On this episode we welcome, Dr. Markus Holdo an Associate Professor and Senior Lecturer at Lund University, where he is deeply engaged in exploring possibilities for equality, inclusion, and solidarity. With a Ph.D. from Uppsala University in 2014, Dr. Holdo brings a wealth of experience from prestigious institutions like NYU and Harvard Kennedy School, where he served as a Visiting Democracy Fellow. His research spans a diverse range of topics, including protests, inequality, antiracism, and feminist ethics.

Passionate about democratic innovation and social movements, Dr. Holdo frequently contributes to academic debates and publications, shedding light on pressing issues such as urban participatory democracy and the right to housing. Currently, he leads a project on sustainable farming practices in Europe, funded by the Swedish Research Council. Additionally, he is actively involved in discussions on mobilizing broad-based antiracist movements and examining masculinity's role in feminist movements.

Drawing on his extensive research background, Dr. Holdo's teaching and supervision cover democracy, public administration, social movements, political theory, and qualitative methods. His expertise is further enriched by his affiliations with research environments like Gender and Politics, Global Political Thought, and Environmental Politics Research Group. Through his work, Dr. Holdo strives to inspire critical reflection and collective action towards a more just and equitable society.

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Link to Dr. Markus Holdo's https://www.svet.lu.se/en/markus-holdo