Elena Gálvez

Contacts

roelegamalab@gmail.com
elenagalvez@ces.uc.pt
https://archivovisualamazonico.org/

Biography

Elena Gálvez is a historian, sociologist, ecologist and photographer. She is currently finishing her doctoral research at the Department of History and Anthropology of FLACSO-Ecuador and is part of the ECO project focused on the study of nature-culture relationships in the Amazon region. Her research on political ecology has focused on the criticism of extraction processes in the Ecuadorian Amazon and on the historical formation of identities and imaginaries in the Amazon in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries

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Projetos

ECO

Animals and Plants in Cultural Productions about the Amazon River Basin

Latest Publications

Article in Scientific journal

Gálvez, Elena (2021), "El ethos barroco y la historia del Nuevo Mundo", Ecuador-Debate, 112, 195-210

Book Chapter

Gálvez, Elena (2021), El mito de las amazonas en la Amazonia. Brujas, guerreras y caníbales, in Eva Vázquez, Ivón Yanez (org.), Brujas salvajes y rebeldes. Quito, Ecuador: Traficantes de Sueños, 61-66