Substate laws and policies may play a key role in promoting or hindering the socioeconomic participation of those who face intersectional discrimination. Alexandra Tomaselli examines how women and LGBTQIA+ individuals cope with their access to work, education, and services in South Tyrol and Catalonia
Alexandra is PI of the project The Intersection of Gender and Ethnicity in Socioeconomic Participation in South Tyrol and Catalonia in Post-Pandemic Times – InGEPaST.
The project is funded by the Autonomous Province of Bolzano-South Tyrol – Innovation, Research, University and Museums Department (Provincia Autonoma di Bolzano-Alto Adige – Ripartizione Innovazione, Ricerca, Università e Musei).
Her research foci include intersectionality, gender studies, linguistic and national minorities, stateless nations, human and indigenous peoples’ rights, and anthropology of law.
She has published extensively on these topics with OUP, Springer, Routledge, Nomos, Brill and others.