Category Archives: Notícies

Within the context of the 18th Biennial Conference of the European Association for Social Anthropologists (EASA), its call for papers will be open until January 22nd 2024. Among the accepted panels you will find one focused on the EXIT project, coordinated from the UB: panel 47, Living, leaving and undoing “left-behindness”, whose summary you may find […]

GENI member Ignacio Elpidio Domínguez Ruiz has published with Egales Se vende diversidad: Orgullo, promoción y negocio en el World Pride. It is an ethnography that focuses on the role of sexual and gender diversity within tourism and urban tourist promotion, drawing from the case of the 2017 WorldPride mega event in Madrid. More information is available at […]

GENI member professor Fabiola Mancinelli has cowritten the chapter Privilegios, género y “dignidad del tiempo” en mujeres-madres-trabajadoras en la época de la COVID-19, part of the recently published bookLa vida cotidiana en tiempos de la COVID: Una antropología de la pandemia (Los libros de la catarata). The chapter includes the research undertaking by Fabila Mancinelli, Serena Brigidi, […]

The BAR2LEGAB: Europe Abortion Access Project (more information here), lead by Silvia de Zordo, presents two new publications with the results of its interdisciplinary research: De Zordo, S., Mishtal, J., Zanini G. & Gerdts, C. (2020) Consequences of gestational age limits for people needing abortion care during the COVID-19 pandemic, Sexual and Reproductive Health Matters, 28:1 De Zordo, S., Zanini, G., Mishtal, […]

The Universities of Girona and of Barcelona hosted the kick-off meeting of the EC-funded project Let’sGoByTalking. Protecting and defending the rights of anti-LGBT hate crimes: Innovative paths through restorative justice, which is coordinated by Olga Jubany. Members of the project’s consortium, from diverse European universities and organisations, visited Barcelona for two days of debates, decisions and […]

The first Congrés Català d’Antropologia was a great success and GENI contributed to it by organising Simposi 16: Nous imaginaris sobre els processos d’identificació i opressió. Problematitzacions i aproximacions crítiques al gènere, la identitat i la diversitat  Here are some pictures of the event: Olga Jubany presents Simposi 16: Nous imaginaris sobre els processos d’identificació i opressió. Problematitzacions […]

Al seminari GENI del mes de febrer l’equip del projecte BAR2LEGAB ens presentarà: Women travelling for abortion care in Europe: results from a multi-disciplinary international research project Why do many women travel in Western Europe to seek abortion care, including from and within countries with relatively liberal abortion laws? How do these women experience abortion […]

GENI will be attending the I Catalan Congress of Anthropology having organised Panel 16, which will be held on the 30th of January, between 12h and 18h, at Campus Catalunya in Universitat Rovira i Virgili (Tarragona). Programme: https://coca2020.imf.csic.es/sites/default/files/documents/Programa_CoCA_complet.pdf Panel 16 Nous imaginaris sobre els processos d’identificació i opressió. Problematitzacions i aproximacions crítiques al gènere, la identitat i la diversitat.  One of the […]

Today we held the first GENI seminar of the academic year: México Lindo…y Transfóbico: experiencias del ser trans en Sonora y el valle de Toluca by María Fernanda Velarde and Edith Villavicencio, visiting researchers at GENI Fernanda Velarde presented her ethnographic research in Hermosillo, Sonora, highlighting the difficulties and challenges that trans people face to live […]