CV AURELIA MARTIN CASARES

Name: MARTIN CASARES, Aurelia

Universidad de Granada, Facultad de Filosofía y Letras
Departamento de Antropología Social
Address: Campus Cartuja s/n, Granada, Spain
Tel. +34 958243626, Fax. 958240932

aurelia@ugr.es
UNESCO code: 5103

Professional status: Profesora Titular de Universidad (Associate Professor), since 24/06/2003

1. Academic History

Education (Formación)
1998 Docteur en Histoire et Civilizations (Doctora), École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, París.
1998 Ph.D. Geography and History, Women Studies Programme (Doctora), Universidad de Granada, Spain
1991 Dîplome d'Études Approffondies en Anthropologie Sociale et Etnologie, École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, París.
1989 Master in Philosophy, Arabic Philology, (Licenciatura en Filosofía y Letras, Sección árabo-islámica) Universidad de Granada, Spain
1984 Graduation, Northgate High School, California.

Professional positions (Categoría Académica)
2003-present Associate Professor [Profesora Titular] Universidad de Granada
2007, Visiting Professor, University of British Columbia, Canada
1999-2003 , Assistant Professor [Profesor Asociado] Universidad de Granada
1998-1999, Postdoctoral Research Grantee [Becaria Predoctoral], École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales, París
1995-1997, Predoctoral Research Grantee [Becaria de Investigación], Universidad de Granada
1992, Erasmus Student, Université de Toulouse Le Mirail, France.

Languages
Spanish, English, French, Italian (fluent spoken, written, read)
Arabic (fair read, fair spoken)

2. Principal Research Interests

2006-present, Black Africans in Renaissance Spain (and Europe): literature, history, anthropology and art

2005- present, Regional Stereotypes and prejudices: the case of Andalusia

2004-present, Abolition and social movements against slavery in the Hispanic World

2001- 2004, Domestic Service in the history of Spain, a comparative study in Europe

1992-2005, Anthropology of Gender, Gender History, the Historicity of Women Studies in Anthropology.

1992-1998 , Slavery in Early Modern Spain: Moorish, Moors, Black Africans and North Africans.

3. Recent Publications (5 years)

MARTÍN CASARES, Aurelia and GARCÍA BARRANCO, Margarita (2008), "Popular Depictions of Black Africans weddings in Early Modern Spain", in Renaissance and Reformation, Vol 32. 1 (online version ISI web of Science, printed version in December 2008), Toronto.

MARTÍN CASARES, Aurelia (2006), "Género, trabajo y marginación. Estereotipos explorados desde la Antropología Histórica", in Santiago Carrillo (coord. ): Heterodoxos, proscritos y marginados, Siglo XXI, Madrid.

MARTÍN CASARES, Aurelia and VINCENT, Bernard (2006), "Esclavage et domesticité dans l'Espagne Moderne", in COTTIAS, Myriam and STELLA, Alessandro (ed.): Esclavage et depéndences serviles, L'Harmattan, París.

MARTÍN CASARES, Aurelia (2006, 2ª ed. 2007), Antropología del género:culturas, mitos y estereotipos sexuales, Cátedra, Madrid.

MARTÍN CASARES, Aurelia (2005), "Free and freed Black Africans at the time of Spanish Renaissance", in LOWE, Kate and EARLE, Thomas: Black Africans in Renaissance Europe, Cambridge University Press.

MARTÍN CASARES, Aurelia (2004), "Les actes notaries, source pour l'histoire sociale en Espagne", in RUGGIU, François Joseph (ed.): Liens sociaux et actes notaries dans le monde urbain en France et en Europe, Presses de l'Université de París-Sorbonne.

MARTIN CASARES, Aurelia (2004), "Domestic service in Spain: Legislation, gender and social practice", in FAUVE-CHAMOUX, Antoinette (ed.), Domestic service and the Formation of European Identity, Peter Lang, New York.