JOSE PALACIOS RAMIREZ

Jose Palacios Ramirez is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Social and Human Sciences at Miguel Hernández University of Elche. He holds a PhD in Anthropology and Social Welfare from the University of Granada and is affiliated with the research group 'Culture, tourism and (cooperation for) development.'

Research Interests: His work centers on three core areas:

• Political ecology and globalization
• Subjectivity and health (addiction, obesity)
• Anthropological theory

Currently, he researches technology addiction among youth, examining socio-cultural dimensions of digital overuse.

Publication Trends: Palacios' recent articles (2018–2025) focus on digital society, migration, health anthropology, and cultural theory. Key themes include technology addiction, immigrant vulnerability, gender empowerment, and sustainable heritage. His interdisciplinary approach blends qualitative methods with critical social theory.