Patricia Castañeda

She holds a PhD in Anthropology from UNAM. She is a founding member of the Feminist Research Program of CEIICH, UNAM. Specialist in the study of the gender situation of indigenous and rural women; in the conceptualization of gender violence and feminicide, and scholar of the trajectories of feminist anthropologies in Spanish-speaking countries. She has developed individual projects and coordinated collective projects with internal and external funding from UNAM. She teaches in the Graduate Program in Latin American Studies at UNAM and is a member of its Tutorial Staff. She has been a member of collegiate bodies at UNAM and other national and foreign institutions. She was Academic Secretary of CEIICH from 2015 to 2016. She has published individually authored and coordinated books, as well as book chapters and articles in indexed journals. She has advised bachelor's, master's and doctoral theses. She is a member of the Red de Ciencia, Tecnología y Género, A.C., the Grupo de Trabajo Feminismos, Resistencias y Emancipación del Consejo Latinoamericano de Ciencias Sociales, the Asociación Mexicana de Estudios Rurales, the Red Latinoamericana de Antropología Feminista and the Colegio de Etnólogos y Antropólogos Sociales, A.C., which she will preside for the 2019-2021 term.