fellow

Pilar García Navarro

2025-2026
Home institution
Universidad Miguel Hernández de Elche
Country of origin (home institution)
Spain
Discipline(s)
Cultural studies; Educational Sciences; Humanities
Theme(s)
Behavior & Cognition; Contemporary violence & Justice; Education & Science
Fellowship dates
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Biography

She is a Marcel Bataillon fellows at MIAS.

She holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM). She also holds degrees in Anthropology from the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) and in History from the University of Alicante (UA). 

Her work focuses on social movements and feminist anthropology. She is part of the R&D project “RAFIKAT: Memory of Feminist Political Activism during the Years of Lead in Morocco (1970–1980)” at the University of Seville (US), funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation.

During her doctoral research, she conducted research stays at the Institute for Advanced Social Studies of the National University of San Martín (UNSAM) in Argentina and at the Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities Alfonso Vélez Pliego of the Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla (BUAP) in Mexico.

Her doctoral tesis, “Feminist Explosions. Analysis of the feminist strikes in Madrid (2017-2020)”, has received the Mayte Gallego Award from the UAM Gender Equality Unit and the Joan Francesc Mira Research Award from the Valencian Association of Anthropology (AVA) and the Valencian Museum of Ethnology (L’ETNO).

Research Project
Anatomy of a division. Critical analysis of internal conflicts and their impacts on contemporary feminist movements.

She holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the Autonomous University of Madrid (UAM). She also holds degrees in Anthropology from the Miguel Hernández University of Elche (UMH) and in History from the University of Alicante (UA). 

Her work focuses on social movements and feminist anthropology. She is part of the R&D project “RAFIKAT: Memory of Feminist Political Activism during the Years of Lead in Morocco (1970–1980)” at the University of Seville (US), funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation.

During her doctoral research, she conducted research stays at the Institute for Advanced Social Studies of the National University of San Martín (UNSAM) in Argentina and at the Institute of Social Sciences and Humanities Alfonso Vélez Pliego of the Benemérita Autonomous University of Puebla (BUAP) in Mexico.

Her doctoral tesis, “Feminist Explosions. Analysis of the feminist strikes in Madrid (2017-2020)”, has received the Mayte Gallego Award from the UAM Gender Equality Unit and the Joan Francesc Mira Research Award from the Valencian Association of Anthropology (AVA) and the Valencian Museum of Ethnology (L’ETNO).

Research Interests:

Anthropology; Feminism; Violence; Behavior; Cognition; Justice