Johnson, María Cecilia
Undergraduate -Postgraduate education:
Licentiate in Social Work. Ph.D. in Gender Studies
Teaching position(s) at the FCS:
Assistant professor of Theory, Spaces and Strategies of Intervention III B
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Research Center:
CIECS - Center for Research and Studies on Culture and Society
CIECS - Center for Research and Studies on Culture and Society
Key words:
Assisted Human Reproduction. Family. Religious beliefs.
Lines of investigation:
Assisted Human Reproduction. Health, gender, and beliefs. Family and policies.
Bonding capabilities:
Counseling in matters of gender, family, reproductive politics. Counseling in qualitative research methodology.
Cyt expertise:
Her field of study is the intersection between reproductive health, sexuality, family and religion. She mainly focuses on sexual and (not) reproductive health and on Assisted Human Reproduction Technologies (AHRT) . Currently, she is researching about the politics implemented in relation to the cryopreservation of embryos in Argentina and experts' perspectives. She has also developed other related lines of research, dealing with the intersections of gender in educational spaces (discrimination and higher education) and the intersections between gender and religion: abortion and religion, sexuality and religion, family and religion and politics about AHRT and neoconservative movements.
Current research project/program:
Assistant researcher in CONICET (National Council of Scientific and Technical Research). Place of work: CIECS (Center for Investigations and Studies on Culture and Society). Work plan: ""Obstacles in the enforcement of public politics over assisted reproduction in Argentina: the regulation of the in vitro embryo as the crux of the dispute.
Proyect of SeCyT (Science and Technology Office), UNC (Universidad Nacional de Córdoba). Co-director: "Religious beliefs in social interventions: study perspectives from intersectionality"