Andrea Pérez Fernández holds a PhD in Philosophy from the University of Barcelona with a thesis entitled «Art and politics in Hannah Höch: Dadaism, socialism and female emancipation during the Weimar Republic». She has been a member of the Seminari Filosofia i Gènere since 2018.

Pérez holds a degree in Journalism with a minor in Humanities (UPF, 2017) and holds a master in Citizenship and Human Rights: Ethics and Politics (UB, 2018). After that, she has been awarded a FPU contract from the Ministry of Universities (2018-2023) to carry out her doctoral thesis in the Citizenship and Human Rights program under the direction of Fina Birulés, À. Lorena Fuster (UB) and Maria-Josep Balsach (UdG). In the context of her PhD, she has carried out research stays at the Freie Universität in Berlin (2021) and at the Institute of Advannced Studies of the Loughborough University (2022).

Her research revolves around the relationship between artistic practice and politics during the years of the Weimar Republic, with special attention to Dadaism, political theater and women creators of the time. Likewise, she researches on contemporary political thought. In particular, she has studied the work of Simone Weil and Rosa Luxemburg —she coordinates a working group on Luxemburg at the University of Barcelona.

Among her recent publications we can highlight the book Dos mujeres con gato: Escritos sobre las artes de Hananh Höch y Lu Märten (Tres Hermanas, 2023), which she has edited, prefaced and translated with Isabel García Adánez. Her recent publications include: «From Compassion to Distance: Hannah Höch’s Mother» (European Journal of Women’s Studies, vol 29, issue 1, 2022) and «La crítica de Simone Weil a Marx: un referente para el pensamiento ecosocialista» with Pau Matheu (Isegoría, no 66, 2022).