Universidad Pablo De Olavide, Spain

Pablo de Olavide University (UPO), created in 1997 in Seville, is a public university, located on a single campus, which has about 15,000 Undergraduate and Postgraduate students (it also receives 1,000 students annually from different international mobility programs (International University Centre Students, 943; and Erasmus Students 567) and 15 Departments. Its more than 1,000 professors and researchers teach 28 Bachelor’s degrees, 18 Double Degrees, 5 Double International Degrees, 41 Official Master’s degrees and 9 Doctoral Programmes. The Department of Geography, History and Philosophy is linked to the CityMinded project through the Global Change Research Lab, which brings together specialists in Geography, Environmental Sciences, Engineering and Economics who work on some of the socio-environmental challenges posed by change global, among which the assessment and analysis of vulnerability and resilience associated with the effects of climate change stands out.

The Global Change Research Lab members that participate in the CityMinded project are Pilar Paneque, project coordinator, and the researchers Jesús Vargas Molina and Josefina López Galdeano.

UPO: https://www.upo.es

Global Change Research Lab: http://www.gcrlab.org/