Irene Coulon
GAIT · Member
Irene graduated in Philosophy from the University of the Basque Country (2019, UPV/EHU). She carried out her BA thesis on surrogacy, for which she received the Francisca de Aculodi Award for the inclusion of the gender perspective in the final degree essays of the UPV/EHU. Likewise, she obtained the double diploma of the Erasmus Mundus Master’s Degree in Women’s and Gender Studies from the University of Oviedo and Universiteit Utrecht in 2022, in which her MA thesis received the Honors distinction.
She is currently a PhDer in the Philosophy, Science and Values program at the University of the Basque Country, funded by the Predoctoral Program of the Basque Government. Her main interest is the practice of sleeping. Thus, her research project focuses on the social institutionalization of sleep and its relationship with issues of public health, technology and subjectivity.