MARC news

Wednesday, 17 December 2025

Book Presentation "Healthcare and Patient Communication in the Digital Era: A Patienthood and Patient Perspective", December 17, 2026

Friday, 19 June 2026

DEMENTIA AND CARE: GOING BEYOND PERSONHOOD? Online workshop – 19 June 2026

Wednesday, 3 June 2026

XIII MAAH Congress (3-5 June 2026)

Tuesday, 11 November 2025

Global Histories of Social Medicine: Usable Pasts for an Untenable Present

Tuesday, November 11, 2025

Jeremy Greene, MD, PhD (William H. Welch Professor of Medicine and History of Medicine, Johns Hopkins University) and Anne Kveim Lie, MD, PhD (Professor, Institute of Health and Society, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oslo)

Seminar Series: Embedded Advocacy in Medicine & Health

An interdisciplinary series examining how advocacy shapes everyday care and becomes embedded in research on medicine and global health - connecting perspectives across the Global South and Global North.

Jointly organized by the Program on Medical History, Ethics & Politics (MHEP), Faculty of Medicine, American University of Beirut (AUB), and the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC), Department of Anthropology, Philosophy and Social Work, Rovira i Virgili University (URV).

Registration for the VIII Colloquium of the Medical Anthropology Research Center (MARC) is now open

The event will take place from June 5 to 7 with the central theme "Social inequalities, networks and health"

Anthropology in the face of regulatory challenges

Ethics and research on assisted reproduction

The fourth session of the Ethics and Anthropology Seminar addressed research on assisted reproduction and bioethics committees.

A Feminist Approach to Ethics

Based on the experience in the project "vaginas-non-standards", Sam Fernández Garrido addresses ethical situations faced by research in anthropology.