- Urban cultures, generations, human care and public spaces.Cultural practices and identities in different urban environments are explored, including subcultures, migrants and ethnic communities. The role of different generational groups and people with disabilities in urban life and the configuration of identities is also investigated.
- Cultural rights and citizen participation.The study examines how citizen participation strengthens the protection and promotion of cultural diversity in the city, as well as the impact of cultural practices on social cohesion. It also investigates innovative experiences of integrating cultural rights into urban governance.
- Neighborhood culture, inhabiting public space and local communities.Participatory research is carried out in urban neighbourhoods to understand local needs, values and experiences. Cultural and community resistance to gentrification is also analysed, as well as experiences of living in the city.
- Digitalization of public space: technology, culture and urban life.It focuses on analysing the use of digital technologies in the design, management and perception of urban public spaces, as well as how digital citizen participation influences decision-making and inclusion in urban life.
- Gentrification, culture and urban displacement.Research is conducted into how gentrification affects urban culture and communities, focusing on displaced communities and their strategies for cultural resistance, as well as the impact on public spaces and cultural life in neighbourhoods.
- Art in public spaces and social transformation.It explores how urban art can be a tool for addressing social issues, promoting cultural diversity and creating spaces for encounter and interaction. It also examines the impact of public art on the revitalisation and social cohesion of cities and public spaces.
- Impact of cultural policies on urban revitalization.The analysis examines how cultural policies can contribute to urban revitalisation, improving the quality of life of residents. It also studies the co-creation of local cultural policies, involving local residents in decision-making in their communities.
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