Silvia Pereira Puigvert

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Associate Professor of Procedural Law at the University of Girona (UdG).

She received the Extraordinary Doctorate Award from the UdG with her thesis on the exhibition of documentary and electronic evidence.

She teaches in different degrees and masters of the UdG and, also, she is a visiting professor in masters of other national and foreign universities.

Author of two monographs and more than 50 scientific publications: articles in prestigious legal journals and contributions in collective books on topics such as law and new technologies, evidence, AI, criminal investigation, crime victim, alternative means of conflict resolution. In addition, she co-directs the collection of Studies on Procedural Law and Evidence Law “PROBATICIUS”, Editorial Aranzadi.

PI of two regional research projects. In addition, she has been a member of the research team of 6 national R&D projects or with Next Generation funds; 6 regional projects, and 1 European project financed by the European Commission and led by the University of Luxembourg.

Invited speaker at numerous international conferences and seminars in Medellin (Colombia), Chile, Uruguay, Luxembourg, Genoa, Milan and Portugal. She has also been invited as a speaker at national institutions ranging from Bar Associations (ICAB) to universities of recognized prestige. Many of these lectures have dealt with issues of evidentiary law, law and new technologies or other transformations of procedural law.

She has carried out different research stays at the Université Paris Ouest Nanterre La Défense; at the “Cesare Beccaria” Department of the Università degli Studi di Milano, and at the Dipartimento di Giurisprudenza of the Università di Pisa.

Co-director of PROBATICIUS (International Network of Young Legal Professionals in Evidence Law) from the end of 2022 to the present.

Her current lines of research are criminal and civil procedural reforms; evidence; disruptive technology, digital justice and artificial intelligence; protection of the victim and the particularly vulnerable victim; and comparative procedural law.

The Influence of European Case Law on the Evidence Law of National Legal Systems—IECELS, ref. 101239274, awarded under the ERASMUS-JMO-2025-HEI-TCH-RSCH call for proposals of the ERASMUS+ program, funded by the European Education and Culture Executive Agency (EACEA)

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