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Dr. Julieta Gaztañaga is a specialist in the political anthropology of Argentina and the Basque Country. She is currently Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of Buenos Aires (FSOC & FFyL, UBA) and Independent senior Research Fellow at the National Council for Scientific and Technological Research (CONICET). Her current research is about social movements in the Basque Country, in fields that include self-determination claims, sovereignty, political imagination, and nationalism. During her doctoral studies, she was visiting research fellow at the London School of Economics (2007, UK) and l'École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales (2008, Paris), and during her postdoctoral studies she acted as Visiting Scholar (2017–18, 2021–22, 2024) at Euskal Herriko Unibersitatea (UPV/EHU, Basque Country), at the University of Manchester (2010–11 UK) and at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (2010, Brazil). She studies Euskara in Euskaltzaleak of Buenos Aires and participates of the activities of the Basque Diaspora in Argentina.
Education
- Ph.D. - Anthropology - University of Buenos Aires, Faculty of Philosophy, 2009
- MSc - Social Anthropology, IDES/ IDAES - University of San Martin, 2006
- Licenciatura* - Social and Cultural Anthropological Sciences - University of Buenos Aires, 2002
*( 5-years degree with mandatory final research monograph)