His interests include cultural and literary history, memory studies, poetry, social movements and urban cultures. His main research area is modern and contemporary Iberian cultures. His many publications include Raptured Letters: Chemical Poetry during the Spanish Transition to Democracy (Devenir, 2009), about a group of underground poets from the 1970s and their relationship with the psychedelic utopias of 1968 and heroin consumption in the 1980s, and Guilty of Literature. Political Imagination and Counter-Culture in the Spanish Transition to Democracy (1968–1986) (Akal, 2017) on the importance of alternative movements in the transition to democracy, with their defence of a break with the Franco regime, and citizen participation. In March 2018 he gave the lecture Ephemeral Lights. Civil Aesthetics and the Neoliberal Order in the context of the PEI.