Sergio España

He is an assistant professor in the Department of Information and Computing Sciences, Utrecht University, the Netherlands. He teaches in the Bachelor in Information Science (Informatiekunde) and in the Master in Business Informatics. Currently doing a 2-year research stay in Universitat Politècnica de València (Spain). He is a member of the Organisation and Information research group. He leads the Software for Organisational Responsibility research line, focused on the software-supported continuous improvement cycle of enterprises that aim at increasing their performance in ethical, social and environmental topics. Other competences are information systems analysis, model-driven development, conceptual modelling, requirements engineering (RE), business process modelling, human-computer interaction, and empirical software engineering. He is co-author of Communication Analysis, an information systems RE method that can be applied stand-alone or within a model-driven development framework. He received a PhD degree in Computer Science (2011) from Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV, Spain), where he formerly led the research group on Organisational Modelling and Requirements Engineering of the PROS Research Centre. He has participated in international applied-research projects (e.g. ITEA2 UsiXML, FP7 CaaS). He has taught BSc. and MSc. courses in several universities around the world (Spain, Netherlands, Chile, Paraguay, Colombia), as well as industry-oriented workshops. He has published over 80 papers in relevant RE and conceptual modelling conferences (e.g. RE, ER, CAiSE, INTERACT, RCIS, ICT4S) and journals (Software Qual J, Inform Syst, J Univers Comput Sci, Informatik-Spektrum, BISE, Inform Software Tech). Programme committee (PC) chair of RCIS 2016, PoEM 2015, CLEI Software Engineering Symposium 2014 and 2013, among others, and PC member of many international conferences and workshops (e.g. CAiSE, REFSQ, ER, RCIS, ICT4S, SEIS@ICSE, HWID, ONTOSE, VORTE). He is member of the Advisory Board of the foundation Refugee Wellbeing and Integration Initiative. He is an individual member of the Spanish Network of Networks of Alternative and Solidarity Economy (Red de Redes de Economía Alternativa y Solidaria – REAS), member of the Advisory Committee on Social Balance of the Catalan Network of Solidarity Economy (Xarxa d'Economia Solidària – XES), member of the Dutch working group of the Economy for the Common Good, and occasional collaborator of other networks of responsible enterprises.