The Spanish Ministry for the Science and Innovation (MICINN) has announced the 2022 call for support to 2-year postdoctoral contracts at universities and public research organizations in Spain, within the program Juan de la Cierva, for recently granted PhDs.

For more information and the full text of the calls (in Spanish), please follow these links:

The geographical debate on the processes of transformation of rural areas has considerable continuity and permanently generates new research issues in the global North and in the global South. This debate maintains large processes or axes of transformation that have multiple spatial disparities.

The geographical debate is multidimensional and supports various perspectives:

Tres investigadores del IPP,  Zaida Chinchilla, Carlos Closa y Vincenzo Pavone, ofrecen una propuesta de investigación doctoral para candidatas/os a los contratos FPU.

En las zonas más afectadas por despoblación, la única presencia humana que da continuidad a la vida en muchas áreas rurales despobladas, marginadas y remotas es la presencia del ganadero, del pastor con su rebaño

"While many empirical studies on the reproductive bioeconomy are empirically grounded in single country–based analyses, this paper proposes an integrative political economy framework, structured around the concept of “global fertility chains.” The latter articulates the reproductive bioeconomy as a nexus of intraconnected practices, operations, and transactions between enterprises, states, and households across the globe, through