Silvia Rodríguez Maeso
Biography
PhD in Political Sociology (University of the Basque Country). Silvia is Principal Researcher at CES, where she integrates the Research Group "Democracy, Justice and Human Rights". She co-coordinates the PhD Programme: "Human Rights in Contemporary Societies" (CES/IIIUC)and lectures in the Programme "Sociology of the State, Law and Justice" (CES/FEUC, starting in 2021-2022). She coordinated the research project POLITICS - "The politics of anti-racism in Europe and Latin America: knowledge production, decision-making and collective struggles" (ERC- Consolidator Grant, 2017-2023). Silvia has developed her research and teaching activities in postgraduate courses in the areas of critical race studies, anti-racism and decolonial thinking with a focus on: power and knowledge production; integration and inclusion public policies, and antidiscrimination socio-legal discourse.
ORCID
Agenda
September 12, 2025, 14h30 (GMT+1)
Seminar | Fundamental rights and anti-racism: paths to social change
Projetos
(Un)Protect
Latest Publications
Article in Scientific journal
Maeso, Silvia Rodríguez (2025), "White Control of Black Geographies and Resistance to Urban Policing: Dismantling Hegemonic Knowledge Production on Race, Crime, and Youth in Portugal", Antipode. A Radical Journal of Geography, 1-23
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Fernández, Cayetano; Araújo, Danielle; Fejzula, Sebijan; Maeso, Silvia Rodríguez (orgs.) (2023), Racismo de Estado. Una mirada colectiva desde la autonomía y la justicia racial. Tafalla: Txalaparta
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Rodríguez Maeso, Silvia (2022), Anxious Whiteness, Anti-Racism on Hold: Exploring the Contemporary Disputes About Political Anti-Racism and Decolonization in European Contexts, in Shirley Tate & Encarnación Gutiérrez Rodríguez (org.), The Palgrave Handbook of Critical Race and Gender. Springer International Publishing, 325-348
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