7th - 9th July 2025
Conference theme:
AI and diversity in a datafied world of work: Will the future of work be inclusive?
Past Conferences - EDI 2024 Seville
Invited Speakers
Pilar Iglesias-Aparicio
Key note title: Gender inequality and women's discrimination in the labour market
Graduate in English Philology by the Complutense University of Madrid. 1979.
Graduate in Translation and Interpretation by Granada University. 1990.
English Philology PhD by Málaga University. Doctoral thesis: “Women and Health: London and Edinburgh Schools of Medicine for Women”. Cum laude distinction. January 2003. Revised and published in 2012.
Secondary Education School Teacher (retired).
Participant in a European Exchange programme for teachers of foreign languages in a Secondary Education School at Derry (Northern Ireland). (School year 2002/2003).
Language Advisor for the Spanish Embassy in Brazil (01/2006-08/2008).
Mentor for the “Community Action Training Fellowship” European Programme, with students from Georgia and Azerbaijan in 2019 and 2020.
Independent researcher.
Awarded the 2020 First Kate O’Brien Prize by Malaga University Transatlantic Studies Institute, for a comparative study on Ireland Magdalene Laundries and the Spanish Patronage for the Protection of Women developed in 2021 into the book Políticas de represión y punición de las mujeres. Las Lavanderías de la Magdalena de Irlanda y el Patronato de Protección a la Mujer de España (Politics of women’s repression and punishment. The Irish Magdalene Laundries and the Spanish Patronage for the Protection of Women).
Lectures, talks, discussion panels, workshops and articles published in different journals and collective books about: pioneer women doctors; misogynistic nineteenth century scientific-medical discourse; feminist literary criticism applied to the study of contemporary women writers; feminist criticism of surrogacy; gender-based violence against women and girls; institutional violence against women; women’s empowerment; international conventions for the improvement of women’s human rights, etc.
Sara Corlett Biosketch
Keynote title: Unpacking Spain’s new Trans Law: Implications beyond gender self-ID
Sara Corlett is a postdoctoral fellow in the Department of Social Psychology at the University of Seville. Her research focuses on the inclusion of sexual and gender diversity in the workplace and, more recently, on the barriers faced by LGBTQ+ people in accessing the labor market. She is also a researcher at the Observatory of Occupational Health from a Gender Perspective (LAOGEN) of the Regional Government of Andalusia.
