Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (UOC), Estudios de Psicología y Ciencias de la Educación (UOC)
Internet Interdisciplinary Institute (IN3)
Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Rambla de Poblenou 156, 08018 Barcelona
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Laia Ventura García
Postdoctoral researcher · UOC
Presentation
Laia Ventura Garcia holds a PhD in Anthropology and Communication and a Master’s degree in Medical Anthropology and International Health from the University Rovira i Virgili (URV). She has a degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology and Psychology from the University of Barcelona. She has worked on different research and intervention projects related to health in Guatemala, Bolivia and Catalonia. Her main areas of interest are health, disasters, risk, and bodies—focusing on the articulations between processes of social inequality and experiences regarding risks—as well as sexual and reproductive rights. She is a postdoc researcher at the CARENET research group (IN3-UOC) and works as an associate professor at the URV. She is currently attached at the Center for Research in Medical Anthropology (MARC-URV), and the Inter-University Women and Gender Studies Institute (IIEDG)”.
Research interests
- Health
- Disasters
- Social Inequalities
- Sexuality Studies
- Risk
PUBLICATIONS
Miriam Arenas, Laia Ventura Garcia
Rodríguez-Giralt, I., Ventura, L. & Arenas, M. (2023). Comunicació del risc i ciutadania: la visió dels barris de ponent. Report for the…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Ventura-Garcia, L (2022). “Memòries d’una pandèmia”: una iniciativa de les xarxes de museus de Catalunya per preservar la memòria testimonial.…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Garcia, Laia. (2021). “Tú me dirás: yo, ¿de cuáles soy?”: la práctica clínica del Chagas como riesgo latente. Ciência &…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Avaria, Andrea & Garcia, Laia & Sanmartino, Mariana & Laat, Carlos. (2021). Population movements, borders, and Chagas disease. Memórias do…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Garcia, Laia & Muela Ribera, Joan & Martínez-Hernáez, Angel. (2020). Chagas, Risk and Health Seeking among Bolivian Women in Catalonia.…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Garcia, Laia. (2019). Sabers nascuts de la vivència. Articulacions entre la investigació, l’escriptura i la vida. En: Autoetnografías, cuerpos y…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Sánchez Arteaga, Juanma & Garcia; Ventura, Laia. (2015). Biología humana, biomedicina y alteridad. En Naturalistas en debate. Ruíz de la…
Laia Ventura Garcia
Ventura, Laia. "Dilemas éticos para una reflexión compartida: interdisciplinariedad, epistemología y ética en el campo de la antropología de la…