MARC-URV Members

   claudiamaria.anleu@urv.cat 

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Bio: Doctorate in migration and social mediation from Rovira i Virgili University (2015). Master in Social Psychology and Political Violence from the Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala (2004) and Master in Migration and Social Mediation (URV, 2010). Degree in Social Work from Rafael Landívar University (Guatemala, 2000). His teaching experience began in Guatemala in the 90s. He is a member of the ITA, the Social Inclusion Chair, the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC, URV) and the board of the Faculty of Legal Sciences of the URV .

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  nuria.arauna@urv.cat '

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​Bio: Núria Araüna has a doctorate in Communication from Rovira i Virgili University, a master's degree in Creative Documentary and a member of the Asteric research group. He has participated in research projects dedicated to the study of cultural identities in audiovisual representations and, in particular, gender and sexual and affective relationships. He also specializes in adolescent audiences regarding the use of digital media. He is currently participating in an R&D project (Memorias en segundo grado: postmemoria de Guerra Civil, el Franco y la Transición Democrática en la sociedad española contemporanea) and directs a LINE on Games. She is the representative of young European researchers (YECREA) in the Gender and Communication section of ECREA (European Communication Research and Education Association).

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  josep.barcelo@urv.cat

​Bio: Doctor in Anthropology, is a university professor at the Faculty of Nursing of the Rovira i Virgili University of Tarragona. His main line of research focuses on the history of assistance institutions in Spain. In relation to this matter, he was awarded, in 2014, the XLV Prize for the History of Medicine of the Uriach Foundation and, in 2019, the XXIII Prize for the History of Catalan Medicine «Oleguer Miró i Borràs». In recent years, his research activity has expanded with work related to the history of the health professions and the process of health reform during the Franco regime.

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deborah.bekele@urv.cat

Bio: Deborah is an Anthropologist (Diploma) and Epidemiologist (Master) with 10 years of experience in transnational and international research projects involving qualitative and quantitative approaches and analyses. His professional work and experience have enabled him to apply different approaches, critiques and interpretations that help improve the value and applicability of research findings to the relevant sample population as well as the larger global population. He has worked as a senior analyst on projects in Africa focused on the financial inclusion of the marginalized population. Deborah finds great pleasure in interacting with professionals of diverse experiences and academic and philosophical approaches, and always seeks to engage different perspectives in the research dialogue. His PhD is focused on masculinity and prostate and testicular cancer.

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Bio: Dr. Belzunegui-Eraso, is currently a member of the Department of History and Art History (Sociology section) at the Rovira i Virgili University (Spain). His research areas are social exclusion and poverty and their impact on health. He currently works on the analysis of the social determinants of health. Skills and experience: Quantitative social research, sociology, social capital, social exclusion and public health. He has been principal investigator in competitive projects at a national and international level and director of the Jean Monnet module "The challenges of the European Union in the social agenda: poverty, inequality and social inclusion". Web of Science ResearcherID: I-7657-2015.

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   serena.brigidi1@urv.cat 

Bio: Serena Brigidi has a Ph.D in Medical Anthropology. Thesis in Migration and Mental Health (2009, URV); Honorable mention in the Marqués de Lozoya Award (2010). Since 2010, she has worked in various Health Sciences Universities in Catalonia (UAB, URV, UVIC, URL) and in training projects for health professionals on gender and health issues. She is co-founder of MATER, Observatori de les maternitats i paternitats contemporànies. She has been the coordinator, since 2010, of the Cinema, Health and Culture Seminar. Co-founder of OVO, Obstetric Violence Observatory in Spain. Member of the board of Dona Llum, Associació catalana Per un part Respectat. Member of CAPS - Center d'Anàlisi i Programes Sanitaris. An expert in the field of gender and health, her lines of research are framed in gender violence, obstetric violence, medicalization of childbirth/pregnancy/parenting, breastfeeding, migration and health/mental health.

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   sandracaponi@gmail.com

Bio: Doctor in Philosophy (Unicamp, 1992) and Professor of the Department of Sociology and Political Science of the Federal University of Santa Catarina. She has carried out research and teaching stays at the Universities of Paris 7 and Paris 8; at the École des hautes études en sciences sociales in Paris, at the Collège de France; at the University of Buenos Aires, at the National University of Rosario and at the National University of Colombia. She coordinates a Capes-Cofecub Project, between UFSC and Paris 8, on "The dissemination of expert knowledge in the field of Childhood." He has published several books, including: Da compaixão à solidariedade: uma genealogia da assistência Médica (Rio de Janeiro, 2000), Loucos e Degenerados: uma genealogia da psychiatry expanded (2012), A quiet room: neuroleptics for a biopolitics of indifference ( 2019). She is an International Institutional Ambassador of the Faculty of Psychology of the National University of Rosario.

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   mauricioalexis.carreno@estudiants.urv.cat

Bio: Student of the Doctorate Program in Anthropology and Communication at the Rovira i Virgili University and Master in Adult Clinical Psychology with specialization in psychoanalysis from the University of Chile. Mauricio is a member of the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC) of the Rovira i Virgili University and an associate researcher of the Transdisciplinary Laboratory in Social Practices and Subjectivity (LaPSoS) of the University of Chile and of the Strategic Scientific Cooperation Program with the Global South (COOPBRASS). ) which brings together researchers from Brazil, Mexico and Chile. His research focuses on the intersection between law transgressions, psi discourses and practices, moral experience and daily life of young people in conflict with the law in Chile. He has been an academic and clinical supervisor at the University of Santiago de Chile, as well as a guest researcher in the Postgraduate Program of the Department of Social Psychology of the Catholic University of São Paulo, Brazil (PUC / SP).

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   linacristina.casado@urv.cat

Bio: Lina Casadó is an Anthropologist and Nurse, Master in Medical Anthropology and Doctor in Anthropology from the Rovira i Virgili University. Since 2003 she has participated in different projects on health, food and body. She has been a visiting professor at the Department of Anthropology at the University of Durham in the United Kingdom and a visiting researcher at The Amsterdam School for Social Science Research (ASSR) at the Universiteit van Amsterdam. She is currently a professor in the Department of Nursing at the URV.

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   rosalia.cascon@urv.cat

Bio: Rosalía Cascón-Pereira (Ph.D., 2006) is a professor of Human Resources Management and Organizational Behavior at the Rovira I Virgili University, in Tarragona (Spain). As a hybrid professional (economist and health psychologist), she has always recognized the importance of social identities in understanding human behavior and dynamics within organizations. For this reason, her research has focused on social identity in its multiple manifestations: professional, cultural, chronically ill, ethical consumer, and expatriate identity. Her other research interests focus on workplace meetings, emotional well-being, meaning making, healthcare management research, and collaborative healthcare.

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   dolors.comasdargemir@urv.cat

Bio: Doctorate in migration and social mediation from Rovira i Virgili University (2015). Master in Social Psychology and Political Violence from the Universidad San Carlos de Guatemala (2004) and Master in Migration and Social Mediation (URV, 2010). Degree in Social Work from Rafael Landívar University (Guatemala, 2000). His teaching experience began in Guatemala in the 90s. He is a member of the ITA, the Social Inclusion Chair, the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC, URV) and the board of the Faculty of Legal Sciences of the URV .

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   josepmaria.comelles@urv.cat

Bio: Josep has been a professor of anthropology in Tarragona since 1977. He is one of the founders of the School of Tarragona and professor emeritus since 2015. He has a doctor in Anthropology (EHESS, Paris) and a doctor in Medicine (UB). He has a degree in Philosophy and Letters (Psychology, UB) and a specialist in Psychiatry. He has been a visiting professor at the universities of Paris X (Nanterre), Lumière Lyon 2, Amsterdam, Perugia, Buenos Aires and at CIESAS (Mexico City). His fields of specialty are medical anthropology and the history of science (anthropology, medicine and psychiatry), with a little corner reserved for the Rocío Pilgrimage in Andalusia. At the URV, he was the founder of the Master in Medical Anthropology and International Health (2006-2014), the doctorate in Medical Anthropology (1994-2000) and the MARC.

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  martin.correaurquizav@urv.cat

Bio: Doctor in Medical Anthropology from the URV (2010). Graduate in Communication Sciences (University of Buenos Aires, 1997), Master in Public Opinion (FLACSO, 1998), Master in Social and Cultural Anthropology (UAB, 2005). Associate professor at the URV, co-director and coordinator of the Postgraduate in Collective Mental Health (FURV-FCCSM) and consultant at the UOC. He has carried out research work in the field of health, mental health and community communication. He is founder and general coordinator of the Sociocultural Association Radio Nikosia. In addition to belonging to the Social Anthropology Research Group (URV), he is coordinator of the Anthropology of Madness Research Group, of the Catalan Institute of Anthropology.

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   blanca.deusdad@urv.cat

Bio: She is currently coordinator of the European H2020 SoCaTel project. A multi-stakeholder co-creation platform for better access to Long-Term Care services (2017-20). Doctor in Sociology (UB, 2002). She graduated in Geography and History, specializing in cultural anthropology (UB, 1989). Fulbright postdoctoral fellow at Boston and Harvard Universities (2003). She is the winner of the XII Batec Prize for Educational Research and Innovation, with the work Immigrants in schools (2009). Professor at the URV since 2009. Editor of the Special Issue Journal of Social Service Research (2016) on aging and the economic crisis. Coordinator of the Interuniv Master. of Medical Anthropology and Global Health, since 2016. She has participated in the COST Action project IS1102 Social services, welfare state and places (2011-2016). Researcher in the COST Action project IS1402 Ageism, a multi-national interdisciplinary perspective. Member of the Housing Chair and the UNESCO Chair of Mediterranean Intercultural Dialogue, at the URV.

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   jordi.farre@urv.cat

Bio: He is an associate professor of the URV's Communication Studies. His research interests focus on the study of risk communication processes and practices, with particular emphasis on trust, risk governance and risk perception as a communicative whole. He is the author of several books and articles, including 'Teoría de la comunicación de riesgo' co-authored with Juan Luis Gonzalo. He has been principal investigator of two consecutive projects funded by the Ministry of Science and Technology (SEJ2004-00892) and (SEJ2007 63095) and has participated in a project of the 7th Framework Program of the EU (KBBE-2009-3-245124. Benefit / risk perception and communication in the food chain). He is director of the ASTERISC Communication Research Group.

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   enric.garcia@urv.cat

Bio: Predoctoral researcher beneficiary of a University Teacher Training contract from the Ministry of Universities (FPU 2019). Graduated in Anthropology and Human Evolution (URV/UOC, 2018), Master in International Trade (ISEAD, 2012) and Master in Biological Anthropology, specializing in human diversity and biomedical applications (UB/UAB, 2020). He has worked as a research assistant and external contractor at institutions such as Stanford Law School at Stanford University and the Graduate Institute Geneva, working on social network analysis and the impact of cognitive biases on decision making. More recently he has carried out research on the etiology of schizophrenia at the FIDMAG Research Foundation of the Sisters Hospitaller. As a student, he has been the beneficiary of an MOU Internship international mobility scholarship at the James E. Rogers College of Law at the University of Arizona (2015), a collaboration scholarship from the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports (2017) and a master's scholarship from the Universia Foundation (2019). He is currently developing his thesis on collaborative medication management in severe mental disorders, alternatives to coercion and social approaches to mental health at the Medical Anthropology Research Center.

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   juanluis.gonzalo@urv.cat

Bio: He is a lecturer in the Department of Communication Studies at the URV. His doctoral thesis focuses on risk communication and he is the author of several books and articles, including 'Theory of risk communication' co-authored with Jordi Farré. He is a member of the ASTERISC Communication Research Group.

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   claudiamaria.anleu@urv.cat 

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Bio: He is an At Honorem professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences at the URV, and a research member of the Institut d'Investigació Sanitària Pere Virgili (Health and Environment). He is a Doctor of Medicine (URV-2004), a specialist in General and Digestive Surgery (MIR-1981), and a specialist in Preventive Medicine and Public Health (2003). Master in Public Health (UB-1991). He has held positions as a healthcare physician and management at various levels. He has held positions of high responsibility in the field of Public Health, and has been an associate professor in the Department of Basic Medical Sciences of the URV until the 2015-2016 academic year. He has been Secretary of Public Health of the Department of Health of the Government of the Generalitat of Catalonia between 2016 and 2020, and is currently visiting professor of the Master of Public and Social Policies at the Pompeu Fabra University-Johns Hopkins University. He collaborates with El Periódico and La República.

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   nofit.itzhak@urv.cat

Bio: Nofit has a doctorate in Anthropology from the University of California (2016). She is currently a Marie Sklodowska-Curie Fellow and a Beatriu de Pinós Fellow in the Department of Anthropology, Philosophy and Social Work at the URV. Her current research project studies people's relationship with the future in times of crisis and social change by analyzing their relationship with childhood, parenting, and children's use of digital technologies. The study addresses these issues through an ethnographic exploration of the broader relational contexts within which children's and parents' engagement with digital technologies takes place, including spaces such as Fabrication Labs and Makerspaces, and addressing in particular to the gaming experience and creativity on the one hand, and to the addiction aspects on the other. Nofit's previous research projects include a study of charismatic Catholic humanitarian missions in France and in Rwanda, and a study of neo-shamanic practices in the United States. Her previous work was supported by the Wenner Gren Foundation, the Society for Psychological Anthropology, and the University of California, among others.

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   natalia.lozano@urv.cat

Bio: Natàlia Lozano Monterrubio has a doctorate in Communication with international mention from the Rovira i Virgili University (2015). She has a degree in Advertising and Public Relations (URV 2008), a Master in International Public Relations (Cardiff University 2010) and a Master in Secondary Teacher Training (URV 2016). Her lines of research are diverse, but have online communication and social networks as central elements. During his doctoral training stage, his research focused on the fields of tourism brand communication (COMTUR project funded by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness on the influence of social networks on tourism decision-making) and food communication ( FoodRisC project funded by the European Union on food security and EYTO project for the promotion of healthy lifestyles among adolescents). After completing the Master's Degree in Secondary Teaching, she discovered gamified methodologies and decided to focus her research on communication linked to the education of young people. Thus, she has participated in transfer projects with the Learn to Check Association, which works to train in media and information literacy, giving tools to combat misinformation and fake news among young people.

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   angel.martinez@urv.cat

Bio: Dr. Martínez is Distinguished Professor and head of the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC) of the Rovira i Virgili University. He received his doctorate from the University of Barcelona with a thesis that he later published (2000) Routledge with a foreword by Arthur Kleinman (Harvard University). He has been a visiting professor at the University of California at Berkeley, the Universitá degli Studi di Perugia and the University of California San Diego (Fulbright), among others. Since 2017 he has been an international affiliate at the Center for Global Mental Health (UC San Diego); He is the author or co-author of more than 30 books and reports and 120 book chapters and articles in leading journals such as Social Science & Medicine, Culture, Medicine and Psychiatry and Medical Anthropology, among others. Dr. Martínez I have acted as an expert and evaluator for various institutions, such as the World Health Organization and the Framework Programs of the European Commission.

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   yanelis.martinez@urv.cat

Bio: PhD student in Anthropology and Communication, Rovira y Virgili University (Spain). She graduated in Journalism (2015), University of Holguín (Cuba) and Master in Social Sciences (2017), Universidad de Oriente (Cuba). She has experience as a professor of Journalism at the University of Holguín (Cuba) and as a journalist. She has published articles in the journals Communications Papers and index.comunicación. She has specialized in issues related to representation in communication and the influence of TRIC in education and communication.

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   mariaantonia.martorell@urv.cat

Bio: Nurse and Anthropologist. She holds a doctorate in Medical Anthropology from the Rovira i Virgili University (2009). Full Professor of the Department of Nursing at the Rovira i Virgili University (URV). Coordinator for the URV of the Ibero-American Nursing Network (RIE). Representative in the MARC for the Department of Nursing. She has been a researcher and visiting professor at the Center for Research and Higher Studies in Social Anthropology (CIESAS, Mexico City), Department of Anthropology of the Autonomous University of the State of Morelos (Cuernavaca, Mexico), and at the Instituto de Saúde Coletiva, Universidade Federal da Bahia (Salvador, Bahia, Brazil). Her main line of work revolves around the sociocultural study of dementia, with special emphasis on Alzheimer's disease. On this topic, she has published the book: Memories of the heart: experiences, practices and social representations of family caregivers of people with Alzheimer's. Editorial Group 5, 2015.

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   carlotamaria.moragas@urv.ca

Bio: International PhD in Anthropology and Communication and Principal Editor of the Catalan Journal of Communication and Cultural Studies. Degree in Advertising and Public Relations and Journalism from Rovira i Virgili University and Master's in Strategic Communication at the Risk Society from the same institution.

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Areas de investigación: Focus on the field of political communication and discourse analysis, as well as on the impact of the 2.0 environment on changes in the public sphere and the shaping of public opinion.

   jordi.moreras@urv.cat

Bio: Jordi received his Doctorate in Anthropology from URV (2009) and his Masters in Euro-Arab Studies (University of Girona, 1993). From 1995 and 2001 he was coordinator in the area of migration for the Barcelona Center for International Affairs (CIDOB) and, from 2002 and 2003, he was in charge of studies for the Secretariat of Religious Affairs of the Generalitat of Catalonia. He has published eight monographs and several articles in magazines such as The Muslim World, Ethnology Magazine of Catalonia, Archive of Ethnography of Catalonia, International Affairs, Migrations or Revue Européenne des Migrations Internationales, among others.

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   fjortega2@gmail.com

Bio: Research Professor at the Catalan Institute for Research and Advanced Studies (ICREA). He is also a visiting professor in the Department of Global Health and Social Medicine at King's College London. Francisco received a master's degree from the Complutense University of Madrid (1986) and a doctorate in Philosophy from the University of Bielefeld (1995). He was professor at the Institute of Social Medicine of the State University of Rio de Janeiro (1999-2021); and Full Professor at the Federal University of Goiás in Brazil (1996-1999). He was a visiting professor at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin, the University of Bielefeld, the University of Oldenburg, the University of Buenos Aires, the Center for Human and Social Sciences of the CSIC in Madrid, the University of Campinas and the Fluminense Federal University of Brazil. Francisco's research examines the interactions between global biopsychiatry and local psychiatric epistemologies; the revitalization of social medicine as a vital intersection of social science, medical practice and policy; the interfaces between the brain sciences and the human and social sciences; the role of neuroscientific theories in the construction of personal and social identities; the pragmatic negotiation of psychiatric diagnoses; and the emergence of new forms of solidarity and mutual aid in the context of the health and economic crisis of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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   inma.pastor@urv.cat

Bio: Full Professor of Sociology at Rovira i Virgili University and director of the Equality Observatory of this university since 2007. PhD in Sociology from the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, ​​she received the Doctoral Thesis award from the Economic and Social Council of Spain in 2006 for his thesis "Private management in Public Administration? The case of hospital health services in Catalonia". At the moment he directs G-NET, Equality training network: EU contributions to gender mainstreaming and citizenship of the Erasmus + Programme. He has participated in several national and international conferences with a hundred presentations and communications. She is an evaluator of different scientific journals and has participated in several national and international congresses with a hundred presentations and communications. He has published over 70 contributions including journal articles, books and book chapters. It is part of the Interuniversity Institute of Women and Gender Studies (iiEDG) of Catalonia.

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   jordi.prades@urv.cat​

Bio: PhD in Communication (URV 2015), master's in Environmental Law (URV, 2011) and degree in Information Sciences (UAB, 1995). Researches the processes of communication of risks and benefits in the environmental, food, health and biotechnology fields, with special attention to the processes and practices of meaning creation, public participation, risk perception and conflict management. He has worked as a journalist in different media and institutional press offices and has participated in several European and Spanish projects on communication and: climate services (INDECIS); climate change (METAFPERCOM); urban air pollution (ACCEPT); food (FoodRisC and European Youth Tackling Obesity), and chemical emergencies.

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   susana.ramirez@urv.cat

Bio: PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology from the URV, with a specialty in medical anthropology (2003). Degree in Social Anthropology (National University of Misiones, Argentina). Member of the Medical Anthropology Research Center, MARC. He works in the field of medical anthropology and his most important investigations have been developed around the health conditions of various populations: Gypsies (Spain and France), Quechua indigenous people (Bolivia) and, currently, Shipibo communities of the 'Peruvian Amazon. Among his most outstanding books are: Intercultural Health. Criticism and problematization from the Bolivian context (ISEAT. La Paz, 2011) and Entre calles estrechas. Gypsies: practices and medical knowledge (Bellaterra. Barcelona, ​​2007), among others.

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   isabella.ricco@urv.cat

Bio: Master in Cultural Anthropology and Ethnology (2011- Alma Mater Studiorum de Bologna) and PhD in Medical Anthropology (2017, Rovira i Virgili University) with a thesis on therapeutic pluralism in Catalonia and Emilia Romagna (Italy). In 2016 he spent 5 months at the School of Anthropology and Museum Ethnography at the University of Oxford. Since 2017 he has been working on several European projects (Horizon 2020 and Erasmus +) on ageing, co-creation, citizen participation, digitization and education. He is currently working at the Department of Psychology and Educational Sciences of the Open University of Catalonia as a research assistant in the Erasmus+ Digitel Pro project. It is the secretary of the Tarragona ITA Anthropology Association.

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   jaime.vallverdu@urv.cat

Bio: Doctor in Social and Cultural Anthropology (URV, 1997). Associate professor of the Department of Anthropology, Philosophy and Social Work of the URV and collaborator of the Arts and Humanities Studies of the UOC. Coordinator of the Degree in Anthropology and Human Evolution (URV/UOC). Research areas: symbolic anthropology, anthropology of religion, religious movements, social movements and conflict. Since 2006 member of the Anthropology research group of the Body of the Milà i Fontanals Institution, CSIC. He has studied the Hare Krishna movement in Spain, Pentecostal Protestantism and the indigenous movement in Mexico and the Landless Rural Workers Movement (MST) in Brazil. He is currently researching transhumanism and Tibetan Buddhism within the framework of the coordinated R&D project (Excellence), El cuerpo y el género dentro del marco epistemológico del posthumanismo (2017-2019).

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   laia.ventura@urv.cat

Bio: Laia Ventura Garcia has a doctorate in Anthropology and Communication, and a master's degree in Medical Anthropology and International Health from the URV; as well as a degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology and Psychology from the UB. Currently, she works as an associate professor at DAFITS, as a collaborating professor at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona and is a researcher at the Medical Anthropology Research Center. He belongs to the Social Anthropology Research Group (2014 SGR 308) and has participated in different health research and intervention projects funded by the European Commission (FP-7), the Martí Franquès program, the Ministry and the Fondo Supera COVID- 19. Main areas of interest focus on social inequities, public health, infectious and chronic diseases, and sexual and reproductive rights.

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   fernando.vidal@urv.cat

Bio: Senior researcher ICREA-Catalan Institute for Research and Advanced Studies. Born in Buenos Aires. Studies in psychology and history and philosophy of science at the universities of Harvard, Geneva and Paris. Doctorate from the University of Geneva (1988) and Habilitation from the École des Hautes Études en Ciències Sociales (EHESS), Paris. He has worked on the history of the human sciences and the mind/brain sciences from early modernity to the present. He has obtained a Guggenheim Fellowship. He has been a visiting researcher, among others, at the American Academy in Rome, Harvard University and the Fondation Brocher (Geneva), as well as visiting professor in Argentina, Brazil, France, Mexico, Japan and Taiwan. Before his appointment as ICREA Professor in 2012, he was for more than a decade a permanent senior researcher at the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science, Berlin. He is an associate member of the Alexandre Koyré Center (EHESS, Paris) and a member of the Europaea Academy. Some of his lines of research are: History and anthropology of mental disorders and the sciences of the mind and brain; contemporary "neurocultures"; the cultural studies of biopolitics; phenomenology and narratives of affliction and illness; person, body and subjectivation in the Western tradition and in an intercultural perspective; bioethics He also teaches in the Interuniversity Master's in Medical Anthropology and Global Health.

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   eva.zafra@urv.cat

Bio: Eva holds a PhD in Social and Cultural Anthropology (Univ. of Barcelona, ​​2007), a Master's in Medical Anthropology (Rovira i Virgili Univ., URV, 2002) and a Bachelor's Degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology (URV, 2000). She received her B.S. in Nursing (University of Valencia, 1998). He did residency at the Institute of Nursing and Health Care (Tampere, Finland), Metropolitan Autonomous University - Xochimilco (Mexico), University of Buenos Aires (Argentina) and Université Moulay Ismail (Morocco). She is currently a Researcher at the Food Observatory (University of Barcelona Science Park), professor at Rovira i Virgili Univ. since 2006 and is part of the Social Anthropology Group (GAS).

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