Andrea Rivas Fiel

Andrea Rivas Fiel (born in A Coruña, 1996) is a pre-doctoral researcher at the University of Santiago de Compostela's Contemporary History PhD Program. She holds a pre-doctoral contract from the Xunta de Galicia and focuses on social, gender, and feminist history, examining mobility, sociability, work, and caregiving dynamics in contemporary rural Galicia. Her research expands her Master's thesis on women, social class, and rural labor during industrial capitalism's rise.

• Education: BA in History (2018), MA in Interuniversity Master's in Contemporary History (2020) from USC; Erasmus+ exchange at the University of Bologna (2016-2017)
• Projects: Family farming from a gender perspective, Santiago de Compostela Food Market report, Four-Year Democratic Memory Plan 2024, Barbanza Ecosocial Laboratory 2023, and wind farm-related technical activities