Housing Crisis and Social Mobilization in Times of COVID-19

Authors

  • Luisa Rossini Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto de Ciências Sociais
  • Simone Tulumello Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto de Ciências Sociais

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.1285/i20356609v16i1p01

Abstract

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Author Biographies

Luisa Rossini, Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto de Ciências Sociais

Luisa Rossini is PhD in Urban and Regional Planning (2016/17, University of Palermo – TU Berlin). I am a post-doc researcher at the ICS, Institute of Social Science of Lisbon since 2020. I have been a member of an international collective of researcher/activists called SqEK

Simone Tulumello, Universidade de Lisboa, Instituto de Ciências Sociais

Simone Tulumello is assistant research professor in human geography at the Institute of Social Sciences (ICS-Lisboa) since 2019. Among his visitings and appointments are: Fulbright Research Scholar at the University of Memphis (2016); Benjamin Hooks Institute for Social Change Policy Fellow (Fall 2016 to Spring 2017); Visiting Scholar at the Polytechnic of Turin (2019), the University of Naples Federico II (2021) and the Centre for Urban and Regional Studies of Buenos Aires (CEUR-Conicet; 2022).

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Published

12-04-2023