SVCM MSCA PF 2026

Rubén Vega Balbás, PhD

crea-comm.net — Sovereign AI Development Studio

ruvebal@crea-comm.net · ORCID 0000-0001-6862-9081

Creative technologist and digital humanities researcher. PhD cum laude (UCM, 2016) on performative device theory and TEI XML. Builds sovereign extraction and provenance infrastructure for cultural corpora; teaches web foundations and AI-assisted creative practice.

MSCA fit

The fellowship extends working infrastructure (provenance-aware extraction, local fine-tuning, RAG exploration) into a peer-reviewed methodology for archives and cultural institutions — combining scholarly publication with an open toolkit (O3).

Selected trajectory

  • Postdoctoral researcher, GIRAC / Universidad de Valladolid (2021–2023) — CineMAPP / FilmCityDB
  • Profesor Adjunto, UDIT Madrid (since 2024) — web, front-end, AI-assisted creative modules
  • Freelance creative technologist (since 2024) — DH infrastructure, sovereign local AI
  • Publications in performance studies, new media art, and digital humanities venues

Full CV: attached to supervisor correspondence; brief source in repository project/profile/.

Languages

Spanish (native) · English (C1) · Portuguese (C1) · French (reading) · Italian (reading)

digital humanitiesprovenance-aware AIcreative technologycultural archives

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