Nicolás Gutiérrez

Nicolás Gutiérrez is a predoctoral researcher in Social Sciences at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). He is a junior researcher at the Centre for Collective Identity Studies (CEIC) and a member of the Basque university system research group Gizarte Aldaketa Ikerketa Taldea (GAIT).

He has worked as a research assistant at the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3), within Research Line 4 (Adaptation). He holds a Master’s degree in Globalisation and Development and a Master’s degree in Models and Areas of Research in Social Sciences (both from UPV/EHU), as well as a Bachelor’s degree in Basic Education with a specialisation in Social Sciences from the Francisco José de Caldas University (Colombia).

His professional experience includes teaching at primary and secondary education levels, as well as conducting research for development cooperation organisations. Nicolás combines pedagogical, social, ethical, ecological, and political competencies to carry out fieldwork, design and organise research projects, and engage with students and communities. His work is grounded in a solid theoretical and methodological framework and reflects a strong commitment to critical, proactive, and autonomous research.

He has participated in several research projects, including:

  • One Health Observatory Lighthouse: HOBE Project (MCIN/AEI /10.13039/501100011033)
  • Construyendo Sociedades Sostenibles: Mobilisation, Participation and Management of Socio-ecological Practices (MINECO, PID2021-126611NB-I00)
  • Fulfilling the Transformative Potential of Nature-Based Solutions: From Fragmentation to Integration (IntegrateNbS) (EU Driving Urban Transitions Partnership, PCI2023-145970-2)

His academic work focuses on socio-environmental conflicts, with a particular interest in identity formation and the ecological interconnections among the actors involved. His research contributes to the development of participatory public policies in environmental governance, highlighting the valuation of aquatic ecosystems and socio-ecological practices in the context of climate change.

Passionate about the co-production of knowledge in natural environments, Nicolás currently resides in the mountainous region of the Basque Country.

Ekoizpen:
https://ekoizpen-zientifikoa.ehu.eus/proyectos/1302349/detalle

ORCID:
https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1415-0008

Phone:
+34 946 01 33 18

nicolas.gutierrez@ehu.eus