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Damián Martínez

Damian Martínez

VioDemos Associate Researcher. Professor of the Department of Sociology at the University of Granada.

Phd in Philosophy from the University of Murcia, he works at the ethnographic intersection of sociology and anthropology. He has conducted ethnographic research in Murcia and Santiago de Chile on urban diversity, ethics and politics, and more recently on environmental futures in the Mar Menor. 

At VioDemos he works on disobedience, political subjectivation and affective temporalities in contexts of social revolt. He is co-writing a manuscript with the results of the project “Diversity and threat in urban contexts. Unequal and ethnically heterogeneous neighborhoods in the Global South”, comparing dynamics of diversification, moralization and marginalization in urban districts of Santiago de Chile, Johannesburg, Murcia and Frankfurt.

He is co-author, with Miguel Ángel Alzamora, Marta Latorre and Andrés Pedreño, of “Vivienda, política y regeneración urbana ¿Castigar los barrios pobres? “ (Catarata, 2025) and co-editor, with Ángel Aedo, Oriana Bernasconi, Alicia Olviari, Fernando Pairican and Juan Porma, of the Dossier “Critical Event and Political Subjectivation through Chile’s Social Uprising” (2024) in South Atlantic Quarterly, and together with Salvador Cayuela and Klaus Schriewer, of the volume “Dialecticas de la alteridad: antropología y marxismo a comienzos del S. XXI” (Bellaterra, 2019).

  • Linea de investigación

    Structural Violence and Discrimination, Political, Ethnical and Radicalization Violence

  • Contacto

    damian.martinez@viodemos.cl

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