Eduard Sala Barceló

La PAH

Eduard holds a bachelor’s degree in geography from the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB), a master’s degree in territorial and population studies, and a PhD in geography from the Autonomous University of Barcelona (UAB). His dissertation was titled “The housing crisis: territorial implications and empowerment strategies.” In recent years, Eduard has been focused on studies relating to social movements and the right to housing. He has published analyses on the mortgage crisis in Spain, strategies of empowerment in social movements, and cartographies of evictions in Barcelona. Furthermore, as an activist of the Platform of People Affected by Mortgages (PAH), he has collaborated in studies on the social impact of housing precariousness. Currently, he is an administrative technician and a professor of geography at the UAB.