Ana

Bravo Moreno

Principal Investigator of the project “REPRO-SCAPES: A Novel Approach to New Family-Forms, Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Transnationalism. A multi-sited ethnography: Spain, Denmark, Canada and Israel” funded by ERC Advanced Grant, (ERC-2022-ADG); PhD in social anthropology, University of London that was funded by the Economic & Social Research Council (ESRC) of the United Kingdom; MSc in social anthropology, University College of London, and I was an Erasmus student in the MA in Women's Studies & Education, Institute of Education, London (UK), and graduated in Philosophy from the Autonomous University of Madrid. I have been a tenured professor of social anthropology at the University of Granada, and previously I taught at the Open University and at City University in London for twelve years. I have been a principal researcher at the Institute of Migration Studies, University of Comillas in Madrid and have participated in 14 international and national research projects, led 9 as principal researcher that have been financed by: Project of Excellence R & D Junta de Andalucía, National Plan of R & D, Marie S. Curie (H2020), Ramón y Cajal Program, CICODE, AECID, Next Generation-EU, Salvador de Madariaga, among others.

My research has focused on assisted reproductive technologies, new family forms, reproductive health, international migration, identities, education and racialization. I have over a decade of experience in ethnographic fieldwork in London (UK), Miami, Los Angeles (USA), Madrid and Granada (Spain). My publications: research monographs, edited book and book chapters have been published in international publishers (SPI-Q1) and my academic articles have been published mostly in international journals, some examples are: SAGE Open, Health Care for Women International, Qualitative Report, Comparative Education, and Power & Education. I have participated in academic networks such as the Erasmus Mundus Program, Association of Social Anthropologists (ASA), Comparative Education Society in Europe (CESE), Social Policy Association (SPI). I have been an expert consultant for the International and Ibero-American Foundation for Administration and Public Policies (FIIAPP) and the “Transnational Family Dynamics in Europe (TraFaDy)” Committee of the EU, and an advisor on the Academic Committee of Telemark Research Institute, Norway.

I have been a visiting researcher at the University of California Irvine, UC-Berkeley, Brown University, Florida International University, University College of London, Universidad de San Andrés, Argentina, and an evaluator for the State Research Agency (Spain), and for international journals like “Ethnic and Racial Studies”, “British Journal of Educational Studies” and “Latino Studies”, and I am also a member of the editorial board of PLOS One Journal.