Building health, inclusion and society through mountain sports
This Student Research Hub aims to provide hands-on experience in the logistics and execution of sociological fieldwork in mountain environments. Students will support the coordination of academic events, participating groups, and social interactions during activities. Subsequent activities will include data processing, including transcription, data cleaning, narrative coding, and database management.
General learning outcomes
- Gain general insight into the logistical challenges and operational procedures involved in field-based research within outdoor environments.
- Gain familiarity with the fundamental workflow of qualitative data management, covering the stages from initial collection to preliminary organisation.
- Develop an understanding of the coordination required for academic initiatives and the management of group dynamics in a research context.
- Acquire experience in supporting the day-to-day administrative and technical tasks essential for the maintenance of a project.
| On-site training at: | Catholic University of Valencia |
| Assessment method: | Report |
| Prerequisites for participating students: | Fluent in English (B2 or higher) |
| Certification: | EU-CONEXUS certificate of attendance |
Thematic area:
Sociology of Sport / Social Intervention / Community Development.
Mentor:
Pablo Vidal Gonzรกlez
University:
Catholic University of Valencia
Faculty/Department:
Faculty of Sport Sciences
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PhD Leader:
Alonso Sanchez
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Start date:
From 01/04/2026 (if necessary, the dates can be adjusted to match mobility)
Closing date:
The latest 30/09/2026 (with minimum duration 2 months from start date)
Deadline for applications:
15/03/2026 at 14:00 CET
Physical presence mandatory:
YES
Duration of physical presence:
Minimum 2 months
Check the possibility of Erasmus+ internship funding or any other funding options from your university (see the โ๐Contact usโ section)
Only online courses:
NO
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