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Ainhoa Arranz Aldana is an external PhD Candidate at the Department of Communication Science at the Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam. She investigates partner choice in online dating. Her research focuses on homogamy in terms of variables like ethnicity, race, and political preferences, as well as on discrimination. By conducting experimental research, she also aims to uncover practical insights into how dating apps can foster more diverse matches.

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Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals

In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):

  • SDG 10 - Reduced Inequalities

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  • dating apps
  • homogamy
  • diversity
  • partner choice
  • online dating
  • close relationships