Encartes, Vol. 9, No. 18, September 2026–February 2027, is a free-access, digital academic journal published twice a year by the Center for Research and Advanced Studies in Social Anthropology, 87 Juárez Street, Col. Tlalpan, ZIP Code 14000, Mexico City, P.O. Box 22-048, Tel. 54 87 35 70, Fax 56 55 55 76, El Colegio de la Frontera Norte, A.C., Tijuana-Ensenada Scenic Highway, km 18.5, San Antonio del Mar, No. 22560, Tijuana, Baja California, Mexico, Tel. +52 (664) 631 6344, Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente, A.C., Periférico Sur Manuel Gómez Morin, No. 8585, Tlaquepaque, Jalisco, Tel. (33) 3669 3434, and El Colegio de San Luis, A.C., Parque de Macul, No. 155, Colinas del Parque Subdivision, San Luis Potosí, Mexico, Tel. (444) 811 01 01. Contact: encartesantropologicos@ciesas.edu.mx. Editor-in-Chief: Ángela Renée de la Torre Castellanos. Hosted at the website https://encartes.mx. Person responsible for the latest update to this issue: Arthur Temporal Ventura. Date of last modification: September 21, 2026.