Juan Carlos Revilla Castro

Investigator

Juan Carlos Revilla is an Investigator with the Fairwork Spain team. Juan Carlos is working on care work platforms. This includes participation in the identification of Fairwork thresholds for the Spanish context, interviewing gig workers and platform executives, as well as performing data analysis. 

He is a professor and researcher at the Complutense University of Madrid, Spain in the arena of social psychology, and head of the department of social anthropology and social psychology.  

He is currently researching platform work, social resilience and the social movements of young people. His main research areas are critical management studies, work, identity and subjectivity; youth studies, collective identity and social violence. 

Selected publications: 

• Revilla Castro J. C., Cuenca García C. y Fernández Villanueva C. (2024). El encaje subjetivo del trabajo en las identidades personales: las identidades laborales ante la incertidumbre vital. Cuadernos de Relaciones Laborales, 42(1), 143-159. https://doi.org/10.5209/crla.89132
• Revilla, J.C. y Blázquez, V. (2021). Uneasy riders: contradictorias lógicas disciplinarias para una posición laboral imposible. Revista Española de Sociología, 30(2), a35. https://doi.org/10.22325/fes/res.2021.35 ISSN: 1578-2824
• Revilla, J.C., Martín, Paz; de Castro, Carlos (2018). The reconstruction of resilience as a social and collective phenomenon: poverty and coping capacity during the economic crisis. European Societies, 20, 1, 89-110.

  You can find a full list of his publications here.