On 7 February 2022 Nathalia Quintero Castro presented her doctoral thesis “Red de Bibliotecas Rurales de Cajamarca en el Perú: Trayectos y geografías andinas”. Doctoral Program in Geography, Department of Geography, Autonomous University of Barcelona. Thesis directed by Enric Mendizábal Riera and Anna Ortiz Guitart. The Cajamarca Rural Library Network (RBRC), in Peru, is the environmental […]
This Wednesday, September 27, within the framework of the Geography and Gender subject (teachers Mireia Baylina and Maria Prats), of the Degree in Geography, Environment and Territorial Planning, Dr. Núria Font-Casaseca, gave a conference called: “How to incorporate the gender perspective into GIS and data visualization?”. The architect and doctor in geography is currently a postdoctoral […]
The Geography and Gender Research Group of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) participated in the 3rd European Conference Rural Geographies in Transition at the University of Groningen from 26-29 June 2023. Three papers were presented in two different sessions: “Exploring new masculinities in rural Spain” and “From the city to the countryside: sexual and […]
Last Friday 19 May, Margot Mecca and Eduard Ballesté Isern participated in the 4th session of the 22-23 course of the seminar of the Research Group in Geography and Gender. They presented their research done at the UPF in the framework of the TRANSGANG project. The aim of this project is to study transnational gangs […]
Last Friday 24th March, researcher Stefany Álvarez (Geography UAB) participated in the 3rd session of the seminar of the Research Group in Geography and Gender of the academic year 22-23. She presented her research, carried out as part of the Final Project of the Master’s Degree in Women’s, Gender and Citizenship Studies in 2021, entitled “GIS […]
On 7 July 2022 Azahara Sillero presented her doctoral thesis “Urban cycling in Barcelona: A feminist perspective” to the UAB. Doctoral Programme in Geography. Thesis supervised by Àngel Cebollada Frontera and Anna Ortiz Guitart. This doctoral analyzes urban cycling in Barcelona from a feminist perspective. This general issue has been addressed here from three specific […]
On 12 February 2021 Dafne Saldaña presented her doctoral thesis to the UAB: “El espacio como agente coeducador. Participación y transformación feminista de patios escolares en Santa Coloma de Gramenet”. Inter-University Doctoral Programme in Gender Studies: Culture, Societies and Politics, Inter-University Institute of Women’s and Gender Studies. Thesis supervised by Anna Ortiz Guitart. Spaces are […]
On 19 January 2021 Leyla Méndez Caro presented her doctoral thesis to the UAB: “Corpolugaridades y contrapaisajes de la nación. South American migrant women and the disputes for being in camps in Antofagasta, Chile”. Inter-University Doctoral Programme in Gender Studies: Culture, Societies and Politics, Inter-University Institute of Gender and Gender Studies. Thesis supervised by Diego […]
The next session of the UAB Geography and Gender Research Group will be held on Friday 20 January 2023 online and will be attended by the group’s doctoral students enrolled in the Geography or Gender Studies PhD Programme. In this session the researchers will briefly present the development of their research and will share doubts, […]
Lourdes Beneria, economist and collaborator of the Geography and Gender research group, will be Honorary Doctor of the Universitat Rovira i Virgili (URV) from the end of November 2022. A pioneer in the incorporation of the gender perspective in economic analysis, she has contributed to laying the foundations of feminist economics as a current of […]