Personal details |
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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Work contact details |
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Qualifications |
BA, MSc, MSc, PhD |
Professional details |
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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Languages (other than English) |
Spanish |
spoken
written
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Swedish |
spoken
written
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