Nebrija Research Chairs bring together the University and leading organizations to drive research, innovation, and social impact in strategic areas shaping today’s world.

Research Chairs


Academic programs, research groups, funded projects, scholarly output, and doctoral research within each field come together to create a dynamic ecosystem where the Chair fosters impactful research, innovation, and knowledge exchange.

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Partnerships That Drive Knowledge Forward

Nebrija Research Chairs are strategic partnerships between the University and leading organizations that advance research, innovation, and real-world impact.

Each Chair focuses on key areas shaping today’s society, building on Nebrija’s strong academic and research expertise to generate knowledge with meaningful social relevance.


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Research Chairs
of the Nebrija University

Languages and Education

Communication and Arts

Economics and Business

What Is a Nebrija Research Chair?

A long-term platform designed to advance research, knowledge transfer, education, and public engagement in a strategic field of study.

1

It is built around one of the University’s strategic research priorities.

Building strong connections between academia, industry, and society through research and innovation.

2

It is supported by the sponsorship and long-term commitment of leading organizations.

It is supported by the sponsorship, expertise, and long-term commitment of leading companies and institutions with a strong impact in their sector.

3

It is led by a recognized expert with a strong academic and professional track record in the field.

and closely connected to the University’s research groups and academic programs.


1

It is built around one of the University’s strategic research priorities.

Building strong connections between academia, industry, and society through research and innovation.

2

It is supported by the sponsorship and long-term commitment of leading organizations.

It is supported by the sponsorship, expertise, and long-term commitment of leading companies and institutions with a strong impact in their sector.

3

It is led by a recognized expert with a strong academic and professional track record in the field.

and closely connected to the University’s research groups and academic programs.


What are the objectives of the Nebrija Research Chairs?

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Promote activities in the university and R&D&I field.

  • Organisation of and participation in specialised national and international congresses.
  • Design of training activities on the subject of the chair for undergraduate and postgraduate students at the university.
  • Interaction with researchers and research groups with similar interests.
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Leading projects with value and social commitment_.

  • Acquisition of Spanish for immigrant workers
  • Family business and entrepreneurship
  • Efficient and environmentally friendly transport
  • Security and conflict management



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To orientate priority research lines towards the challenges of the H2020 programme and the lines of the National R&D&I Plan.

  • Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies
  • Green and efficient transport
  • Industrial leadership
  • Safe and secure societies
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Promote dissemination and popularisation activities aimed at the general public on the results and studies carried out by the Chair team and the research groups.

  • Publication of books and book chapters in leading publishers.
  • Presentation of publications in reference environments linked to the thematic line of the chair.
  • Organisation and participation in conferences and forums.
  • Publications in professional and widely-circulated media.
Un icono que representa un birrete académico.

Promote activities in the university and R&D&I field.

  • Organisation of and participation in specialised national and international congresses.
  • Design of training activities on the subject of the chair for undergraduate and postgraduate students at the university.
  • Interaction with researchers and research groups with similar interests.
Un icono que representa un birrete académico.

Leading projects with value and social commitment_.

  • Acquisition of Spanish for immigrant workers
  • Family business and entrepreneurship
  • Efficient and environmentally friendly transport
  • Security and conflict management



Un icono que representa un birrete académico.

To orientate priority research lines towards the challenges of the H2020 programme and the lines of the National R&D&I Plan.

  • Inclusive, innovative and reflective societies
  • Green and efficient transport
  • Industrial leadership
  • Safe and secure societies
Un icono que representa un birrete académico.

Promote dissemination and popularisation activities aimed at the general public on the results and studies carried out by the Chair team and the research groups.

  • Publication of books and book chapters in leading publishers.
  • Presentation of publications in reference environments linked to the thematic line of the chair.
  • Organisation and participation in conferences and forums.
  • Publications in professional and widely-circulated media.
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Research Service

The Research Office is part of Nebrija University’s Office of Research and plays a key role in supporting the University’s research ecosystem. Its work includes coordinating the Research Chairs, managing research grants and early-stage funding opportunities, and promoting initiatives that foster scientific culture and innovation across the University.

The Office works closely with the Knowledge Transfer Office (OTRI), the Doctoral School, the Communications Department, and Nebrija’s faculties and academic departments to strengthen research, collaboration, and knowledge exchange.

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Research Service Team
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