Ivonne Vizcarra-Bordi

Prof. Dr. Ivonne Vizcarra-Bordi

Instituto de Ciencias Agropecuarias y Rurales, Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México, Toluca, México, Mexico
orcid

Biography

Hi, I am Dr. Ivonne Vizcarra Bordi Academic Teams (CA): Agro-Food Studies (EA) Contact: ivizcarrab@uaemex.mx Tel.: +52 722 394 2519 UAEMéx Academic Appointment Full-Time Professor-Researcher, Category F. PRODEP Desirable Profile and Emerita Member of the National System of Researchers and Scholars (SNII). CVU: 5848 Research Areas • Feminist studies and gender perspectives on inequalities within agri-food systems at the global, regional, and local levels. • Food security and food sovereignty. • Ecofeminisms and sustainability. • Development of feminist consciousness. Research Sites State of Mexico, Mexico, and Latin America. Academic Profile Born in Tecate, Baja California, Mexico, on January 13, 1960, and a lover of tacos made with native maize tortillas and filled with pesticide-free quelites and beans, Dr. Vizcarra considers herself a woman who has broken free from the metate—the traditional stone tool historically associated with women’s domestic labor in maize preparation. She earned a Ph.D. in Anthropology and a Master’s degree in Rural Economics from Université Laval in Québec, Canada. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM) in Mexico and has completed several postgraduate diploma programs in gender studies. She is a member of the Gender, Society and Environment Network; the Maize Network: Food, Technology, Ecology and Culture; the International Transdisciplinary Network for Education and Research on Foo

Affiliations

Universidad Autónoma del Estado de México

Toluca, México, Mexico

Instituto de Ciencias Agropecuarias y Rurales

Honors and Awards

No honors or awards have been shared yet.

Experience

No experience has been shared yet.