Analysis of the innovation flow produced in a geographically located production system, taking into account the concentration and cooperation of SMEs, social cohesion and interactions between companies, as well as formal and informal institutional relations.

Study and analysis of compulsory mobility for study or work reasons, using Geographic Information Systems (GIS) in order to help decision-making regarding territorial planning, from a socioeconomic and provisioning perspective and access to services and facilities. Research on the transport flows of people and goods from a multiscale network analysis perspective as a determining factor in urban hierarchy and regional development.

Research on cities in relation to other cities and the rest of the territory. Specialised functions and global relations are analysed, as well as its provision of public and private services and its appropriate managing using Geographic Information Systems (GIS).

Welfare state, Public services, social innovation and Tourism

Research on social relationships and local development generating change dynamics in societies, as well as improving the quality of life of vulnerable groups in the territory, taking as a reference human rights, social policies and sustainable development.

Research on the connection between urban structure and the mobility of people in urban areas. Use of new data sources, mainly from information and communication technologies for the study of different spatial dynamics. Assessment and management of territory from a social, environmental and economic perspective.