Public media
I strive to disseminate my work to non-academic audiences, to further both grassroots support and transformative policy-making.
Journalism
Les infraestructures populars com a comuns reproductius
La Directa, November 2023
With Sergio Ruiz Cayuela
D’una societat de propietaris a la desmercantilizació de l’habitatge? Retrospectiva i perspectives de les lluites per l’habitatge a Catalunya
Catarsi, December 2022
With Lorenzo Vidal.
Blackstone, el propietari inmobiliari més gran de l’estat
La Directa, October 2017.
El derecho a la vivienda: ¿el derecho a vivir endeudado o como un inquilino precario?
elDiario.es, November 2016
Resisting the next wave of real estate speculation in Spain
ROARMAG.org, October 2015
Collaborative translation of article by Gemma Garcia and Marc Font (La Directa) with Desiree Fields.
Los despojos del tsunami urbanizador.
El Diagonal, November 2014
Resisting evictions Spanish style.
New Internationalist, April 2013.
Blog Posts
- Intervention – “A Space of Possibilities: Situated Research with/from La Casa dels Futurs”. Antipode, May 2023. (Also available in Spanish)
- Green Inequalities blog, Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability. What will Glasgow’s smart canal mean for its historically deprived communities? Co-authored with Neil Gray. December 2020.
- Green Inequalities blog, Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability. How one of Montréal’s poorest neighborhoods became ripe for green gentrification. March 2020.
- Green Inequalities blog, Barcelona Lab for Urban Environmental Justice and Sustainability. La Barceloneta’s struggle against (environmental) gentrification. November 2017.
- Geography Directions blog, Royal Geographical Society with IBG. Mortgaged lives: when lives become numbers. Co-authored with Maria Kaika. June 2016.
- Undisciplined Environments blog. The political ecology of everyday life under settler colonialism II – reporting from Palestine. September 2015.
- Undisciplined Environments blog. Behind the façade: rebellious history in Berlin and beyond. Co-authored with Santi Gorostiza. June 2015.
- Undisciplined Environments blog. Empty living: inhabiting the residues of Spain’s urbanisation tsunami. February 2015.
- Undisciplined Environments blog. Emotions in struggle: reflections on militant/activist research processes. November 2014.
- Undisciplined Environments blog. Federici and De Angelis on the political ecology of the commons. August 2014.
- Polis, collaborative blog on cities. Over 60 posts from 2010-2012: https://www.thepolisblog.org/
Collective reports
- The Green Divide. 2021. A web documentary about the impact of greening and urban redevelopment on working class neighbourhoods in six European and North American cities. I helped develop material for Montreal, Canada. External Link.
- Green Trajectories: Municipal policy trends and strategies for greening in Europe, Canada and the United States (1990-2016). 2018. I wrote several of the chapters in this report that examines the urban greening policy trajectories of 50 European and North American cities. External Link.
- Political Ecology for Civil Society. 2016. I wrote the chapter titled Energy struggles: organising from the bottom up to combat energy poverty in Catalonia. External Link.
- Breve informe y análisis crítico sobre el Foro de inversión en el mercado inmobiliario español. 2016. A report published by the Observatori DESC on the speculative trends and dynamics of the Spanish real estate sector, analysing the possible impacts on the right to housing in the Spanish state. External Link.
