Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (UOC), Estudios de Psicología y Ciencias de la Educación (UOC)
Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3)
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Rambla de Poblenou 156, 08018 Barcelona
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Miriam Arenas
Assistant Professor · Part-time researcher · UOC/UB
Presentation
Miriam Arenas is PhD in Sociology at the University of Barcelona. She was graduated in Sociology at the Autonomous University of Barcelona (2004), and has been visiting scholar at the Centre for Disability Studies of the University of Leeds (2010) and at the Observatório da Deficiência e Direitos Humanos (ODDH), Universidade de Lisboa (2015).
As a researcher, she has been exploring the intersection between Feminist Studies and Disability Studies, focusing on the analysis of new social movements within disability politics. She has also experience in diverse research projects about children, youngsters, elders and disabled people and how to increase their role in policy-making, with a particular interest in participatory research methods.
At this moment, she is researcher at the CARENET group (IN3-UOC) and associate lecturer in Education Studies at the University of Barcelona. She has also been collaborating teacher in the Psychology and Education Studies at the Open University of Catalonia.
Research interests
- Feminism & Disability
- Social Movements
- Participatory Methods
PROJECTS
FIREPRIME
European Program for Wildfire-Prepared Communities
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Maria Cifre Sabater, Miriam Arenas, Daniel López Gómez
CUIDAR
Cultures of Disaster and Resilience among children and young people
Miriam Arenas, Daniel López Gómez, Israel Rodríguez Giralt
The RESIST Project
Testing Adaptation Solutions to Key Climate Challenges
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Maria Cifre Sabater, Miriam Arenas
EduFire Toolkit
Educational Toolkit for secondary schools in wildfires within a climate change scenario
Maria Cifre Sabater, Miriam Arenas, Israel Rodríguez Giralt
PyroLife
Training a new generation of interdisciplinary experts in holistic fire management
Miriam Arenas, Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Isabeau Ottolini
WUICOM-BCN
Fire Resilient Interface Communities of Barcelona project
CompetitiusMiriam Arenas, Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Maria Cifre Sabater, Álvaro Poo
Dialogues on the management and communication of chemical risk in Tarragona
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Miriam Arenas
Grassroots community care initiatives in Barcelona
Joan Moyà Kohler, Miriam Arenas, Daniel López Gómez, Israel Rodríguez Giralt
EXPDEM
Acción política de los grupos concernidos con la promoción de la vida independiente en España
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Daniel López Gómez, Asun Pié Balaguer, Miriam Arenas, Tomás Sánchez Criado
PUBLICATIONS
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Miriam Arenas, Laia Ventura Garcia
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Miriam Arenas
Israel Rodríguez Giralt, Miriam Arenas, Daniel López Gómez
Miriam Arenas, Isabeau Ottolini, Israel Rodríguez Giralt
Miriam Arenas, Andrea García-Santesmases
Miriam Arenas, Andrea García-Santesmases
Andrea García-Santesmases, Miriam Arenas
NEWS
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