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Researcher at CONICET and Professor at the Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Altos Estudios Sociales, UNSAM, director of the Centro de Estudios Socioterritoriales, de Identidades y de Ambiente (CESIA), founding member of the Red de Investigaciones en Antropologías Argentinas y Latinoamericanas (RIASAL). He holds a PhD in Anthropology from Columbia University (2010). His expertise has ranged from Indigenous Studies (mostly in southern Argentina) to political anthropology and ethnohistory. He is the author of “La vuelta de los ranqueles. Una reemergencia indígena en América Latina” (Sb, 2024) and has published widely in national and international journals. He contributed to collective books and edited a collection of educational materials on Indigenous peoples in Argentina.

PhD in Social Anthropology and Social Science from Universidad de Buenos Aires and Universidade Federal da Bahia UBA/UFBA (co-supervision). She holds a Doctoral fellowship from Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas (CONICET/UNSAM). She has a bachelor’s and master’s degree in Social Anthropology from UBA. Her expertise lies in the anthropology of gender, care, health, sexuality, and interculturality. Her research focuses on ethnography with Mbya Guaraní women in Misiones (Argentina).

Lecturer at Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Altos Estudios Sociales, USAM, since 2017 and Research Fellow in Ethnology at Umeå University (2022-2024, Sweden). She holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from EIDAES/UNSAM (2018) and an MA in International Museum Studies from the University of Gothenburg (2008, Sweden). Her expertise lies in the areas of Gran Chaco studies, heritage and memory studies, Swedish colonialism, historical anthropology, and the history of anthropology. She is the author of “Ethnographic Returns. Memory processes and archive film” (2021). She has published articles in national and international journals, such as Revista del Museo de Antropología or International Journal of Heritage Studies.

Currently a scholarship fellow by the Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técincas (CONICET) and a doctoral candidate by the Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Altos Estudios Sociales (EIDAES – UNSAM), she researches forms of use, occupation and composition of the Mbya Guaraní territory in the current time. She has a degree in Biology from the National University of Asunción, Paraguay (UNA, 2010) and a master’s degree in Social Anthropology from the National University of San Martín, Argentina (UNSAM, 2018).

Principal Investigator at Argentinian National Council for Scientific Research and Professor at Universidad Nacional de San Martin (Argentina). He obtained his PhD at the University of Buenos Aires (2003). His research has been focused on colonial art and music, ethnohistory, ethnogenesis, indigenous leadership, and religious conversion in the Iberian-American frontiers. His book ‘Religión y Poder en las Misiones Guaraníes’, was awarded by the Latin American Studies Association. Former fellow of the Alexander von Humboldt Foundation and the Wenner Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research. Associated Editor of Tipití: Journal of the Society for the Anthropology of Lowland South America, since 2022.

PhD student in Social Anthropology at UNSAM. He holds both a Bachelor’s (Montpellier University III) and a Master’s degree (EHESS-Paris) in Social Anthropology and a Master’s in Local Development (Sorbonne University I). His thesis concerns ethnicity, invisibility, deterritorialization processes and the emergence of a Guarani indigenous identity in the Iberá area (2024-1767). Based on a broad historiographical corpus analysis from the Archives and journals of travellers with an anthropological approach. He also translates Old Guaraní letters to Modern Spanish and ethnographical fieldwork on an ongoing process of indigenous self-determination in two Guarani communities from Iberá (Province of Corrientes, Argentina).

Researcher at CONICET – EIDAES/UNSAM, since 2011. She holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the University of Buenos Aires (2009) and a Social Sciences Teaching Specialist from FLACSO, Brazil (2021). Her experience focuses on indigenous ethnology with the Mbyá Guarani population, including child ethnography, anthropology of education, and ethnic identities. Her professional development has focused on promoting the quality of education for indigenous populations in north-eastern Argentina. She has published articles in national and international journals, such as Childhood.

Postdoctoral Researcher at CONICET. She holds a PhD in Social Anthropology at UNSAM (2019). Since 2023, she has been co-director of the project “Language and subalternity: Linguistic and ethnographic studies of Argentine linguistic minorities”, leading the study of the Romani language at Universidad Nacional de San Juan. She is a specialist in Romani studies. Her expertise lies in ethnohistory, Romani identity politics and geopolitical approaches to the Romani language. She is author of “La diferencia colonial gitana: normalización y resistencia subalterna en España” (2021, SB) and has published articles in national and international journals, such as Mitologías Hoy and International Journal of Roma Studies.

Researcher at CONICET—EIDAES/UNSAM (Argentina) since October 2007. He holds a PhD in Social Anthropology from the Museu Nacional (2005, Brazil) and was a Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Aberdeen (2011, UK). His expertise lies in north Patagonia, the History of Anthropology, religion, and national and ethnic identities. He is author of “Colonizar argeninizando. Identidad, fiesta y nación en el Alto Neuquén” (2011). He has published articles in national and international journals, such as Intersecciones en Antropologíaor Mana.

Professor and researcher at EIDAES, UNSAM, Argentina. She has a Ph.D. in Cultural Anthropology from the University of California (1991) and edits the journal Etnografías Contemporáneas. Her areas of expertise are indigenous peoples, gender, health, and bilingual intercultural education. She is the author of several edited volumes on indigenous peoples, the book “El pueblo tapiete de Argentina” (2006), and numerous chapters and articles.

PhD student in Social Anthropology at EIDAES (Escuela Interdisciplinaria de Altos Estudios Sociales, UNSAM). She has a Doctoral fellowship from CONICET (Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas) and a bachelor’s degree in Social and Cultural Anthropology from EIDAES, UNSAM (2017). Her expertise lies in the anthropology of religion, new age, alternative therapies, and the use of psychoactive plants. Her research focuses on the experiences with ayahuasca among urban consumers of this substance in Buenos Aires.

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