Identification
Personal identification
- Full name
- Mónica García-Fernández
Citation names
- García-Fernández, Mónica
- García Fernández, Mónica
Author identifiers
- Ciência ID
- C11F-C797-05C2
- ORCID iD
- 0000-0002-5962-4606
- Google Scholar ID
- https://scholar.google.es/citations?user=D7WlARgAAAAJ
- Researcher Id
- G-5106-2016
- Scopus Author Id
- 57223179588
Email addresses
- M.Garcia-Fernandez@leeds.ac.uk (Professional)
- garciafmonica@gmail.com (Personal)
Websites
- https://leeds.academia.edu/garciafmonica (Scholar)
Knowledge fields
- Humanities - History and Archaeology - History
Languages
Language | Speaking | Reading | Writing | Listening | Peer-review |
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Spanish; Castilian (Mother tongue) | |||||
English | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) | Proficiency (C2) |
Education
Degree | Classification | |
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2019
Concluded
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Gender and Diversity (Doctor of Philosophy)
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
"Dos en una sola carne. Matrimonio, amor y sexualidad en el franquismo (1939-1975)" (THESIS/DISSERTATION)
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2013
Concluded
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Erasmus Mundus in Women's and Gender Studies (Master)
University of Hull, United Kingdom
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain |
with honours |
2011
Concluded
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History (Bachelor)
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
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Affiliation
Science
Category Host institution |
Employer | |
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2022/02/01 - 2023/12/31 | Postdoc (Research) | University of Leeds School of Languages Cultures and Societies, United Kingdom |
2021/09/01 - 2022/01/31 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal |
2020/03/02 - 2022/01/31 | Postdoc (Research) | Universidad del País Vasco - Campus Bizkaia, Spain |
2013/10/01 - 2017/09/30 | Contracted Researcher (Research) | Universidad de Oviedo, Spain |
2016/09/07 - 2016/12/05 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Rutgers University Department of History, United States |
2015/09/25 - 2015/12/19 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | University of Glasgow, United Kingdom |
2015/06/01 - 2015/07/31 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Universitat de Barcelona, Spain |
2014/10/01 - 2014/10/15 | Visiting Researcher (Research) | Rutgers University Department of History, United States |
Projects
Grant
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/01/01 - 2025/12/31 | The experience of modern society in Spain, 19th and 20th centuries
GIC21/61, IT1784-22
Researcher
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Gobierno Vasco
Ongoing
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2021/09/01 - 2024/08/31 | Gender disorder in contemporary Spain. Feminities and Masculinities
PID2020-114602GB-I00
MINECOG20/P16
Researcher
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España Ministerio de Ciencia e Innovación
Ongoing
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2023/06/01 - 2023/08/31 | Women and War: Writing Practices, Emotions and Representation. Comparative and Transnational Perspectives
N/A
Research Fellow
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Yale University Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Ongoing
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2021/09/01 - 2022/01/31 | Sexual and Emotional Cultures in the 1970s
MOV20/65
Visiting researcher
Universidade de Lisboa Instituto de Ciências Sociais, Portugal
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Universidad del País Vasco - Campus Bizkaia
Concluded
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2019/01/01 - 2021/12/31 | Silenciadas, pero no olvidadas. Mujeres y represión franquista en Asturias
SUMH 4/2019
192-MD-2020 782-248751
Principal investigator
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Gobierno del Principado de Asturias Ministerio de la Presidencia Concluded
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2019/01/01 - 2021/12/30 | The Experience of Modern Society in Spain, 1870-1990
IT1312-19, GIC18/52
Researcher
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Gobierno Vasco |
2014/07/24 - 2017/09/30 | Grupo Deméter. Maternidad, Género y Familia
SV-17-GRUPUO-DEMETER
SV-16-GRUPUO-DEMETER
SV-15-GRUPUO-DEMETER
Researcher
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Universidad de Oviedo
Concluded
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2014/01/01 - 2017/09/30 | Maternities and families. Continuities, changes and ruptures in history: Between ancient societies and contemporary society
MINECO-13-HAR2013-42371-R
Researcher
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Ministerio de Asuntos Económicos y Transformación Digital
Concluded
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Contract
Designation | Funders | |
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2022/02/01 - 2023/12/30 | Bodies and affects in transition: Experiences and discourses on love and sexuality, 1960-1982
MU-21-UP2021-030-71667659
Post-doc Fellow
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Universidad de Oviedo
Ongoing
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2020/03/02 - 2022/01/31 | Sexuality, religion and gender in the second Franco regime and the Transition. Discourses and experiences (1965-1982)
ESPDOC 19/74
Post-doc Fellow
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Universidad del País Vasco - Campus Bizkaia
Concluded
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2013/10/01 - 2017/09/30 | Sexuality and the female body in 20th century Spain. Representations in the popular literature of advice for women
BP13041
PhD Student Fellow
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
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Fundación para el Fomento en Asturias de la Investigación Científica Aplicada y la Tecnología
Concluded
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Outputs
Publications
Book |
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Book chapter |
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Book review |
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Journal article |
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Magazine article |
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Preface / Postscript |
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Activities
Oral presentation
Presentation title | Event name Host (Event location) |
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2023/01/27 | A Crisis of (Male) Authority: Masculinity, Family and the "Rebellion of Youth" in Late Franco's Spain | Workshop Family and Marriage in Twentieth Century Spain: Gender Politics, Subjectivities and Memory
University of Leeds (Leeds, United Kingdom)
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2022/09/08 | The Anatomy of Marriage: Hormones, Gender, and the Sexed Body in Franco's Spain | Primum non Nocere: Physicians and Society in Europe (18th - 20th Centuries): An Interdisciplinary Approach
University of Pardubice (Pardubice, Czech Republic)
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2021/11/18 | Pureza, dignidad y nobleza. Literatura edificante, moral sexual y memoria del primer franquismo | Imaginar futuros en el pasado. Conservadurismo y cultura popular (1915-1950)
Jaume I University (Castellón, Spain)
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2021/10/01 | Women's Associativism and Mobilisation in Francoist Spain | Intervenções e Resistências: Mulheres e Associativismo em Portugal, 1914-1974
University of Lisbon (Lisbon, Portugal)
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2021/09/10 | De la familiar jerárquica al matrimonio-equipo. Matrimonio, género y religión en el segundo franquismo | 15th Congress of the Contemporary History Association
University of Cordoba (Cordoba, Spain)
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2019/11/08 | Entre la norma y el deseo. Amor y sexualidad en la España de los años cincuenta | Los años cincuenta. La década olvidada de la dictadura franquista (1951-1959)
University of Granada (Granada, Spain)
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2019/09/24 | "Un problema para la mujer". Redefiniciones de la sexualidad en la prensa femenina de principios de los años setenta | International Congress The Public and the Private. Gender, Commitment and Transgression between the 19th and 21st Centuries
University of Alicante (Alicante, Spain)
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2019/09/13 | Sexualidad e ideales de género en la prensa del segundo franquismo (1960-1975) | Presse et représentations dans le monde hispanique contemporain. Presse & genres
University of Toulon (Toulon, France)
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2017/12/16 | Las cárceles de mujeres en el franquismo | Las presas políticas del franquismo
Archivo Provincial de Asturias (Oviedo, Spain)
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2017/11/11 | Infancia y educación sexual en el franquismo. Roles y representaciones de la familia, la madre y la paternidad | 4th International Seminar of the Demeter Group. Maternity, Gender and Family: Historical and Legal Perspectives.
University of Oviedo (Oviedo, Spain)
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2016/11/04 | Gender Metaphors and Dualisms in Representations of the Body: An Analysis of Popular Scientific Literature Published in Spain During the 1950s and 1960s | Workshop The Body in Cultural History
University of Oslo (Oslo, Norway)
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2016/07/18 | Sex Education and Mother-Daughter Relationships in 20th Century Spain | Annual Conference of the International Society for Cultural History
University of Trieste (Trieste, Italy)
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2016/07/16 | El asesinato de Conchita Robles. Un caso de violencia machista en la España de los años veinte | 5th Meeting of Young Researchers in Contemporary History
Autonomous University of Barcelona (Barcelona, Spain)
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2015/04/26 | Gender Metaphors and the Dissemination of Biological Knowledge about the Body in Franco's Spain | Talking Bodies. An International Interdisciplinary Conference on Identity, Sexuality and Representation
University of Chester (Chester, United Kingdom)
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2015/04/15 | Metáforas y dualismos en la divulgación de conocimiento biológico sobre el cuerpo en la España franquista | 6th Debate session for young researchers on gender issues
Autonomous University of Madrid (Madrid, Spain)
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2013/05/09 | Cuerpo, género y sexualidad en los manuales médicos de educación sexual y consejos matrimoniales en el franquismo (1946-1968) | 3rd Research Matters Conference
University of Oviedo (Oviedo, Spain)
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2011/11/30 | Parir para la patria. Control del parto y discursos sanitarios en el primer franquismo | II Seminario internacional del Grupo Deméter. Juicios y prejuicios sobre el parto: Debates del presente desde el pasado
University of Oviedo (Oviedo, Spain)
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Event organisation
Event name Type of event (Role) |
Institution / Organization | |
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2021/04/14 - Current | Chair of the panel "Bodies, affects, sexualities. Identities and feminine struggles in History", II International Congress
Territories of Memory. Feminist Struggle and Resistance(s): Walking Towards Equality (2021/04/14)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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2018/02/23 - Current | Co-organiser of session about the History of sexuality, Marie Sklodowska-Curie Workshop. Historians: Between experts and citizens.
With Marie Walin (University of Toulouse/Casa Velázquez). (2018/02/23 - 2018/02/23)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Spain |
2017/09/07 - Current | Chair of the panel "Feminisms and History", 6th Meeting of Young Researchers in Contemporary History (2017/09/07)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Universidad de Zaragoza, Spain |
2023/01/27 - 2023/01/27 | Family and Marriage in Twentieth Century Spain: Gender Politics, Subjectivities and Memory (2023/01/27 - 2023/01/27)
Workshop (Co-organisor)
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University of Leeds Faculty of Arts Humanities and Cultures, United Kingdom |
2017/11/20 - 2017/11/23 | Chair of Panel "Gender and Francoism", 1st International Congress Territories of Memory: Francoism under Debate (2017/11/20 - 2017/11/23)
Conference (Co-organisor)
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Universidad de Valladolid, Spain |
Association member
Society Organization name | Role | |
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2022 - Current | Asociación Española de Historia Religiosa Contemporánea (AEHRC) | |
2020 - Current | Asociación Española de Investigación de Historia de las Mujeres (AEIHM) | |
2020 - Current | Asociación de Historia Contemporánea (AHC) | |
2019 - Current | Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies (ASPHS) |
Committee member
Activity description Role |
Institution / Organization | |
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2022/10/26 - 2022/10/28 | 21st International Colloquium of the AEIHM: In the Wake of Historical Feminisms
Member
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Universidad del País Vasco, Spain |
2017/11/10 - 2017/11/11 | 4th International Seminar of the Demeter Group. Maternity, Gender and Family: Historical and Legal Perspectives
Member
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Universidad de Oviedo, Spain |
2011/11/29 - 2011/11/30 | 2nd International Seminar of the Demeter Group. Judgements and prejudices about childbirth: Present debates from the past
Member
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Universidad de Oviedo, Spain |
Course / Discipline taught
Academic session | Degree Subject (Type) | Institution / Organization | |
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2020 - 2021 | Historia Contemporánea I | History (Bachelor) | Universidad del País Vasco, Spain |
2014 - 2016 | Introducción a la Historia Contemporánea | History (Bachelor) | Universidad de Oviedo, Spain |
2014 - 2015 | Historia Contemporánea | History (Bachelor) | Universidad de Oviedo, Spain |
Interview (newspaper / magazine)
Activity description | Newspaper / Forum | |
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2023/03/22 | Interview about the history of marriage, love and sexuality in Franco's Spain | Revista de Estudios Históricos |
2022/01/22 | Interview about political violence against women during the Franco Regime in Spain | Nortes |
Interview (tv / radio show)
Program | Topic | |
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2023/02/11 - 2023/02/11 | Radio Euskadi | Love, Marriage and Sexuality in Franco's Spain |
2022/12/07 - 2022/12/07 | El Nieru las Rapiegas | Political violence against women in Asturias, Spain |
2022/02/16 - 2022/02/16 | Muyeres en la Historia. La Buena Tarde | Political violence against women in Franco's Spain |
2019/12/14 - 2019/12/14 | Teselas | Marriage, Love and Sexuality in Franco's Spain |
2017/02/08 - 2017/02/08 | Muyeres en la Historia. La Buena Tarde | Hildegart Rodríguez, Spanish 1930s sex reformer |
Journal scientific committee
Journal title (ISSN) | Publisher | |
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2022/02/01 - Current | Hastapenak. Revista de Historia Contemporánea y Tiempo Presente (2530-3627) |
Distinctions
Award
2023 | Edith and Richard French Fellowship
Yale University Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, United States
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2022 | Premio extraordinario de doctorado
Universidad de Oviedo, Spain
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2021 | 10th AEIHM prize to doctoral dissertations
Asociación Española de Investigación de Historia de las Mujeres, Spain
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2020 | ASPHS Best Dissertation Prize 2017
Association for Spanish and Portuguese Historical Studies, United States
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2020 | Contemporary European History Prize
Oxford University Press, United Kingdom
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2016 | ISCH Prize Competition 2016 for Cultural Historians
International Society for Cultural History, Belgium
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Other distinction
2023 | Past & Preset Society grants to organisers of conferences and workshops
Past and Present Society, United Kingdom
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