Associate Professor in Social Psychology at the Department of Psychology in the University of Valladolid. Member of the Academic Institute of Gender Studies. Director of the master’s Program in Feminist Research and Intervention for Equality. Member of the iuFOR- Sustainable Forest Management Research Institute. Coordinator of the Group of Analysis and Psychosocial Research at the University of Valladolid (Spain). My main research interests concern social justice and socioenvironmental sustainability, applying qualitative and participatory methods in transdisciplinary research, rural feminist research, rural women empowerment, environmental psychology in rural development, psychosocial issues in forest management and environmental conservation. Visiting scholar at the College of Education - University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Campus, working with Professor Emeritus Robert E. Stake on Case Studies Research. Visiting professor at several institutions University of Southeast of Norway; University of Sao Paulo (USP - Brazil), Universidade Federal de Sao Carlos (UFSCar – Brazil); Universidade Federal Rural de Rio de Janeiro (UFRRJ – Brazil). Currently working on feminist research projects about meanings of rurality and forest, identities and place attachment, socio-environmental sustainability and rural community development.