The scientific management of CISPAC is represented by a PDI belonging to the universities of Coruña, Santiago de Compostela or Vigo, with permanent links, who may hold office for a non-extendable six-year term. His tasks include the institutional and external representation of CISPAC and the promotion of the Centre’s scientific activity and knowledge transfer.

The executive scientific management is represented by a researcher member of the Centre, chosen from among all its associated staff, who, by delegation of the Centre’s scientific management, assumes the presidency of consultative bodies and the coordinated execution of their agreements, among other functions of cooperation, assistance and management support.

The deputy transfer directorate main function is to coordinate the centre’s knowledge transfer and valorisation strategy, and the management of the services offer. It also assumes the functions of general secretariat, such as taking records of the acts agreed by the executive bodies, and the custody of the archives and legal documentation.

The Scientific Committee is the representative body that expresses the will of CISPAC’s research community. It is made up of the Centre’s scientific management, two research members permanently linked for each of the major areas defined in the agenda and one non-permanently linked research member of CISPAC. It is elected by direct suffrage from among its related staff.

At present the Scientific Committee is composed by:

·   José Carlos Sánchez Pardo Lecturer of Archaeology at the USC

·   Aurora Grandal d’Anglade Lecturer in Palaeontology at the UDC

·    Isidro Dubert García Professor of Modern History at the USC

·    Raquel Martínez Buján Lecturer of Sociology at the UDC

·   Stefania Barca Beatriz Galindo Distinguished Senior Researcher of the USC History Department

·    David Peón Pose Professor Assistant Doctor of Financial Economics and Accounting at the UDC

·   Antón Losada Trabada Lecturer of Political Science and Administration at the USC

·   Elvira Santiago Gómez Assistant Doctor in Sociology at the UDC

·  José Antonio Fraiz Brea Professor in Marketing and Market Research at UVigo

·  Trinidad Domínguez Vila Lecturer of Business Organisation at UVigo

·   Mónica Ferrín Pereira Ramón y Cajal Researcher in Sociology at the UDC