CURRENT POSITION: 

-Researcher at the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research. 

-Professor of the Sociology Department. FaHCE / UNLP. Subjects: Contemporary Social Theory “A” and The Sociological study of poverty: contemporary discussions and perspectives.  

-Professor in PhD in Social Sciences. FaHCE / UNLP. Subject: Methods and Techniques of Social Research. 

EDUCATION AND TRAINING: 

PhD, in Social Sciences, Buenos Aires University (Summa cum laude). Dissertation: “El revés de la infancia: experiencias en torno al trabajo infantil en sectores pobres urbanos de la ciudad de La Plata”. 2010 

MA, in Methodology of Social Sciences, National University of Tres de Febrero, and Bologna University. Dissertation: “Infancia y trabajo: prácticas y representaciones del trabajo infantil en un barrio pobre urbano de la ciudad de La Plata”. 2007 

BA, in Sociology, National University of La Plata, Argentina. 2003. 

RESEARCH INTERESTS: 

My research focuses on children and families, especially those living in conditions of poverty and social vulnerability. I analyze the intersection between the structural conditions that shape their lives and their survival practices. My research and teaching are situated at the intersections of the sociology of childhood and socio-anthropological studies on poverty and social inequality