On Tuesday 21 April, the activity “Voces en resonancia: relatos audiovisuales, debate interdisciplinario y reflexión colectiva sobre la pérdida gestacional temprana” took place, organised by the AFIN Barcelona Group. The event was held in the UAB cinema hall to watch...
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Miguel Gaggiotti wins Best Short Film at BAFTSS 2026
Dr Miguel Gaggiotti, lecturer in the Department of Film and Television at the University of Bristol and member of the AFIN Research Group, has been awarded first prize for Best Short Film at the 2026 edition of the British Association of Film, Television and Screen...
New series of “Conversaciones AFINes”, the AFIN podcast
Series 7 of the podcast Conversaciones AFINes, titled "Born too soon: an anthropological look at life, care, and technology", produced by AFIN, is now available on Spotify and Ivoox. This series consists of 8 episodes and is coordinated and produced by Carolina...
AFIN 2026 Seminars: Risk and Sexual and Reproductive Health
The AFIN 2026 Seminar Series is launching to reflect on the concept of risk in sexual and reproductive health. This in-person series includes eight seminars combining presentations by national and international researchers with discussion spaces for participants....
Making visibility a tool for transformation: first-trimester pregnancy loss in the health and research agenda
This was the objective of the Second Conference “Early Pregnancy Loss: breaking taboos, building bridges, adding voices”, held on Thursday, October 23rd, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at the Palau Macaya, Barcelona. This year, with the aim of fostering public debate and...
Opening of the exhibition Transforming Voices at Palazzo Collicola (Spoleto, Italy)
On 30 November, the exhibition Transforming Voices opened at Palazzo Collicola in the city of Spoleto, Italy, as part of the commemoration of the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women. The exhibition features a series of short films by Dr...
Polina Vlasenko’s lecture at the University of Chicago
On 17 November, Polina Vlasenko delivered the lecture “Reproductive Markets in Wartime: Ukraine’s Fertility Industry and the Shifting Geographies of Global Reproduction” at the University of Chicago, examining how the war is reshaping Ukraine’s fertility industry:...
Conference “Daughters of the Climate Emergency”: closing a stage in research on the effects of climate change and pollution on perinatal health
The conference “Daughters of the Climate Emergency: rebuilding futures, rethinking motherhood, inhabiting Barcelona”, held on 20 November at Espai Ca l’Alier, marked the conclusion of the research project Viure l’embaràs a Barcelona: dones i persones gestants davant...
Sharing and disseminating the results of the AdoptARTE project
Between June and July, Irene Salvo Agoglia, principal investigator of the AdoptARTE project and Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellow at AFIN of the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, shared results and experiences from the project at various international conferences. The...
New Podcast Series Launch: AFIN Conversations – (Re)Imagining Adoption
Starting on Monday, April 26, and throughout May and June, eight episodes of the new Conversaciones AFINes podcast series, titled “(Re)imagining Adoption”, were released. The series is hosted by Irene Salvo Agoglia, researcher with the AFIN Research Group. ...











