Sara Arapiles is a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Faculty of Law of Lund University. She conducts her research within the interdisciplinary project ‘Refugee Finance: Histories, Frameworks and Practices (REF-FIN)’ where she studies innovative financial instruments aimed at refugees and migrants, particularly refugee impact bonds, outcome- and performance-based contracts and concessional loans, with a focus on the institutions, processes and actors involved.

Ignacia Perugorría is a lecturer and researcher in the Department of Sociology and Social Work at the University of the Basque Country (UPV/EHU). She received her PhD in Social Sciences from UPV/EHU, her MA in Sociology from Rutgers University (USA), and her BA in Sociology from the University of Buenos Aires (Argentina), all three with the highest honors bestowed by these universities.