Fitxa persona

She was born in Quito, Ecuador and migrated to Spain more than 15 years ago.

She graduated in Pedagogy and Master in Social and Educational Action from the University of Valencia with the Extraordinary End of Degree Award and the Extraordinary End of Master Award, respectively. She has enjoyed a Collaboration Scholarship from the Department of Didactics and School Organization of the Faculty of Philosophy and Education Sciences of the University of Valencia.

She is part of the research staff of the Institut Universitari d'Estudis de la Dona, supporting his predoctoral research project thanks to the University Teachers' Training Grant (FPU 16/02670) of the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, granted to the acquisition of university and research teaching competences.

The Doctoral Thesis project that is being developed is related to the voices of Latin American migrant women as political subjects and with their own agencies and who are currently residing in Spanish territory. It highlights the processes of construction of identities, the value of their own sociopolitical representations, the alliances located in the territory, the cross-border relationships that women interweave, as well as issues such as racialization and foreignization towards them and their children, from a feminist, critical and decolonial perspective, and to follow advancing in the feminist subversion of historical, political, ontological and epistemological colonialities.

She has collaborated in research projects that promote the real participation and political representation of migrant women in the Comunitat Valenciana. As an activist, she has worked in direct relation with communities of migrants, especially women and minors in pedagogical scenarios of relearning, reflections and actions of feminist, critical, decolonial and in defense of the Earth.