I am an associate professor in the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Universitat Pompeu Fabra, where I am a member of the Sociodemography Research Group. My research explores human mobility, inequality, and health from the perspectives of multiple disciplines, including sociodemography, ecology, and law.
Complete list of publications at Orcid
I currently teach Techniques of Statistical Analysis I and Theories of International Mobility and the Incorporation of Immigrants as part of UPF's masters programs in Sociology and Demography and in Migration Studies. I have previously taught Crime Mapping and Spatial Analysis, Data Mapping for Marketing, Research Methods for Global Studies, Advanced Methods for Criminological Research, Economics of Migration, Public International Law, and Forced Migration.
Complete list of projects at Orcid
Host-vector networks, mobility, and the socio-ecological context of mosquito-borne disease
Eco-Epidemiological Intelligence for Early Warning and response to Mosquito-borne disease risk in Endemic and Emergence Settings
Providing Spain's public health agencies with tools for targeted and effective entomological and health management
Versatile emerging infectious disease observatory: Forecasting, nowcasting and tracking in a changing world
This is a citizen science system that I co-direct with Frederic Bartumeus at the Spanish National Research Council’s Blanes Center for Advanced Studies (CEAB-CSIC). It enables anyone in the world to help research and control mosquitoes that can carry diseases. Please participate!
Universitat Pompeu Fabra
Departament de Ciències Polítiques i Socials
Ramon Trias Fargas, 25-27
08005 Barcelona
Spain
john.palmer [at] upf.edu
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