Miro is an ESRC Postdoctoral Research Fellow in the Department of Methodology, London School of Economics and Political Science.

His research focuses on the causes and consequences of urban inequality with a particular focus on housing and social class. Miro’s writing has been published in several sociology and urban studies journals, including Urban Studies, city, The Sociological Review and Berliner Journal für Soziologie. He is the co-editor of Intersectionality and the City (Routledge, 2025); his forthcoming monograph Social Ladders is under contract with Oxford University Press.

Miro’s work has received several prizes for its originality and societal impact. His article ‘The Long Shadow of Territorial Stigma’ was awarded the Best Article Award 2023 for the most innovative and agenda-setting contribution in Urban Studies. He also received the LSE Impact Prize 2025 for his comic on housing inequality and social mobility. His doctoral research was a finalist for the German Thesis Award, which recognises work with significant societal impact.

Miro holds a PhD from the Department of Sociology, London School of Economics and Political Science. Before joining LSE, Miro has taught and worked at Goethe University Frankfurt, Humboldt University of Berlin, University of Potsdam, and Technical University of Berlin. Combining social theory with empirical work on housing and social inequality, Miro’s work has been supported by competitive funding from the ESRC, the DAAD, the LSE and the Fritz Thyssen Foundation.