{"id":729,"date":"2016-05-27T12:47:42","date_gmt":"2016-05-27T10:47:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/eva-maciocco-2\/"},"modified":"2025-10-22T08:39:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T06:39:00","slug":"eva-maciocco-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/eva-maciocco-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Eva Maciocco"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-2805\" src=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/300\/2025\/10\/eva-ma.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"169\" height=\"183\" srcset=\"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/300\/2025\/10\/eva-ma.png 347w, https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/300\/2025\/10\/eva-ma-277x300.png 277w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 169px) 100vw, 169px\" \/><\/figure>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Eva Maciocco is a translator, interpreter and intercultural mediator with South Asian communities in Barcelona (India and Pakistan). Since 2014, she has been working in the <a href=\"https:\/\/ec.europa.eu\/migrant-integration\/intpract\/xeix---fostering-intercultural-relations-around-local-businesses\">XEIX project<\/a> (Barcelona City Council), winner of the first prize of the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.coe.int\/t\/dg4\/cultureheritage\/News\/2015\/DiversityAC_en.asp\">Diversity Advantage Challenge<\/a> (European Council), an award for intercultural innovative projects.<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">In 2016 she co-founded the research group RecerPak for the study of the Pakistani community in Barcelona, together with Alejandra Tercero, Berta G\u00fcell, Komal Naz and la Marina Arrasate. Between 2016 and 2017, with other members of the research group, she co-authored a research on Pakistani retail shops in Raval commissioned by the Ciutat Vella District (Barcelona City Council) and Barcelona Activa. The executive summary is available here: <a href=\"http:\/\/media-edg.barcelona.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/27151852\/Resum-comerc%CC%A7-pakistane%CC%80s_FINAL.pdf\">http:\/\/media-edg.barcelona.cat\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/07\/27151852\/Resum-comerc%CC%A7-pakistane%CC%80s_FINAL.pdf<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">Before joining XEIX team, she was a project coordinator and research assistant at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upf.edu\/gritim\/\">Interdisciplinary Research Group on Immigration GRITIM<\/a> (2011-2014) and the social sciences laboratory <a href=\"http:\/\/www.upf.edu\/lab-dcpis\/es\/Proyectos\/Recercaixa1.html\">BES LAB<\/a> at Universitat Pompeu Fabra. She did her internship at the Department of Asian Communities of\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.casaasia.eu\/politica\/comunidades_asiaticas\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"noopener\">Casa Asia<\/a>\u00a0in Barcelona. She also worked for several NGOs in social and educational programs (Fundaci\u00f3 Tot Raval, CUAMM, A l\u2019estiu Barcelona t\u2019acull, etc.), and as a freelance translator and backgrounder journalist in the context of interculturalism.\nShe has a M.Sc. in Immigration Management from Universitat Pompeu Fabra and a B.A. in Translating and Interpreting from the Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona with a major in English and Italian, and a minor in Hindi. She spent one year abroad at the University of Birmingham (UK) at the Departments of Modern Languages and Sociology (2009) and at the University of Oxford, Nuffield College (2013). She speaks Catalan, English, Italian, Hindi, Spanish and Urdu.\u00e7<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\"><strong><u>Presentations at conferences and seminars:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cEl comer\u00e7 pakistan\u00e8s al Raval\u201d presentaci\u00f3 dels resultats de l\u2019estudi realitzat sobre el comer\u00e7 pakistan\u00e8s enc\u00e0rrec de l\u2019Ajuntament de Barcelona i Barcelona Activa en el marc del Pla de Desenvolupament Econ\u00f2mic de Ciutat Vella (Barcelona, 25\/07\/2017)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cVe\u00ed, Ve\u00efna, vine a con\u00e8ixer la comunitat \u00edndia i pakistanesa\u201d presentaci\u00f3 en l\u2019espai de debat de l\u2019espai ve\u00efnal Cal\u00e0bria 66 amb la col\u00b7laboraci\u00f3 de la ONG de Ve\u00ed a Ve\u00ed, Espai Aviny\u00f3, Cordill i PakMir (Barcelona, 16\/09\/2016)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cImmigration and Community Health: Insights into the South-Asian population in Barcelona\u201d seminar with the Stanford BING Overseas Studies Program (Stanford University) and Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona (1\/07\/2016)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cEl projecte XEIX, un projecte intercultural amb el comer\u00e7 de proximitat. La mediaci\u00f3 intercultural com a eina facilitadora de la promoci\u00f3 econ\u00f2mica i social\u201d confer\u00e8ncia adre\u00e7ada a estudiants de la Universitat Aut\u00f2noma de Barcelona, Grup MIRAS-UAB (27\/04\/2016).<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cProyecto XEIX: Promoviendo las relaciones interculturales a trav\u00e9s del comercio de proximidad\u201d part del seminari \u201cPersonas emprendedoras y empresarias de origen extranjero: La integraci\u00f3n econ\u00f3mica en la ciudad.\u201d, Consell d\u2019Europa i Ajuntament de Getxo (Getxo, 1\/12\/2015)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u201cCase studies: different approaches\/methodologies to foster community empowerment, XEIX Project\u201d part del seminari \u201cCommunity empowerment and mediation from an intercultural perspective\u201d Intercultural Cities Workshop, Consell d\u2019Europa i Fundaci\u00f3 La Caixa (Bercelona, 28\/09\/2015)<\/p>\n<p class=\"rtejustify\">\u00a0\u201cAsian Migrant Media: A Local Perspective on Migration and Intercultural Dialogue\u201d, taula rodona organitzada pel United Nation Institute on Globalization Culture and Mobility (UNU-GCM) i Casa Asia (Barcelona, 25\/11\/2013)<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eva Maciocco is a translator, interpreter and intercultural mediator with South Asian communities in Barcelona (India and Pakistan). Since 2014, she has been working in the XEIX project (Barcelona City Council), winner of the first prize of the Diversity Advantage Challenge (European Council), an award for intercultural innovative projects. In 2016 she co-founded the research [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-729","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/20"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2810,"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/729\/revisions\/2810"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/webs.uab.cat\/miras\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}