Slavina Spasova is Director of the European Social Observatory (OSE) since 1 December 2023. She holds a PhD in Political Science from the Université Libre de Bruxelles (ULB). Prior to her appointment as Director, she worked at OSE as a Researcher (2016–2021) and Senior Researcher (from 2021), specialising in social protection.
Ilda Durri started a new role as researcher in EU social policies at the European Social Observatory (OSE). Her work includes projects, such as on the impact of globalisation, digitalization, demographic changes, and climate change on labour markets and welfare states in Europe (WELAR); access for domestic workers to labour and social protection (ESPAN); transparency of social protection systems (ESPAN); digital labour platforms in the care sector (ORIGAMI); EU social policy developments (Revue belge de sécurité sociale).
Silvia Girardi is a postdoctoral researcher in social policy and the sociology of work at the Department of Sociology, University of Copenhagen, where she is affiliated with the Employment Relations Research Centre (FAOS). She holds a PhD in Sociology from KU Leuven (Belgium) and has previously conducted research and social policy evaluation in Luxembourg and Italy.