Director of the Cátedra Brecha Digital y Territorio.

He’s also a Sociology Professor at the Universitat Jaume I and the President of the Federación Española de Sociología’s Comité de Sociología Rural. He carries out research in Rural Studies and digital inclusion. His doctoral thesis Las generaciones que llegaron tarde analyses the relationship between the implementation of ICTs and older people and was published on the OUC’s Manuel Castells Collection (2011).

He’s currently working on multi-factor researches that are essential for rurality and coordinate with digital transformation, such as mobility in rural spaces or the situation of the Valencian rural youth.

The Cátedra de Brecha Digital y Territorio researched the digital phenomenon in 2020 under vulnerability situations in rural spaces of the Valencian Community.