: The Case of Syrian Immigrants in Gaziantep. International Review of Migration and Refugee Studies, vol. 2, no. 1, 2021, pp. 1–18.
"Social Connectivity of Syrians Abroad: The Potential Role of Islam Through an Opinion Survey." Building Connections Through Islam, vol. 6, 在外シリア人と受け入れ社会のコネクティビティ-イスラームからつなぐ6 思想と戦略,
Tokyo University Press, 2025. ISBN: 978-4-13-034356-5
PROF. MÓNİCA MÉNDEZ DÍAZ,
UNIVERSITY REY JUAN CARLOS, MADRID, SPAIN
Professor Monica Mendez Diaz currently an Assistant Professor with a PhD, she has been part of the Financial Economics and Accounting department since 2017.
She has received several recognized research awards (two three-year periods and one five-year period), as well as two Docentia awards.
Her research interests range from measuring perceived quality to measuring the impacts of different events on the hotel industry.
Her background encompasses two areas:
financial economics and accounting, and tourism.
She holds a PhD in Tourism from the Universities of Alicante, Málaga, Seville, and Rey Juan Carlos, and two Master's degrees (a Master in Business Administration and a Master in International Accounting and Financial Management).
She teaches accounting-related courses, primarily in bilingual degree programs.
She is committed to educational innovation and participates in various activities that engage students to improve their technical and soft skills.
Stephens, RE; Gallagher, RV; Mendez, M; Sauquet, H
Zygomorphic flowers last longer: the evolution of floral symmetry and floral longevity
Díaz MM; Duque CM
Open innovation through customer satisfaction: A logit model to explain customer recommendations in the hotel sector
Mónica Méndez Díaz; Juan José Fernández Muñoz; Clara Martín Duque
Medición de la satisfacción a través de los atributos de la calidad percibida en una muestra de clientes de hoteles
Turismo Experiencial ¿ Uma tipologia Estudo sobre a perceção da experiência pelo viajante. Roteiros culturais, turismo e patrimônio entre culturas. Publicado em 22 de outubro de 2024.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.22533/at.ed.548242210. ISBN: 978-65-258-2954-8
Tourist experiences and/or Experiential Tourism? Study on the perception of the experience by the traveles. Scientific Journal of Applied Social and Clinical Science. 2023-07-28 | Journal article
DOI: 10.22533/at.ed.2163172327073
Part of ISSN: 2764-2216
Open Innovation through Customer Satisfaction: A Logit Model to Explain Customer Recommendations in the Hotel Sector (2021) Journal of Open Innovation: Technology, Market, and Complexity 10.3390/joitmc7030180
Medición de la satisfacción a través de los atributos de la calidad percibida en una muestra de clientes de hoteles. https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=7746770
Análisis de la influencia de las recomendaciones boca a boca (WOM) y electrónicas (EWOM) en la visita a museos. https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/articulo?codigo=7730394
DR. KEMAL CEBECI
MARMARA UNIVERSITY, TURKIYE
1. ANALYSIS ON SOCIAL GOALS OF FISCAL POLICY IN TURKEY
Cebeci K.
MIRDEC-10th, International Academic Conference on Global and Contemporary Trends in Social Science(Global Meeting of Social Science Community), Barcelona, Spain, 06 - 08 November 2018.
2. TAX COMPETITION: SHIFTING OF TAX BURDEN BETWEEN TAX BASES
Cebeci K.
MIRDEC-9th, International Academic Conference on Multidisciplinary and Independent Studies on Social Sciences, Rome, Italy, 14 - 16 August 2018, pp.8.
3. GOVERNMENT POLICIES ON TOURISM IN TURKEY: COMMENTS ON INSTITUTIONAL, STRUCTURAL AND FISCAL POLICIES
Cebeci K.
MIRDEC-8th, International Academic Conference on Social Sciences, Multidisciplinary, Economics, Business and Finance Studies(Global Meeting of Social Science Community), Lisbon, Portugal, 29 - 31 May 2018.
4. TREND OF CORPORATE INCOME TAX RATES IN THE EUROPEAN UNION WITHIN THEFRAMEWORK OF TAX COMPETITION
Berksoy T. & Cebeci K.
MIRDEC-7th, International Academic Conference on Social Science, Multidisciplinary and Globalization Studies,(Global Meeting of Social Science Community), Madrid, Spain, 26 - 29 March 2018.
5. TOURISM AS A TRIGGER FACTOR FOR ECONOMIC GROWTH IN TURKEY: COMMENTS ON POLICY CONSIDERATIONS
Cebeci K.
ITC'17 – 9th International Tourism Congress, The Image and Sustainability of Tourism Destinations, Lisbon, Portugal, November 29-30, 2017, pp. 103.
6. WHAT IS NEXT IN TAX POLICY REFORMS: SUGGESTIONS FOR SOUND TAX ADMINISTRATION
Cebeci K.
Mirdec 5th VIENNA, Conference on Social Science, Multidisciplinary and European Studies, VIENNA, Austria, September 12-14, 2017, pp. 11.
7. FUTURE OF EDUCATIONAL TOURISM: THE ROLE OF GOVERNMENT ON THIS NEW AND APPEALING AREA
Cebeci K.
MIRDEC – 4th International Academic Conference Social Science, Multidisciplinary and Globalization Studies, Madrid, Spain, July 4-7, 2017, pp. 12.
8. COMMENTS ON TOURISM SECTOR AND GOVERNMENT POLICIES IN TURKEY
Cebeci K.
II. International Conference on Tourism Dynamics and Trends, Sevilla, Spain, 26 - 29 June 2017, pp.315.
9. COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS ON ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE OF MEMBER AND NONMEMBER COUNTRIES OF MONETARY UNION
Cebeci K.
3rd Conference on Social Service, Economics, Business and Education (MIRDEC), Budapest, Hungary, 4 - 06 April 2017, pp.9.
10. TAX COMPOSITION REVENUE AND EQUALITY IN EUROPEAN UNION
Cebeci K.
International Journal of Arts & Sciences (IJAS) International Conference for Business and Economics, Freiburg, Germany, 29 November - 02 December 2016.
11. COMMENTS ON GOVERNMENT BUDGETS OF EUROPEAN COUNTRIES AFTER MONETARY UNION
Cebeci K.
IISES, 20th International Academic Conference, Madrid, October 6–9, 2015, pp. 34.
12. GLOBAL TRENDS IN CORPORATE INCOME TAX POLICY AND RATES
Cebeci K.
CBU International Conference, Innovations in Science and Education, Praha, Czech Republic, March 25–27, 2015, pp. 30.

