{"id":16181,"date":"2023-02-03T15:33:09","date_gmt":"2023-02-03T14:33:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/igop.uab.cat\/2023\/02\/03\/margarita-leon\/"},"modified":"2025-09-02T13:28:32","modified_gmt":"2025-09-02T11:28:32","slug":"margarita-leon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/igop.uab.cat\/en\/2023\/02\/03\/margarita-leon\/","title":{"rendered":"Margarita Le\u00f3n"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.16&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;]<\/p>\n<p><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"espai2 alignleft wp-image-16408 size-thumbnail\" src=\"https:\/\/igop.uab.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Marga-Leon-IGOP-2023-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"Margarita Le\u00f3n IGOP 2023\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/igop.uab.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Marga-Leon-IGOP-2023-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/igop.uab.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Marga-Leon-IGOP-2023.jpg 202w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>Margarita Le\u00f3n <\/strong>(BA, MA, PhD London School of Economics &#8211; United Kingdom, 2000) is full professor of Political Science at the Universitat Aut\u00f2noma Barcelona (UAB) and IGOP director. Between 2010 and 2015 she was a \u2018Ram\u00f3n y Cajal\u2019 Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Government and Public Policies of the same university. From 2003 until 2010 she was lecturer in European social policy, University of Kent. She has been Marie Curie postdoctoral research at the European University Institute in Florence (2001-03) and a Fulbright Visiting Scholar at University of Berkeley, California (2018). Her main areas of research are comparative social policy and welfare state reform. She has published in numerous international peer-reviewed scientific journals; co-edited with A. Guill\u00e9n The Spanish Welfare State in European Context (2011, Ashgate) and edited The Transformation of Care in European Societies (2014, Palgrave). In 2018 she was awarded ICREA ACADEMIA for excellence in research. She has been co-president of the Social Policy Network -REPS, Espanet-Spain and Academic Director of the Menendez Pelayo International University-Barcelona (UIMPB). She is also the coordinator of the SGR i-GOP research group. <\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.24.3&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>CONTACT<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Email:<\/strong> margarita.leon@uab.cat<br \/><strong>Bluesky: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bsky.app\/profile\/margaleon.bsky.social\">@margaleon.bsky.social<\/a><br \/><strong>Web:<\/strong><br \/><strong>UAB Research Portal:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/portalrecerca.uab.cat\/en\/persons\/margarita-maria-de-leon-ramon-borja-3\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/portalrecerca.uab.cat\/en\/persons\/margarita-maria-de-leon-ramon-borja-3<\/a><strong><br \/>ORCID<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9457-5822\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/orcid.org\/0000-0001-9457-5822<\/a><br \/><strong>ResearchGate Citations<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/uab.academia.edu\/MargaritaLeon\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">https:\/\/uab.academia.edu\/MargaritaLeon<\/a><\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>AREAS OF INTEREST<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Comparative social policy, Comparative politics, State of Welfare, Gender<\/p>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>3 SELECTED PROJECTS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/igop.uab.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Fitxa-rEUsilience.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>rEUsilience<\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/euroshipuab\/the-project\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><em>Closing gaps in social citizenship. New tools to foster social resilience in Europe (EUROSHIP<\/em>  )<\/a> Call: H2020-SC6-GOVERNANCE-2018-2019-2020 Project ID: 870698 (PI of UAB team)<\/li>\n<li><em><a href=\"https:\/\/www.agapp.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/Fitxa-projecte-ECECWEL.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Investing in children: politics, policies and outcomes<\/a> ECECWEL SO2017-88906-R<\/em>Proyectos I+D+I (RETOS) convocatoria 2017 (PI) 2017-2022<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;4.17.3&#8243; link_text_color=&#8221;#0C71C3&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; global_colors_info=&#8221;{}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3><strong>3 HIGHLIGHTED PUBLICATIONS<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li>A Margarita Le\u00f3n, Manuel Alvari\u00f1o &amp; Lloren\u00e7 Soler-Buades (2022) Explaining Morality Policy Coalitions in Spanish Parliamentary Votes: The Interaction of the Church-State Conflict and Territorial Politics,<strong><em>South European Society and Politics<\/em><\/strong>, DOI: <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1080\/13608746.2022.2132614\">10.1080\/13608746.2022.2132614<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Daly, M., Le\u00f3n, M., Pfau-Effinger, B., Ranci, C., &amp; Rostgaard, T. (2022). COVID-19 and policies for care homes in the first wave of the pandemic in European welfare states: Too little, too late? <strong><em>Journal of European Social Policy<\/em>,<\/strong> 32(1), 48\u201359. <a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/09589287211055672\">https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/09589287211055672<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Le\u00f3n, M., Arlotti, M., Palomera, D., &amp; Ranci, C. (2021). Trapped in a Blind Spot: The Covid-19 Crisis in Nursing Homes in Italy and Spain. <strong><em>Social Policy and Society<\/em><\/strong><em>,<\/em> 1-20. doi:10.1017\/S147474642100066X<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>[\/et_pb_text][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Margarita Le\u00f3n (BA, MA, PhD London School of Economics &#8211; United Kingdom, 2000) is full professor of Political Science at the Universitat Aut\u00f2noma Barcelona (UAB) and IGOP director. Between 2010 and 2015 she was a \u2018Ram\u00f3n y Cajal\u2019 Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Government and Public Policies of the same university. 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