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Details for Dr Oscar Berglund
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| Name | Dr Oscar Berglund | ||||
| Job title | Senior Teaching Associate in Public Policy |
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| Department | School for Policy Studies University of Bristol |
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| Qualifications | BA, MSc, MSc, PhD | ||||
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| Membership of professional bodies | International Political Economy Research Group |
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| Keywords | Anti-austerity Austerity social movements housing Catalonia Spain Civil Disobedience |
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| Areas of expertise | Anti-austerity politics in Spain and Europe, including both social movements and political parties. Austerity as a concept and process. Housing and housing activism. Global financial crisis. Economic crisis in Spain. Catalonian and Spanish politics. My PhD was about the Plataform for the Mortgage-Affected (PAH, Plataforma de Afectados por la Hipoteca), an anti-eviction housing movement founded by the current Mayor of Barcelona, Ada Colau. |
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