Internship School Year
2025/2026Academic Position of the inviting researcher
Permanent Lecturer - IP activaES2030 (activismoclimatico.es)University of the inviting researcher
UNIVERSIDAD DE MÁLAGA
Research lines/projects
The invited researcher will join projects from the groups Communication and Power in Contemporary Society and ReBiCom, and the network B Academics Spain. Main lines: citizen activism and climate communication (ActivaES2030), Latin American Communication Monitor (LCM), purpose-driven and B Corp communication, strategic communication for the 2030 Agenda, and biomimetic/regenerative innovation. The stay will address comparative, methodological, and decolonial approaches for social transformation.
Strenghts of the offer/Expected benefits
The Department of Audiovisual Communication and Advertising and the ReBiCom group offer an active research ecosystem with access to networks, funding, and innovation projects. The fellow will join a collaborative, plural, and critical environment, engaging with ReBiCom, B Academics Spain, and the Latin American Communication Monitor. Outcomes include joint publications, cross-national comparisons, and new collaborative frameworks under the UNINOVIS network.
Preferred duration
Flexible (any duration between 3 weeks and 3 months)
Period in which the internship can be made
Between March and July 2026
Additional information
Working languages: English and Spanish. The department has extensive experience hosting international researchers and PhD students from Europe and Latin America. The environment encourages collaborative, interdisciplinary, and critical reflection on communication, power, and regeneration from decolonial and post-growth perspectives.
Ideal profile and expertise expected from the invited researcher
The invited researcher should have a strong background in strategic communication, public relations, sustainability communication, or social innovation. Valued profiles include critical and decolonial perspectives, participatory and intersectional methodologies, and expertise in purpose-driven communication, CSR, and COMMtech. The role requires analytical and reflexive skills, sensitivity to epistemic diversity, and commitment to transformative communication research.