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Francisca Aguirre is Chilean social worker at University of Chile. She has a great level of Social Science and a Magister of Social Work. Also, in her study years of social work program she studied in Mexico at University Automoma of Mexico (UNAM) for one semester where she was student of Enrique Dussel. 
For much of her career she has investigated topics such as spatial segregation, territorial conflicts and social movements for the housing. Francisca has published one paper about spatial segregation and the right to the city, "Spatial Segregation and Citizenship: A Human Rights perspective in a neoliberalism context" (2019) and now she is applying for a Fondef to investigating the Social Housing in Chile. At the same time, she jobs in Housing and Urbanism Ministry and an ONG where she works with "pobladores" of Ukamau and MPL. 
Francisca likes drawing and painting so inside her interest, she teaches in Popular School of Art on Valparaíso at the weekend where she paints murals in the house of the hills with her students and the year 2018 some murals became parts of “Museo Cielo abierto” of Valparaíso.

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