On February 12 and 21, the two sessions that make up the cycle “Let’s break the silence: let’s talk about mourning” were held, co-organized by the Social Observatory, the Autonomous University of Barcelona and the AFIN Research Group with the scientific direction of Professor Diana Marre, director. of AFIN and professor of the Department of Social and Cultural Anthropology of the Autonomous University of Barcelona, as one of the lines of research and social intervention of the AFIN group.
In the February 12 session on “What is grief? Why is it difficult to recognize it and talk about it?”, José Ramónn Ubieto, psychologist and psychoanalyst and columnist for La Vanguardia, and Marie Rose Moro, psychiatrist, participated as speakers. of babies, children and adolescents, anthropologist and psychoanalyst, professor at the Paris Cité University, head of service at the Maison de Solenn, Maison des adolescents de l’Hôpital Cochin.
In the session on the 21st on “Various losses, diverse grief. Strategies to detect and cope with grief” participated Xusa Serra Llanas, nurse, anthropologist and thanatologist, and President of GestDol, Grief Care Service of the Hospital Universitat General de Catalunya and SOM Mental Health 360, Sant Joan de Déu Hospital; Elisa Llurba Olivé, gynecologist and obstetrician, doctor of medicine, head of the Gynecology, Obstetrics and Assisted Reproduction Service of the Hospital de la Santa Creu and Sant Pau;and Anna Freixas Farre, writer, doctor in psychology and retired university professor.
Both sessions were moderated by journalist Carina Farreras.