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Department of Geography, History and History of Art


PAUNERO AMIGO, Xavier

Lecturer in Geography
Director of the Business and Territorial Studies Group (GESET)
Research lines: Local development / Local production systems; Industrial and service dynamics; Cooperative companies; Business and territorial innovation; Regional development in Latin America; Studies on the economic situation and markets




He completed a Degree in Economic Sciences at the University of the Basque Country, Bilbao, in 1975, a Degree in Geography at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB) in 1986 and a Doctorate in Human Geography at the UAB in 1992. He has been a Lecturer in Human Geography at the UdG since 1992, specialising in Economic Geography and the Regional Analysis of Latin America. He is an expert on the themes of industry, technological change and innovation, and is a member of the Technological Innovation Research and Teaching Network (RIDIT). He has been a visiting lecturer and project coordinator at several universities in Europe (Utrecht, Pavia, Uppsala) and in Latin America: BUAP, UNAM, UASLP, UAEM, COLEF (Mexico) and others in Paraguay, Brazil, Guatemala, Argentina, Bolivia and Peru.
Publications
  • Paunero, X., and Montero, C. (coords.) (2005). Patrimonio, turismo y educación en Puebla y en Girona. Puebla: Benemérita Universidad Autónoma de Puebla
  • Paunero, X., and Corona, L. (eds.) (2007). Sistemas productivos locales en México. Tipología desde la perspectiva europea. Girona: Documenta Universitaria
  • Paunero, X. (ed.) (2006). América Latina: documentos territoriales. Girona: Documenta Universitaria
  • Corona, L., and Paunero, X. (eds.) (2005). Ciencia, Tecnología e Innovación: algunas experiencias en América Latina y el Caribe. Girona: Universitat de Girona
  • Paunero, X., and Ayllón, M. T. (coords.) (2001). Mercosur, territorio, competitividad y desarrollo sostenible. Girona: CEALC
Contact details
E-mail: xavier.paunero@udg.edu
Office: 2nd floor
Tel: 972 41 87 18

Courses taught
General Geography of Spain
Territorial Economy I
Territorial Economy II