Simona Rentea is a political scientist trained in Romania and the UK. Since arriving in Spain, Simona has started a project on anti-austerity movements in southern Europe, looking in particular at the role of affect in politics and in the practices of large-scale social mobilisations, such as 15-M and 22-M. She took part in 22-M Marchas de la Dignidad in 2014 and has been following the development of Podemos since its inception.
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaAnte un debate clave para Podemos: decidir el futuro del partidoPodemos está enfrascado en un apasionado debate previo a su segunda asamblea estatal el próximo fin de semana...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Glimpse into a key party debate: deciding the future of PodemosPodemos is locked in passionate debate in the run-up to its second state-wide assembly, next weekend. It must build...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Anti-radicalisation, social movements, and imagining alternativesBue Rübner Hansen, Joan Pedro & Simona Rentea at the Cities of Welcome, Cities of Transit conference in Barcelona....
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Published in: democraciaAbiertaEspecial elecciones 20D: “Sonrían al 15-M”: Podemos en la lucha por una nueva políticaCon el 20D a la vuelta de la esquina, Podemos es el centro de atención. Desde su puesta en marcha en 2014, la...
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Published in: Can Europe Make It?Introducing this week’s theme: 'Smile at the Indignados': Podemos' struggle for a new politicsThe fate of the ‘purple party’ has fascinated analysts and publics in Europe and beyond since its inception in 2014,...