Isaac Marrero Guillamon

Isaac Marrero Guillamon is a Lecturer at the University of Barcelona, affiliated with the Serra Húnter program. His academic focus spans Urban Anthropology, Sociology, and Visual Anthropology. He investigates themes such as urban conflicts, infrastructure politics, abandoned futures, and indigenous heritage. His research groups include TURICOM (tourism and culture) and GECID (cultures and domination).

Key funded projects include the Rec Comtal heritage study (2023–24), discourse analysis on gender violence (2022–23), and the Tindaya controversy project (2015–17 as PI). His work bridges theoretical innovation with empirical research, particularly in post-Olympic urban spaces and public art controversies.

Research interests emphasize socio-material approaches to activism, visual ethnography, and decolonial methodologies. Notable publications explore topics like Chillida's monuments, Tindaya's indigenous heritage, and pedagogical strategies in visual anthropology. His work often critiques modernist spatial practices and advocates for participatory urban planning.

Labs/Teams: Active in TURICOM and GECID research groups, collaborating with institutions like the Catalan Institute of Anthropology. His interdisciplinary approach integrates anthropology with sociology, art, and urban studies.