Lídia Garcia Ferrando

Grup de recerca

• Creativity, Innovation and Urban Transformation (CRIT)

Publications

• CANO-HILA, A.; RUIZ-SOLA, R.; GARCÍA, L. Social exclusion and the neighbourhood: the impact of the 2008 financial crisis and austerity policies in Spanish cities in the context of Southern Europe. In Social Innovation and Urban Governance. Edward Elgar Publishing, UK, 2020.
• GARCIA, L.; GARCIA, M. Zaragoza the socially inclusive and institutionally innovative city. In Social Innovation and Urban Governance. Edward Elgar Publishing, 2020.
• GARCIA FERRANDO, L. Retos para un nuevo modelo de intervención en barrios. en Revista Políticas sociales en Europa. Barcelona: Hacer, 2018.

Research projects

• R&D Project: INNOSOGO. University of Barcelona – Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness. Research team member 2015-2018. Keywords: Cities, social innovation, public policies, social exclusion, social cohesion.
• R&D Project: INNOVA. University of Barcelona – Ministry of Science and Innovation. Innovation, creativity and culture: Defining the bases for a new socio-economic model for a post-crisis Spain. Research team member 2013-2015. Keywords: Cities, public policies, social innovation, creative industries, knowledge economy.
• R&D Project: Creativity and Knowledge. Bases for Urban Competitiveness (CREAURBS). University of Barcelona – Ministry of Science and Innovation. Research team member 2010-2012. Keywords: Cities, governance, public policies, social innovation.
• Cooperation Project: Neighbourhood renewal in Chile and Spain. Analysis of intervention processes and evaluation of urban policies. University of Barcelona – Spanish Agency for International Development Cooperation. Research team member 2007-2011. Keywords: Neighbourhoods, urban intervention public policies, diagnosis and evaluation of local programs.
• Accommodating Creative Knowledge – Competitiveness of European Regions (ACRE). University of Barcelona – Project funded by the European Commission. Research team member 2002-2005. Keywords: Cities, governance, social innovation, public policies, creative and knowledge-intensive cities.
• Restructuring large-scale housing estates in European cities (RESTATE). University of Barcelona – Project funded by the European Commission. Research team member 2002-2005. Keywords: Housing, urban regeneration, diversity, comprehensive rehabilitation public policies, cross-cutting neighbourhood intervention programs.