Biotechnologies and Reproductive Agency: An Ethnography of Solo Motherhood in Spain and the United Kingdom

About Ana Bravo-Moreno

Ana Bravo-Moreno is the principal investigator of an ERC Advanced Grant at the National Research Council (CSIC) in Madrid Spain and a tenured professor in social anthropology. She has been a research fellow at the IoE-University College of London (UCL) and a principal researcher at the Institute of Migration Studies Comillas University in Madrid and at the University of Granada. Over the years she has been granted funding for her research from the Marie S. Curie Actions (H2020) Next Generation Programa Ramón y Cajal Plan Nacional I+D and AECID among others. Her PhD was awarded by the Institute of Education (IoE) University of London with funding from the Economic & Social Research Council UK. Prior to that she earned an MSc in social anthropology from UCL participated as an Erasmus student in the MA in Women's Studies at the IoE and holds a BA (Hons) in Philosophy from the Autonomous University in Madrid. She has been a visiting scholar at the University of California Irvine UC-Berkeley Brown University and Florida International University and has taught at the Open University and City University in London. Her research has focused on assisted reproductive technologies new family forms reproductive health international migration and education.