Current position :

Teacher-researcher, art therapist, activist

Institution adress :

Pablo de Olavide University, Seville, Spain. (UPO)

Member of the:

• LISIS Research Group for School Coexistence.
• PAIDI Group (SEJ-468) “Values, family, equality and intergenerational relations”.
• CINEF, Interdisciplinary Centre for Feminist and Gender Studies. UPO.
• ANDART Andalusian Professional Association of Art Therapy.
• FEAPA, Spanish Federation of Professional Art Therapy Associations.
• SEYTA Society of Aesthetics and Theory of Arts.

Research fields :

• Art-therapy;
• Art and Human Rights;
• Art and Social and Human Sciences (anthropology of art, psychology of art, sociology of art, philosophy of art)..,
• Theory of creativity and creative processes.

Contact :

mahid@upo.es – mariantoniahidalgo@gmail.com

List of works on Western Sahara:
Thesis:

• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2019) PhD Thesis International Cum Laude Mention “Art therapy and refugee population: a look at the life of women in the Saharawi camps through their drawings”. Tutors: Drs Belén Martínez Ferrer and María del Carmen Monreal Gimeno, Pablo de Olavide University, Seville. Framework of the research project PF7-PEOPLE-2012-IRSES nº 318960 GENDERCIT, Gender and Citizenship ( l+D in the framework of the Marie Curie Action Programme) and ARTifariti, International Meetings on Art and Human Rights in Western Sahara.

Articles:

• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2019). Drawing memory: art therapy approaches. Comparative Cultural Studies. European and Latín American Perspectives. Nº 7, pp. 1576. Firenze University Press. Universitá degli Studi. Firenze. Italia. http://www.fupress.net/index.php/ccselap/article/view/25820/22862 
• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2018). Of melfas, deserts and utopias. Marginal reflections. Nº 43. National Autonomous University of Mexico.https://2018.reflexionesmarginales.com/de-melfas-desiertos-y-utopias/
• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2018). Art, the table of existence and nostalgia for the world: discourse and silences in the era of globalisation. Studies of Discourse. Vol. 4, No. 2. Pp. 78-93. Autonomous State University of Morelos. Mexico.http://esdi.uaem.mx/index.php/estudiosdeldiscurso/article/view/256/246
• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2018). Saharawi artists: representing history, organising waiting. Magazine de la Théorie Critique. Sin Miga, Tucumán, Argentina- issn 2545-8353 https://sinmiga.com/2018/06/21/artistas-saharauis-representar-la-historia-organizar-la-espera/

Book chapters:

• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2016) Women, therapy and resistance. In Médine M., R. (Coord) Femmes sahraouies: trois Suisses pour la mémoire de la résistance. Aconcagua. Seville, pp. 25-65
• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2013) Women, therapy and resistance: possible spaces. Art therapy. Roles of art therapy and art education for social inclusion. Vol. 8. Complutense University of Madrid. https://revistas.ucm.es/index.php/ARTE/article/view/44434
• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2011). Notes on art therapy and the applications of art for dialogue and social integration. In Carnacea, M. A. and Lozano Cámbara, A. E. (2011). (Coords) Art, intervention and social action. Transformative creativity. Madrid: Grupo 5, pp. 141-143.
• HIDALGO RUBIO, M. A. (2011). Presentation l. In Carnacea, M. A. and Lozano Cámbara, A. E. (2011). (Coords) Art, intervention and social action. Transformative creativity. Madrid: Group 5, pp. 11-13

Language(s) :

• Spanish
• Italiano
• French
• English