Oxel Azkarate-Iturbe is a lecturer and researcher at Mondragon University, Spain. His research focuses on the construct of cooperation, with particular emphasis on developing a cooperative and socially transformative identity in students within educational settings.

Paula Alvarez-Huerta is a researcher at Mondragon University, Spain. Her research interests focus on student identity development within educational contexts as well as educational quality and equity and their impact across different educational stages.