Violeta Cabello

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Research, facilitation, co-production

Research

I am researcher in the fields of water governance, knowledge co-production, environmental conflicts and social-ecological systems.

Facilitation

I am a facilitator with experience on participatory processes, co-creation and collaborative governance, and always willing to learn and improve my skills.

Co-production

I strongly believe that the most pressing challenges of our time can only be addressed through democratizing knowledge and policy generation.


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El sueño de la Democracia Real

¿Podemos ser demócratas en nuestra vida cotidiana? ¿Y qué puede significar esto exactamente? Parece que cada vez tenemos menos ocasiones (y motivaciones) de practicar hábitos democráticos en nuestro día a día. Esta mañana de domingo leía el artículo de Just Serrano en eldiario y notaba cómo me tocaba algo dentro cargado de nostalgia, pero también…

Visiting SRC: a place for ‘yes we can’

It’s been a while, and I’ve been busy. In spring I visited the Stockholm Resilience Centre for three months, spending time with my dear friend and brilliant researcher María Mancilla. Sharing my experience with a friend last week, I said I felt my wings unfolding during my time there. A weird sentiment for a mid-career…

Speculative natures: this changes everything

Program of the workshop Speculative Natures, organised by the ehColab in Murcia, January 2025. Author: Miguel Mesa del Castillo. My colleagues from the ehColab in Murcia, Juanma Zaragoza and Miguel Mesa, invited me to participate the workshop ‘Speculative Natures’, organised in the frame of the Ant-Mentalhealth project, and facilitate a participatory activity. When I asked…