Mª Jesus Rodríguez García

Mª Jesus Rodríguez García is an Associate Professor at the Department of Sociology, Universidad Pablo de Olavide. Her academic work focuses on social policies, welfare states, and family strategies within European contexts. She is affiliated with the research group SPL-UPO Sociología Política y Políticas Locales and contributes to doctoral programs such as 'Estado de Bienestar y Derechos Sociales' and 'Democracia y Políticas Públicas'. Contact: mjrodgar@upo.es

• Education: PhD in Sociology from Universidad Pablo de Olavide (2005), thesis on 'Family and Welfare State: Intervention Strategies and Family Dynamics in the European Union (1970-1990)'

Research Focus: Her work examines intersections between family dynamics and social policy frameworks, particularly in European welfare systems. She explores how local political structures interact with broader social policies.

• Academic Groups:
  • SPL-UPO Sociología Política y Políticas Locales
• Doctoral Programs:
  • Estado de Bienestar y Derechos Sociales
  • Educación, Cambio y Cohesión Social
  • Democracia y Políticas Públicas