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Francesca Arena is a historian specializing in gender health, currently positioned as a Lecturer at the iEH2 Institute at the University of Geneva. She has a substantive academic background in history, having completed her postgraduate studies at the University of Florence, culminating in a doctoral thesis at the University of Aix-Marseille. Her dissertation explored the theories and practices surrounding internment and the diagnosis of puerperal insanity across France and Italy from the 17th to the 20th centuries. Francesca joined the University of Geneva in 2014 as a post-doctoral fellow within the SNSF Sinergia project, which focused on cross-cultural research into lactation practices and the representation of breastfeeding within the European context. She took on roles including project coordinator in 2016 and has since been a part of numerous scholarly initiatives, including the think tank F ONDS UNIVERSITAIRE MAURICE CHALUMEAU - CONNAISSANCES DES SEXUALITÉS. Her research interests encompass the history of medicine, gender, modern contemporary history, and mental health, particularly through a decolonial perspective.
University of Geneva • Geneva, Switzerland
Currently involved in teaching and research, particularly in the field of gender health.
SNSF Sinergia Project • University of Geneva
Participated in research regarding lactation history and its cultural implications.
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