Dr. Ariadna Munté-Pascual is Professor at the Department of Social Work and Social Services at the University of Barcelona. She has been the principal investigator of several national RTD projects looking at issues such as the Roma community, successful educational actions in schools and gender-based violence. Her research interests are Social Work (health, primary care, groups, communities), Roma people, gender violence, social inclusion, educational changes, and social participation. She has published articles on these topics in journals such as Child and Family Social Work, European Journal of Women Studies, Qualitative Inquiry, Journal of Interpersonal violence, Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies or AFFILIA: The Journal of Women and Social Work. She is Director of the research group Interdisciplinary Scientific Research in Social Work (RCI-TS), and she is a board member of Catalan Association of Social Work Research (ACRTS). She also has 10 years of experience as a social worker in primary social care and in Roma institutions.