Invited speaker
2025 Invited Speaker at the Forum Challenges of ageing in a digital society (Reptes de l’envelliment en una societat digital). Catalan Association of Assisted Resources (ACRA). CaixaForum, Barcelona, May, 22.
2025 Keynote Speaker at the Kick-off meeting at the Rural Digital Care: Strenghtening the inclusion of older people in digital care services in rural municipalities (RuDiCare) (2025-27): Inclusive digital care services in Europe: How can we get there? at the University of Southern Denmark (SDU). Einsberj, 12 August.
2025 Invited speaker at the 65 Conference of the Spanish Society of Geriatrics and Gerontology (SEGG). Interacción humano-robot con adultos mayores que padecen demencia: Diferencias socioculturales y de género e implicaciones éticas y profesionales en el uso de robots de compañía. Palacio de Congresos, Barcelona, 18-20 June 2025.
2025 Make an appearance as an expert in the field of ageing in oral hearings of the Catalan Parliament on behalf of the Catalan Geriatric and Gerontologic Association regarding the subject of the Catalan Agency of Integrated Care Act.
2024 Make an appearance as an expert in the field of ageing in oral hearings of the Catalan Parliament on behalf of the Catalan Geriatric and Gerontologic Association regarding the subject of the Older Adults Act.
2024 Invited Speaker at the Conference on Vulnerability from the AURORA network of Universities. Lecture: ‘Ageing: a new way of looking at life. A life-course perspective’. Naples, 30th May.
2024 Ethical implications of using technology with older adults. Organized by the project Deprivation, food and ageing, Department of Anthropology, Philosophy and Social Work, URV. Tarragona, 28th November.
2024 Invited Speaker at Conference on Gerotechnology. Lecture: Technology at the service of people, organized by L’ARC Serveis and the Municipality of Tarragona (El Vendrell), 24 october.
2024 Invited expert in the field of ageing and housing (Universitat Rovira I Virgili) for a Strategic Plan in one of the towns members of the Barcelona Metropolitan Area, 29 October.
2024 Invited Speaker. Lecture: “LOS ASPECTOS ÉTICOS DEL USO DE LA TECNOLOGÍA EN ADULTOS MAYORES” at the conference “PRECARIZACIÓN, ALIMENTACIÓN Y ENVEJECIMIENTO: DESAFÍOS EN SOCIEDADES EN CRISIS”, 28-29/11.
2024 Invited Speaker at the Round Table on ethics and anthropological practice at the Catalan Universities Ethic sCommittees. Catalan Conference on Anthropology (CoCA). Lleida, 25th January.
2022 Invited Expert at the Forum for Caring. Towards a new public model of social care. Organised by the Barcelona province government (Diputació de Barcelona).
2021 14th E-government meeting Action Plan Steering Board (European Commission): Human-Centricity approach: the case study of SoCaTel co-creation platform for long-term care services.
2021 AAL Forum Ageing Well in the Digital World. Digital co-creation: The SoCaTel platform and its method (on line).
2021 Housing under a Pandemic (Habitatge en Temps de Pandèmia). Barcelona Diputació: Housing conditions of older adults in a Pandemic. Barcelona CCCB.
2020 Cambridge Centre for Housing & Planning Research, University of Cambridge: How does the provision of ICT-enabled care and advanced home technology for older people affect its outcomes? Invited Discussant (on-line)
2020 ‘Helathcare services for older people after Covid-19’’ at DIXIT Girona. Centre of social services Documentation. Catalan Government
2019 Catalan Digital Government 2019: ICOnnecta and SoCaTel: virtual communities to improve healthcare
2018 ESOF EuroScience Open Forum, Toulouse, France. Roundtable: Challenges and benefits of digital technologies for ageing well. Toulouse (France)
2018 Clarity Conference: Open Government of the Future. ‘Open government panel, creating safe spaces to Innovate’ The Great Northern, Skellefteå (Sweden).
2018 Mobile Age project (H2020) Final conference to speak about the SoCaTel project and platform co-design (Brussels, Belgium)
2017 Eurofound. Agency of the EU. Expert Seminar on the Digitalisation of Social Services: SoCaTel:A multi stakeholders co-creation platform for better long-term care services. (Brussels, Belgium).
2015 Eurofound. Agency of the EU. Expert Workshop. Preventing inadequate housing: case studies.
2015 3rd International Workshop on Housing: Spain-Israel. Round Table. UNESCO Housing Chair. Rovira i Virgili University, Tarragona
2013 University of Reggio Calabria Conference: L’offerta pubblica di servizi per la prima infanza a Reggio Calabria. (Reggio Calabria, Italy)
2010 Lecture at the University of Salamanca: The role of Imams in gender in a migrant context. Salamanca (Spain).
2008 Lecture on Intercultural Education at the Institute for the Advancement of Social Sciences. Boston University (MA, USA)
2005 Lectures on Charisma at the Institute for the Advancement of Social Sciences. Boston University (MA, USA)
