Paloma Moré Corral
Associate Professor
Paloma Moré Corral is an Assistant Professor at the Faculty of Sociology at the Universidade da Coruña. Prior to this, she was a postdoctoral researcher at LABEXMED (Laboratory of Excellence on Mediterranean Studies) at Aix-Marseille Université in France. She graduated with a PhD in International Migration and Social Integration from the Instituto Universitario de Investigación Ortega y Gasset and the Universidad Complutense de Madrid in 2015. Her PhD thesis, which received a European mention, was published under the title ‘Migraciones y cuidados a personas mayores en las grandes ciudades’ [Migration and elderly care in large cities] (2017) in the Monografías collection from the Centro de Investigaciones Sociológicas. Her main areas of research are the social organisation of care; care work and ethics; social welfare and care policies; gender, international migration, care work and life course; ageing processes and mobilities; dynamics of transnational social protection; and precarity in labour markets. She has completed research stays at CIRCLE (Centre for International Research on Care, Labour and Equalities, University of Leeds), COMPAS (Centre on Migration, Policy and Society, University of Oxford) and CRESPPA-GTM (Centre de Recherches Sociologiques et Politiques de Paris, CNRS). Her recent publications include: ‘Migration, ageing and transnational care arrangements of Ecuadorian care workers in Spain’ (2021. Population, Space and Place); ‘Migraciones, trabajo de cuidados y riesgos sociales: las contradicciones del bienestar en el contexto de la COVID-19’ (2021. Migraciones, with Raquel Martínez-Buján); and ‘Cuidados y crisis del coronavirus: el trabajo invisible que sostiene la vida’ (2020. Revista Española de Sociología).