The border, the people and the river: development of the cross-border area between southern Spain and Portugal

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Journal Article The border, the people and the river: development of the cross-border area between southern Spain and Portugal Get access Estrella Gualda, Estrella Gualda * António Fragoso holds a PhD in Pedagogy. He works at the University of Algarve where he directs the master programme on Social Education. He is convenor of the ESREA research network Between Global and Local: Adult learning and development. His research focuses on adult education, community development and social change.Estrella Gualda holds a PhD in Sociology and a MA in Politics and Sociology Sciences from the Complutense University of Madrid. She is a Professor in Sociology at the University of Huelva and Director of the Social Studies and Social Intervention Research Center. She has directed numerous projects and published several books, book chapters and scientific articles in the field of sociology, migrations, crossborder issues and social networks. *Address for correspondence: Estrella Gualda, Faculty of Social Work, Campus El Carmen, University of Huelva, Avda. Tres de Marzo, s/n, 21007 Huelva, Spain; email: [e-mail] Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar António Fragoso, António Fragoso António Fragoso holds a PhD in Pedagogy. He works at the University of Algarve where he directs the master programme on Social Education. He is convenor of the ESREA research network Between Global and Local: Adult learning and development. His research focuses on adult education, community development and social change. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Emilio Lucio-Villegas Emilio Lucio-Villegas Emilio Lucio-Villegas holds a PhD in Pedagogy. He works at the University of Seville. At present time he is Head of The Cátedra Paulo Freire at the University of Seville. He is a member of the Steering Committee of Esrea, and is also Convenor of the Network Between Global and Local: Adult learning and development. His research is focused on literacy, local development citizenship and participation. Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar Community Development Journal, Volume 48, Issue 1, January 2013, Pages 23–39, https://doi.org/10.1093/cdj/bsr064 Published: 07 December 2011