RESEARCHERS
Researchers
Daniel López Gómez
Co-director · Associate Professor
PhD in Social Psychology
- Aging and Old Age
- Care, Welfare and Health
- Science & Technology Studies
- Digital Technologies
- Home and Care
- Animals
Irra Rodríguez Giralt
Co-director · Associate Professor
PhD in Social Psychology
- Social Movements
- Science & Technology Studies
- Disasters Studies.
Zeynep Sila Akinci
Postdoctoral researcher
PhD in Geography
- urban design
- spatial analysis
- multispecies urban rest
- heat extreme
- visual ethnography
- behaviour mapping
Míriam Arenas
Assistant Professor
PhD in Sociology
- Participation
- Feminist Studies
- Disability, Youth and Childhood
Roser Beneito Montagut
Associate Professor
PhD in Fine Arts – MA Sociology
- Digital Sociology
- Ageing
- Disasters
Tomás Criado
Senior Researcher
PhD in Anthropology
- Care
- Science and Technology Studies
- Urban infrastructures
- Multimodal ethnography
- Heat & shade
Judith Igelsboeck
Postdoctoral Researcher
PhD in Science & Technology Studies
- Emerging technologies
- Digital twins
- Digital Humanities
- Artistic Research Methods
Belén Jiménez-Alonso
Assistant Professor
PhD in Psychology
- Grief
- End of Life
- Digital tools
- Social networks
- Cancer / young cancer patients
- Mediation
- Cultural Psychology
Brigida Cristina Maestres Useche
Assistant Professor
PhD in Social Psychology - Sociologist
- Sensory Studies
- Art Based Research
- Aesthetic Epistemology
- Phenomenology and Power
- Biopolitics
Predoctoral researchers
Former members
Cristina Barrial Berbén
Predoctoral researcher (2021-25)
PhD Candidate in Society, Technology and Culture
- Care
- Labour
- Collective Action
Blanca Callén
Affiliated Professor (2022-25)
PhD Social Psychology
- Science, Technology and Society (STS)
- Collective Action
- Material Cultures
Nizaiá Cassián Yde
Affiliated Professor (2016-25)
PhD in Social Psychology
- Urban Studies
- Feminist Epistemologies and Writing
- Anti-racist fighting
Pelin Çakir
Predoctoral researcher (2021-25)
Predoctoral researcher · UOC
- Mobility
- Vulnerability
- Collective Care
- Social Movements
- Queer/Feminist Theory
Péter Dunajcsik (Maxigas)
Researcher (2017)
PhD in Information and Knowledge Society
- Hacker Studies
- STS
Lluvi Farré
Predoctoral researcher (2016-21)
PhD Candidate in Information and Knowledge Society
- Older people
- Design
- Science and Technology Studies
Andrea García-Santesmases
Affiliated Professor (2017-22)
PhD in Sociology
- Disability Studies
- Gender Studies
- Sexuality Studies
Carmen Lozano Bright
Research assistant (2023-25)
MA in Anthropology
- Borders
- Migrations
- Language and forms of expression
- Commons
Alexandre Molina
Research assistant (2022-25)
Geographer and Licensed Sociologist
- Conservation
- Political sociology
- Education
- Heritage
Joan Moyà Kohler
Affiliated professor (2014-25)
PhD Social Psychology
- Social Movements
- Down Syndrome
- Learning Disabilities
- Care
Isabeau Ottolini
Predoctoral researcher (2020 - 2024)
PhD in Society, Technology and Cultura
- Communication
- Socio-environmental conflicts
- Rural communities
- Living with fire
Miranda Pérez-Hita
Research Assistant (2026)
BA in Design · MA in Visual Culture
- Graphic Design
- Experimental publishing
- Visual Thought
Álvaro Poo
Predoctoral researcher (2022-23)
Doctor en Psicología Social
Integrated land (and fire) management
Commmons
Rural communities
Álvaro Ramírez March
Postdoc researcher (2024-25)
PhD in Person and Society in the Contemporary World
Rocío Thovar
Predoctoral researcher (2017-2025)
PhD in Citizenship and Human Rights
- Animal Rights Movement
- Animal Ethics
- Bioethics
