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Universitat Oberta de Catalunya

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marenasc@uoc.edu

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Míriam Arenas Conejo

Assistant Professor

Presentation

Lecturer and Researcher at the Open University of Catalonia (UOC) since 2018. I hold a Phd in Sociology (University of Barcelona, 2017) and a Bachelor’s degree in Sociology (Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 2004). I have been visiting researcher at the Centre for Disability Studies of the University of Leeds (UK, 2010) and of the Observatório da Deficiência e Direitos Humanos de la Universidade de Lisboa (Portugal, 2015).

My research focuses on analysing social movements and activist experiences within marginalized groups, with the goal of transforming public social and educational policies and professional practices through the lens of inclusion and social justice. I specialize in feminist research and qualitative, participatory methodologies, specifically applied to the fields of Disability and Childhood Studies.

Research interests

  • Participation
  • Feminist Studies
  • Disability, Youth and Childhood

Publications

2025 University Initiatives on Climate Change Education and Research Capítols

Míriam Arenas Conejo

2025 Via Universitària: Accés, condicions d'aprenentatge, expectatives i retorns dels estudis universitaris (2023-2025) Informes

Míriam Arenas Conejo, Brigida Cristina Maestres Useche

2023 Informes

Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Míriam Arenas Conejo, Laia Ventura Garcia

2023 Technologies, multimodality and media culture for gender equality: advancing in digital transformation of education Capítols

Míriam Arenas Conejo

2021 Diez años construyendo ciudadanía en movimiento(s). El 15M y otras luchas hermanas. Capítols

Asun Pié Balaguer, Míriam Arenas Conejo

2020 Llibre Capítols

Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Míriam Arenas Conejo, Daniel López Gómez

2020 Articles

Míriam Arenas Conejo, Isabeau Ottolini, Irra Rodríguez Giralt

2020 Revista Articles

Míriam Arenas Conejo, Andrea García-Santesmases

2018 Capítols

Míriam Arenas Conejo, Andrea García-Santesmases

2017 Articles

Andrea García-Santesmases, Míriam Arenas Conejo

Projects

The RESIST Project

Testing Adaptation Solutions to Key Climate Challenges
EU Horizon Europe
Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Maria Cifre Sabater, Míriam Arenas Conejo

FIREPRIME

European Program for Wildfire-Prepared Communities
Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Maria Cifre Sabater, Míriam Arenas Conejo, Daniel López Gómez

EduFire Toolkit

Educational Toolkit for secondary schools in wildfires within a climate change scenario
Acción KA220-SCH (Asociaciones de cooperación en Educación) del programa Erasmus+
Maria Cifre Sabater, Míriam Arenas Conejo, Irra Rodríguez Giralt

WUICOM-BCN

Fire Resilient Interface Communities of Barcelona project
Míriam Arenas Conejo, Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Maria Cifre Sabater, Álvaro Poo

PyroLife 

Training a new generation of interdisciplinary experts in holistic fire management
H2020-EU.1.3.1, MSCA-ITN-2019
Míriam Arenas Conejo, Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Isabeau Ottolini

Dialogues on the management and communication of chemical risk in Tarragona

Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Míriam Arenas Conejo

Grassroots community care initiatives in Barcelona

ICUB/IBE/IMPD/IMEB per a la realització de projectes, activitats i serveis de districte i de ciutat
Joan Moyà Kohler, Míriam Arenas Conejo, Daniel López Gómez, Irra Rodríguez Giralt

CUIDAR

Cultures of Disaster and Resilience among children and young people
 H2020
Míriam Arenas Conejo, Daniel López Gómez, Irra Rodríguez Giralt

EXPDEM

Acción política de los grupos concernidos con la promoción de la vida independiente en España
 Plan Nacional I+D 
Irra Rodríguez Giralt, Daniel López Gómez, Asun Pié Balaguer, Míriam Arenas Conejo, Tomás Criado

News

Míriam Arenas Conejo

Miriam Arenas and Iolanda García González present in the podcast ‘Despacho 42’ “Docència en línea amb perspectiva de gènere“, a guide with a gender perspective aimed at teachers and edited…