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Principal Investigator of the PGC2018-093778-B-I00 project of the Spanish National R&D Plan (2019-2021): HISTOPIA II Espacios emocionales: los lugares de la utopía en la Historia Contemporánea (Emotional spaces: the places of utopia in Modern and Contemporary History).

Researcher of the HERA.2.002 project of the HERA (Humanities in the European Research Area) Call JRP “Public Spaces: Culture and Integration in Europe” (2019-2022): Beyond Stereotypes: Cultural Exchanges and the Romani Contribution to European Public Spaces (BESTROM).

Researcher of the H2015/HUM-3415 project of the R&D Programme in Social Sciences and Humanities of the Madrid Regional Government – European social Fund (2019-2022): MASOPA-CM: Madrid, sociedad y patrimonio: pasado y turismo cultural (Madrid, Society and Heritage: Past and Cultural Tourism).

Principal Investigator of the HAR2015-65957-P project of the Spanish National R&D Plan (2016-2019): HISTOPIA: Historia del futuro: la utopía y sus alternativas en los horizontes de expectativa del mundo contemporáneo, siglos XIX-XXI (History of the Future: Utopia and its Alternatives in the Modern Horizons of Expectation, 19th-21th centuries).

Researcher of the H2015/HUM-3415 project of the R&D Programme in Social Sciences and Humanities of the Madrid Regional Government – European social Fund (2016-2019): La herencia de los Reales Sitios: Madrid, de corte a capital: historia, patrimonio y turismo (Royal Sites Heritage: Madrid, from Court to Capital: History, Patrimony and Tourism).

Principal Investigator of the Interuniversity Cooperation Project UAM-Santander with Latin America CEAL-AL/2015-26, 01/07/2015–31/12/2016: Red Iberoamericana de Estudio de las Utopías (Iberoamerican Network for the Study of Utopias).

Principal Investigator of the HAR2012-32713 project of the Spanish National R&D Plan (2013-2015): IMAGEST: Imaginarios de Estado: modelos, utopías y distopías en la construcción del Estado-nación español en perspectiva comparada, siglos XVIII-XX (Imaginaries of the State: models, utopias and dystopias in the Nation-State building process in Spain, from a comparative perspective, 18th-20th Centuries).

Associated Researcher of the European Research Council Advanced Grant 230246 (2012-2013): A Comparative History of the State-building process in Latin America (StateBgLatAmerica 2008 SH-6), directed by J.-C. Garavaglia.

Researcher of the History of Modern Political cultures and Identities network (2011–2015), complementary action (HAR2010-12369-E/HIST) of the Science and Innovation Ministry.

Researcher of the HAR2009-13913-C02-01 coordinated project of the Spanish National I+D+i Plan (2010-2013): El espacio atlántico como espacio ibérico: viajes, contactos y transferencias (Siglos XIX y XX) (The Atlantic Space as Iberian Space: Travels, Contacts and Transfers, 19th and 20th Centuries); and the project Trayectorias trasatlánticas: personajes y redes entre la Península ibérica y el continente americano (1808-1978) (Transatlantic Trajectories: Persons and Networks Between the Iberian Peninsula and the American Continent, 1808-1978).

Researcher of the Network of Cultural History of Politics (2009-2011), complementary action (HAR2008-01453-E/HIST) of the Science and Innovation Ministry.

Researcher of the HUM2005-06556-C04-01/HIST HUM2005-06556-C04-01/HIST coordinated project of the Spanish National I+D+i Plan (2006-2009): Diccionario histórico de la modernidad en América y la Península Ibérica (Historical Dictionary of the Modernity in America and the Iberian Peninsula); and the project Palabras de la modernidad en la España Contemporánea (Words of Modernity in Modern Spain).

Researcher of the Madrid Regional Government project 06/0056/2003 (2004): Poderes privados y recursos públicos. Redes sociales, grupos de interés e instituciones y políticas económicas en la capital de España, 1833-1975 (Private Powers and Public Resources. Social Networks, Interest Groups and Economic Institutions and Policies in the Capital of Spain, 1833-1975).

Researcher of the Madrid Regional Government project 06/0013/2001 (2002): Legislación histórica de España (Historical Legislation of Spain).

Principal Investigator of the PB97-0056 project of the Spanish National I+D Plan (1998-2001): La formación de la clase política liberal: la elite de poder en el reinado de Isabel II (1833-1868) (The Formation of the Liberal Political Class: The Elite of Power in the Reign of Isabel II, 1833-1868).

Researcher of the Madrid Regional Government project 06/0020/98 (1999–2000): El gobernador civil de Madrid en el siglo XIX (The Governor of Madrid in the 19th Century).

Researcher of the PB589-0023 project of the Spanish National I+D Plan (1993-1994): Las relaciones interpersonales y la construcción de lo público y lo privado a través de la literatura epistolar: familia, amor, amistad, dependencia y clientela (1650-1850) (Interpersonal Relationships and the Construction of Public and Private through Epistolary Literature: Family, Love, Friendship, Dependence, and Clientele, 1650-1850).

Researcher of the PB589-0023 project of the Spanish National I+D Plan (1990-1993): Documentos personales y literatura del "paterfamilias": epistolarios, diarios, tratadística y libros de viajes (Personal documents and literature of "paterfamilias": epistolaries, newspapers, tradistics and travel books).

Researcher of the Madrid Regional Government project (1990-1993): La parroquia como espacio reticular de poder: el modelo de Santiago y San Juan Bautista (The Parish as a Reticular Space of Power: The Model of Santiago and San Juan Bautista).

Associated researcher of the PB85-0212 project of the Spanish National I+D Plan (1987-1989): La política agraria en España, 1760-1930 (Agrarian Policies in Spain, 1760-1930).