Carmen Agulló Díaz
{{Short description|Spanish professor, writer (born 1957)}}
{{Infobox academic
| honorific_prefix = Dr.
| name = Carmen Agulló Díaz
| honorific_suffix =
| image = María del Carmen Agulló Díaz (Guadassuar, País Valencià, 2022).jpg
| image_size =
| alt = Portrait photograph of an old woman with short gray hair, wearing a beige turtleneck and a plaid suit jacket, arms crossed, standing in front of a microphone and podium.
| caption = Carmen Agulló Díaz (2022)
| birth_name = María de Carmen Agulló Díaz
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1957}}
| birth_place = Xinzo de Limia, Province of Ourense, Spain
| occupation = {{hlist|Tenured professor|non-fiction author}}
| period =
| known_for =
| title =
| boards =
| spouse =
| partner =
| children =
| parents =
| relatives =
| awards =
| website =
| education = Ph.D. in Pedagogy
| alma_mater = University of Valencia
| thesis_title = La educación de la mujer durante el franquismo y su evolución en Valencia (1951-1970)
| thesis_url = https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/tesis?codigo=159100
| thesis_year = 1994
| school_tradition =
| doctoral_advisor = Juan Manuel Fernández Soria
| academic_advisors =
| influences =
| era =
| discipline = Theory and History of Education
| sub_discipline = History of female education, especially in Republican teachers
| workplaces =
- Professor, University of Valencia
- Co-founder and first president, Institut d'Estudis de la Vall d'Albaida (IEVA)
| doctoral_students =
| notable_students =
| main_interests =
| notable_works =
| notable_ideas =
| influenced =
| signature =
| signature_alt =
| signature_size =
| footnotes =
}}
María de Carmen Agulló Díaz (Xinzo de Limia, Province of Ourense, 1957) is a Spanish tenured professor of Theory and History of Education at the University of Valencia.{{cite web |title=Profesorado y personal investigador |url=https://www.uv.es/uvweb/departamento_educacion_comparada_historia_educacion/es/profesores-investigadores/profesorado-personal-investigador/unidad-docente-educacion-comparada-historia-educacion-1285857713597.html |website=www.uv.es |publisher=Unidad Docente de Educación Comparada e Historia de la Educación |access-date=26 July 2023 |language=es}} In addition to being a book writer, she is one of the most prestigious researchers in the Spanish environment around the history of women's education, especially in Republican teachers. She is also highly recognized in this field for her participation in the documentary directed by Pilar Pérez Solano in 2013, {{lang|es|Las Maestras de la República}}, winner of the Goya award for best documentary film in 2014.{{cite web |title=Maria del Carmen Agulló: Las maestras de la República |url=https://www.uv.es/uvweb/universidad/es/llista-videos/maria-del-carmen-agullo-maestras-republica-1285868042985/Recurs.html?id=1285903211004 |website=www.uv.es |access-date=26 July 2023 |language=es}}{{cite news |author1= |title=Nominados y Premiados de los Premios Goya 2014 |url=https://elpais.com/especiales/2014/premios-goya/nominados-premiados.html |access-date=26 July 2023 |work=EL PAÍS |language=es}} Though she is a native Galician, Agulló Díaz has lived in the Valencian Community since 1978.
Education
Agulló Díaz began her studies at the Santa Marina de Ginzo de Limia Academy. She received her Baccalaureate at the Colegio de las Carmelitas de Orense and the Instituto Nacional Femenino de Vigo. She studied Pedagogy and Psychology at the University of Santiago de Compostela and earned a degree in Psychology at the Complutense University of Madrid and the University of Valencia. She holds degrees in Psychology, Philosophy, and Educational Sciences, and she has a Ph.D. in Pedagogy. Her doctoral thesis {{lang|es|La educación de la mujer durante el franquismo y su evolución en Valencia (1951-1970)}} (1994) was directed by Juan Manuel Fernández Soria.{{cite thesis |last1=Agulló Díaz |first1=Carmen |title=La educación de la mujer durante el franquismo y su evolución en Valencia (1951-1970) |url=https://dialnet.unirioja.es/servlet/tesis?codigo=159100 |publisher=Universitat de València |access-date=27 July 2023 |language=es |date=1994}}
Career and research
Agulló Díaz is a tenured professor at the Department of Comparative Education and History of Education at the University of Valencia. Despite having worked as a psychologist in the municipal cabinet in the Llutxent City Council, she went on to teach classes at the Faculties of Philosophy and Educational Sciences and Teaching, in Valencia and Ontinyent.{{cite web |title=M DEL CARMEN AGULLO DIAZ PDI-Titular d'Universitat |url=https://www.uv.es/uvweb/universidad/es/ficha-persona-1285950309813.html?p2=agullomc&idA=true |website=www.uv.es |access-date=27 July 2023 |language=es}}
Her work as a researcher is aimed at recovering the history of education in Valencia, especially during the period of the Second Spanish Republic and the Franco regime, also focusing on giving women a voice during the history of education and the recovery of Valencian historical educational heritage and the defense of public education.{{cite news |last1=Camps Barber |first1=Esperança |title=Carmen Agulló: 'Durant el franquisme, la tasca de les mestres republicanes va ser silenciada i denigrada' |url=https://www.vilaweb.cat/noticies/carmen-agullo-durant-el-franquisme-la-tasca-de-les-mestres-republicanes-va-ser-silenciada-i-denigrada/ |access-date=27 July 2023 |work=VilaWeb |date=7 March 2017 |language=ca}}{{cite news |author1=EDICIONES PLAZA S.L |title=Carmen Agulló ofereix una ponència pel 150 aniversari dels estudis femenins de Magisteri |url=https://valenciaplaza.com/carmen-agullo-ofereix-una-ponencia-pel-150-aniversari-dels-estudis-femenins-de-magisteri |access-date=27 July 2023 |work=Cultur Plaza |date=4 October 2017 |language=es}}{{cite news |last1=Serrano i Mira |first1=Sandra |title=Carmen Agulló: «Hem de canviar l'escola per canviar la societat» |url=https://revistasao.cat/entrevista-carmen-agullo/ |access-date=27 July 2023 |work=Revista Saó |date=10 January 2017 |language=ca}}
Her publications include Maestras valencianas republicanas, Una escuela rural republicana, with her partner, also a teacher, Juan Manuel Fernández Soria; La renovación pedagógica en el País Valenciano, with professor Alejandro Mayordomo Pérez; and her ultimate publication, Antonia Maymón. Anarquista, maestra, naturista, with {{ill|Pilar Molina Beneyto|es}}.7{{cite web |title=Cazarabet conversa con... María del Carmen Agulló Díaz, coautora del libro "Antonia Maymón. Anarquista, maestra, naturista" (Virus) |url=https://www.cazarabet.com/conversacon/fichas/fichas1/maymon.htm |website=www.cazarabet.com |access-date=27 July 2023 |language=es}}{{cite news |last1=Berenguer |first1=J. Ricard |title=Presentada a Bocairent l'obra pòstuma de Pilar Molina - 28 oct 2014 |url=http://admin.elpunt.cat/cultura/article/19-cultura/790119-presentada-a-bocairent-lobra-postuma-de-pilar-molina.html |access-date=27 July 2023 |work=El Punt Avui |date=28 October 2018 |language=ca}} Mestres de Mestres. 150 anys de formació de mestres valencianes, co-authored with Blanca Juan, is a pioneering investigation on the {{lang|es|Escuela Normal Femenina de Valencia}}.
Agulló Díaz serves as vice-president of the {{lang|es|Sociedad de Historia de la Educación de los Países de Lengua Catalana}} (a subsidiary of the Institute for Catalan Studies), an association founded in 1979.{{Cite web|url=http://blogs.iec.cat/she/junta/|title=Junta – Societat d'Història de l'Educació dels Països de Llengua Catalana|website=iec.cat|language=ca}} Here, she has been a member of the organizing committee of the XXII Conference on the History of Education and of the eighth edition of the journal, Jornadas de Historia de la educación.{{cite web |title=Presentació |url=https://www.uv.es/uvweb/departamento-educacion-comparada-historia-educacion/es/xxii-jornades-historia-educacio-educar-temps-guerra-/presentacio-1285950664179.html |website=www.uv.es |access-date=27 July 2023 |language=ca}}
She was a founding member and first president of the {{lang|ca|Institut d'Estudis de la Vall d'Albaida}} (IEVA). In 2016, she was awarded the prize for the {{lang|es|Trayectoria Individual de Escuela Valenciana}},{{cite web |title=Escola Valenciana guardona la professora Carmen Agulló amb el Premi a la Trajectòria Individual |url=https://escolavalenciana.org/web/2016/10/31/escola-valenciana-guardona-la-professora-carmen-agullo-amb-el-premi-a-la-trajectoria-individual/ |website=Escola Valenciana |access-date=27 July 2023 |language=ca |date=31 October 2016}} and the following year, 2017, she received the {{lang|es|Nueve de octubre}} prize that the Ontinyent City Council awards each year in recognition of effort and attitude for the benefit of society.{{cite news |author1= |title=La professora Carmen Agulló i Menestrils entre els guardonats pel Nou d'Octubre a Ontinyent |url=https://ontinyent.vilaweb.cat/noticies/la-professora-carmen-agullo-i-menestrils-entre-els-guardonats-pel-nou-doctubre-a-ontinyent/ |access-date=27 July 2023 |work=VilaWeb |date=29 September 2017 |language=ca}}
Selected works
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. (1991). Escola i República: Montaverner (1931-1939). Montaberner: Ayuntamiento de Montaberner.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. 1994). Escola i República: la Vall d'Albaida, 1931-1939. Valencia: Diputación de Valencia.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. (1994). La educación de la mujer durante el franquismo y su evolución en Valencia (1951-1970). Valencia: Universidad de Valencia.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. & Fernández Sòria, J. M. (1999). Maestros valencianos bajo el franquismo: la depuración del magisterio, 1939-1944. València: Institució Alfons el Magnànim.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C., Espí Espí, V. & Juan Soriano, E.(2001). Memòria de la utopia: CCOO de la Vall d’Albaida. Benicull del Xúquer: 7 i Mig.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. & Fernández Sòria, J. M. (2002). Los temas educativos en las Memorias del Magisterio Valenciano (1908-1909). Valencia: Universidad de Valencia.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C., Calpe Clemente, V. & Fernández Sória, J. M. (2004). Una escuela rural republicana. Valencia: Universidad de Valencia.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. & Mayordomo Pérez, A. (2004). La renovació pedagògica al País Valencià. Valencia: Universidad de Valencia.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. (2008). Mestres valencianes republicanes: las luces de la República. Valencia: Universidad de Valencia.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. & Payà Rico, A. (2012). Les cooperatives d’ensenyament al País Valencià i la renovació pedagògica (1968-1976). Valencia: Universidad de Valencia.{{cite web|title=UCEV - El cooperativisme d'ensenyament va ser i és una experiència de renovació pedagògica|website=www.ucev.coop|language=es|url=http://www.ucev.coop/noticias/201-El_cooperativisme_d'ensenyament_va_ser_i_es_una_experiencia_de_renovacio_pedagogica#.WepnlIhpGUk|publisher=ucev.coop |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180301165021/http://www.ucev.coop/noticias/201-El_cooperativisme_d'ensenyament_va_ser_i_es_una_experiencia_de_renovacio_pedagogica#.WepnlIhpGUk |archive-date=2018-03-01 |via=Internet Archive}}
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. & Molina Beneyto, P. (2014). Antonia Maymon: anarquista, maestra, naturista. Barcelona: Virus.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. (2019) introduction to Leonor Serrano's book, Dones, treball i educació. Vich: Eumo.
- Agulló Díaz, M. C. & Juan Agulló, Blanca (2020) "Mestres de mestres. 150 anys de formació de mestres valencianes". Valencia: PUV.
- Martorell, Manu; Marqués, Salomó; Agulló Díaz, M. C. (2019) "Pioneres. Història i compromís de les germanes Úriz Pi". Barcelona: Pollen.
References
{{reflist|30em}}
{{authority control}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Agullo Diaz, Carmen}}
Category:Writers from the Valencian Community
Category:History of education in Spain
Category:Academic staff of the University of Valencia
Category:University of Santiago de Compostela alumni
Category:Complutense University of Madrid alumni
Category:University of Valencia alumni
Category:20th-century Spanish non-fiction writers
Category:21st-century Spanish non-fiction writers