Gabriela Loureiro

Dr Gabriela Loureiro is a queer feminist, researcher and lecturer interested in emotions, consciousness-raising and collective struggle for liberation. She currently teaches Sociology of Emotions and Sociology of Intimacy at SPSS and researches the impact of Covid in diverse migrant communities in the UK as part of the research project Connecting During Covid, based at QMUL. Gabriela's research interests include:

• Gender
• Migration
• Intersectional feminism
• Race
• Coloniality
• Sexuality
• Sociology of emotions
• Affect
• Media
• Cyberspace.

Gabriela's publications include:

• Chase, E., Datta, K., Hammond, L., Lindley, A., Fadal, K., Loureiro, G., Majeed-Hajaj, S. (2021) Access to Care and Support During Covid-19. Connecting During Covid-19, Research Briefing No.1. London: QMUL.
• Chase, E., Datta, K., Hammond, L., Lindley, A., Fadal, K., Loureiro, G., Majeed-Hajaj, S. (2021) Connecting during Covid-19: Practices of care, remittance sending and digitisation among UK's migrant communities, Community Spotlight Workshop Report 1. London: QMUL.
• Loureiro, G. (2021) “Exploring the intersections of domestic violence, migration and the COVID-19 pandemic with Latin America Women’s Rights Service”, Connecting During Covid, 16th June 2021 [Blog].
• Loureiro, G. (2020) To be Black, Queer and Radical: Centring the epistemology of Marielle Franco. Open Cultural Studies, 4(1), pp.50-58.
• Loureiro, G. (2019) Necropolitics revisited: how mainstream media coverage of Marielle's shooting in Brazil depoliticises her struggle and reinforces neoliberal logics. Alternautas - (Re)Searching Development: The Abya Yala Chapter.       
• Loureiro G. (2017) Fat, Black, and Butch: The Use of Internet Nudes to Resist Racism and Practice “Erotic Therapy.” Graduate Journal of Social Science, 13(1), pp.48-68.