Ismael Blanco Fillola holds a PhD in Political Science from the Autonomous University of Barcelona. He has been director of the IGOP (2019-2025) and Professor of the Department of Political Science and Public Law at the UAB, with Advanced Research (Professor) accreditation from the AQU. As a researcher Ramon y Cajal has been linked to the Department of Political and Social Sciences at Pompeu Fabra University. He has been a Beatriu de Pinós researcher in the Department of Public Policy at De Montfort University (UK), and a visiting researcher at the Federal University of Minas Gerais and the Joao Pinheiro Foundation (Brazil). He has been coordinator of the SGR Urban Governance, Commons, Internet and Social Innovation (URGOCIS), and is a member of the SGR i-GOP. His recent research focuses on the dynamics of inequality and socio-spatial segregation in metropolitan contexts, on the value of urban social infrastructure as a factor of social and territorial cohesion, and on local community and institutional responses to the challenges of inequality.
CONTACT
Email: ismael.blanco@uab.cat
Twitter: @Iblancof
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Portal Recerca UAB: https://portalrecerca.uab.cat/en/persons/ismael-ivan-blanco-fillola-3
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2191-5712
ResearchGate Citations: uab.academia.edu/ismaelblanco
AREAS OF INTEREST
Dynamics of inequality and socio-spatial segregation, emerging forms of participation and urban governance, public innovation, social innovation.
3 MAIN PROJECTS
- URBAN SEGREGATION, INSTITUTIONAL DENSITY, SOCIAL INNOVATION AND POLITICAL ATTITUDES IN LARGE SPANISH CITIES. Nel·lo Colom, O., Blanco Fillola, I. I., Anton Alonso, F., Checa Rius, J., Coll Pujol, F., Cruz Gallach, H., Cruz Gomez, I., Goma Garcia, A., Donat Muñoz, C., Goma Carmona, R. J., Porcel López, S., AGUADO MORALEJO, I. & del Romero Renau, L. 1/06/20 → 31/05/23.
- AUSTERITY GOVERNANCE. Collaborative Governance in Cities under Austerity: an Eight Case Comparative Study (ES/L01289/1). Economic and Social Research Council. 592.400€. IP: Prof. Jonathan Davies. 01/04/2015 – 30/09/2017.
- BARRIS I CRISI. Barris desafavorits enfront la crisi: segregació urbana, innovació social i capacitat cívica (2012ACUP00004). Recercaixa. 67.746,50€. IP: Dr. Ismael Blanco. 01/01/2013 – 30/04/2015.
3 HIGHLIGHTED PUBLICATIONS
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Blanco, I., Gomà, R. (Eds.). ¿Vidas segregadas? Reconstruir fraternidad; 2022 Valencia: Editorial Tirant lo Blanch, 1ª edición, ISBN 9788419071774
- Urban governance and political change under a radical left government. The case of Barcelona Blanco I, Salazar Journal of Urban Affairs, 42(1), pp. 18-3. DOI: 10.1080/07352166.2018.1559648
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Barrios y crisis. Crisis económica, segregación urbana e innovación social en Cataluña Blanco Fillola, I. (ed.) & Nel·lo Colom, O. (ed.), 2018, València. 225 p.
