Pablo Agüera Reneses
Project Manager
Executive Office

Berlin, Germany
Pablo Agüera Reneses is a Project Manager for Policy Influencing at the Berghof Foundation. He supports Berghof’s strategy on policy engagement as part of a cross-country program focused on strengthening infrastructures for peace.
Pablo’s experience lies at the nexus of policy, research, and communications. Prior to joining Berghof, he served as Communications Manager for a global action-research initiative on digital labour rights at the Oxford Internet Institute and the WZB Berlin Social Science Center. He has also conducted research and advocacy on digital rights and ICT4D regulation, with a particular focus on Sub-Saharan Africa.
Pablo holds an MSc in Global Media and Communications by the London School of Economics and the University of Cape Town, and a BSc in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics from the University of Warwick.
- Aguera Reneses, P., & Bosch, T. (2023). The Limitations of Hashtag Feminist Activism on South African Twitter: A Case Study of #MenAreTrash and #WomenAreTrash. Men and Masculinities, 26 (4), 585-603
- Shanmugavelan, M., Kuttler, T., Geeling, S., Brittain, L., Aguera Reneses, P., Graham, M. (2023). Fairwork South Africa Ratings 2023: Advocating for Safety and Dignity in the Platform Economy. Fairwork
- Aguera Reneses, P., & Bosch, T. (2023). Networked masculinities in South Africa: The #MensConference as a case study. NORMA, 18 (2), 106–121.
- Van Der Spuy, A., & Aguera Reneses, P. (2021). Beyond Multistakeholder Tokenism: A Provisional Examination of Participation in the IGF (2006-2020) – Africa Portal. Research ICT Africa.
- Howson, K., Spilda, F. U., Bertolini, A., Heeks, R., Ferrari, F., Katta, S., Cole, M., Aguera Reneses, P., Salem, N., Sutcliffe, D., Steward, S., & Graham, M. (2021). Stripping back the mask: Working conditions on digital labour platforms during the COVID-19 pandemic. International Labour Review.
- Razzano, G., Gillwald, A., Aguera Reneses, P., Ahmed, S., Calandro, E., Matanga, C., Rens, A., & Van Der Spuy, A. (2020). SADC Parliamentary Forum Discussion Paper: The Digital Economy and Society. Research ICT Africa.