Rachael Diniega, BA MA
Rachael Diniega, BA MA
Project assistant (prae-doc) / FWF doc.funds
PhD student at the Department of Geography and Regional Research (Rachael Diniega (univie.ac.at))
Email: rachael.diniega@univie.ac.at
Phone: +43-1-4277-25603
PhD Thesis
The Impact of Translocal Social Remittances on the Environment in Morocco
Research interests
- Climate change
- Migration studies
- Sustainable development
- Human rights
Curriculum vitae
MA Human Rights & Cultural Diversity at the University of Essex, United Kingdom, as a US Fulbright Scholar. BA Global Development Studies and Environmental Sciences at the University of Virginia, with study abroad and research in Jordan, Mongolia, Tajikistan, and Bangladesh. Returned Peace Corps Volunteer, Morocco.
Publications
Diniega R, Sakdapolrak P. Social remittances and the environment in the context of climate change: What do we know? Where do we go? Climate and Development. 2025;1-21. Epub 2025 Feb 10. doi: 10.1080/17565529.2024.2449121
Atanasova D, Bund R, Buschmann D, Diniega R, Donat J, Gföllner B et al. Entangled Future Im/mobilities. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mobility Studies. 2024. Epub 2024 May 6. doi: 10.14361/9783839473801-002
Kopf N, Gföllner B, Donat J, Diniega R, Buschmann D, Bund R et al. Introduction. Entangled Future Im/mobilities. In Entangled Future Im/Mobilities. Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Mobility Studies. 2024
Diniega R, Paredes Grijalva D. Climate Limbo: Navigating the in-between space through hope and frustration at the intersection of climate change and migration 2023.
Sakdapolrak P, Pagogna R, Diniega R. Covid-19, Migration und Translokalität. Geographische Rundschau (GR). 2022;74(5):14-17.
Paredes Grijalva D, Diniega R. Thinking of Environmental Migration through Translocality & Mobilities. In Schiocchet L, Nölle-Karimi C, editors, Forced Migration Studies: Current Interventions. 13 ed. Vol. 1. 2022. p. 177-187. (ROR-n Plattform). doi: 10.1553/RoR-n_Plattform_Vol_01(3)
Diniega R, Paredes Grijalva MD. Technically not a ‘climate refugee’: legal frameworks, advocacy and self-identification Routed Magazine. 2021.
Diniega R, Pagogna R. Stuck in the pandemic: Research through the COVID-Migration News Database 2021. doi: 10.34834/2019.0018