Name: Saray Espinosa Rostán

Professional Category: PhD Candidate

Research Project: Traces of Desire: Art and Sexuality in the Practices of Women Artists in the Iberian Peninsula, 1960-1985

Supervisor: Giulia Lamoni (IHA-NOVA FCSH / IN2PAST)

Thematic areas: Contemporary Art; Artistic Feminisms; Iberian Feminisms; Sexuality Studies

Position within IHA: RG Member [Contemporary Art Studies] as Visiting Researcher

Contact: saray.espinosa@udg.edu

CIÊNCIA ID: 5E1B-87BD-8CB2

ORCiD: 0000-0002-5294-0788

Biography

Ph.D candidate in the Department of Art History at the University of Girona (Spain). She has a BA (Hons) in Art History and a BA in Philosophy, as well as a MA in Contemporaries Humanities and a MA in History Secondary Teaching. She is interested in the politics of sexual representation, as well as in the relationship between artistic and visual practices and the processes of social transformation and liberation. The foundation of her research lays out in gender studies, visual anthropology, and decolonial studies. Her thesis deals with the discourses and representations produced by women in the Iberian Peninsula from 1960 to 1985.

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Abbreviations:
RG – Research Group