The CRIT Research Group (Creativity, Innovation and Urban Transformation) is inviting applications for a two-month Visiting Scholar position in Urban Studies at the University of Barcelona<\/strong>. This call for expressions of interest is directed at early-career postdoctoral researchers who are seeking an opportunity to advance their academic work, engage in collaborative dialogue, and explore new avenues for joint research and publication.<\/p>\n The CRIT Research Group is based at the University of Barcelona and focuses on the intersections of creativity, innovation, and urban transformation. Its mission is to generate knowledge that informs both academic debates and practical solutions for the challenges facing contemporary cities. By hosting visiting scholars, CRIT strengthens its international collaborations and provides a platform for emerging researchers to contribute to ongoing projects while advancing their own academic trajectories.<\/p>\n The Visiting Scholar initiative has been designed to provide a supportive environment for emerging researchers in the field of urban studies. The program offers the chance to:<\/p>\n Interested candidates should submit their expression of interest via email<\/strong> to:<\/p>\n Dr. Iolanda Bianchi<\/strong> Ram\u00f3n y Cajal Research Fellow Department of Sociology, University of Barcelona CRIT \u2013 Creativity, Innovation and Urban Transformation.<\/p>\n Email: iolanda.bianchi@ub.edu<\/p>\n Applications must include the following documents:<\/p>\n The deadline for submission is 5 December 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\n Applications will be assessed according to three main criteria:<\/p>\n Results of the selection process will be communicated shortly after the application deadline.<\/p>\n This call for expressions of interest represents a unique opportunity for early-career postdoctoral researchers in urban studies. The Visiting Scholar program offers not only the chance to refine individual research projects but also to engage in collaborative initiatives that may lead to impactful publications and future research proposals.<\/p>\n By joining CRIT, scholars will become part of a dynamic research community dedicated to exploring creativity, innovation, and urban transformation. Interested candidates are encouraged to prepare their applications carefully and submit them by the deadline of 5 December 2025<\/strong>.<\/p>\nAbout CRIT<\/h2>\n
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