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She holds a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology from the ciesas and the University of Guadalajara. Member of the sni level iiiand the National Academy of Science. She is a professor-researcher at the ciesas Occidente, in Guadalajara, Mexico. She is co-founder of the Network of Researchers of the Religious Phenomenon in Mexico (rifrem). During his research career he has dedicated himself to the study of religious diversity in Mexico; to the study of new religious movements; to the emergence of alternative spiritualities such as the new age and neo-Mexicanity and, more recently, has researched on the dynamics of transnationalization of Aztec ritual dances and popular religiosity. He has presented more than a dozen exhibitions of ethnographic photography. Among his most recent publications is the book Latin American variations of the new age. Mexico: ciesas, 2013 (translated into English New Age in Latin America. Popular Variations and Ethnicity Appropriations., Brill, 2016). She is author of "Ultra-baroque Catholicism: Multiplied Images and Decentered Religious Symbols", S.ocial Compass (2016); and co-author of the following articles, "Routes et sens postcoloniaux de la transnationalisation religieuse", Tiers Monde (2016); "Religious Studies in Latin America, Annual Review of Sociology (2016); "The temazcal: a pre-Hispanic ritual transculturalized by alternative spiritual networks", Social Sciences and Religion (2016) and "Religion and Rescaling: How Santo Toribio Put Santa Ana on the Global Religious Map." Current Sociology (2016). Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3914-4805
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is a full time researcher in the Anthropological Sciences program at El Colegio de San Luis; he is interested in mythological, oneiric, ritual, and aesthetic processes, as well as in Chinese migration and its social repercussions. He has worked with cultures of western Mexico, such as Huichol and Cora, and people groups of the southwestern United States. She currently has two projects: one on Sinophobia and its social impact; the other on the dream world as a form of knowledge in different cultures. https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2974-1991
is a postdoctoral researcher at the Secretariat of Science, Humanities, Technology and Innovation (sehciti) at El Colegio de San Luis (colsanHer current project focuses on the implications of the exploration of the therapeutic potential of peyote from a biocultural territory defense approach. Her lines of research are the perception and social imaginary of spaces and the methodologies and applications of visual anthropology in social research. She is co-director of the documentary ...And I'm not leaving the neighborhood! Orcid: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6957-1299
is a researcher at CIESAS Mexico City and holds a PhD in Cultural Anthropology from The City University of New York (2002-2008). Among her publications are the books: Indigenous Media and Political Imaginaries in Contemporary Bolivia (University of Nebraska Press, 2017, award inah Fray Bernardino de Sahagún) and Ethnographies of "On Demand" Films: Anthropological Explorations of Commissioned Audiovisual Productions, co-edited with Alex Vailati (Palgrave-Macmillan, 2021). Directed the documentary Cordero Archive (Mexico-Bolivia, 2020). In 2023 she co-coordinated the project "Restoring Territory and Memory: Samples of Visual Archives in Michoacán", selected as part of the initiative "Reimagining Futures, (un)Archiving the Past". Her current project is entitled "Prospecting over ruins: visuality, railway infrastructure and indigeneity in the Isthmus of Tehuantepec".
es profesora investigadora en el Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Occidente (ITESO), Universidad Jesuita de Guadalajara, y miembro del Sistema Nacional de Investigadores, nivel I. Doctora por la Universidad de Boston, se especializó en guerra, memoria y subjetividad en la narrativa de la Revolución mexicana. Realizó su investigación posdoctoral sobre arte y frontera en El Colef, en Tijuana, titulada “Poéticas de las excedencias”. Actualmente trabaja las tensiones en el cruce entre prácticas estéticas, política y acción social en contextos de violencia, desaparición y migración. Es miembro de la red Hemispheric Encounters y de la Red Internacional de Estudios de la Mirada. Integrante del grupo de trabajo Intemperie. Recientemente ha publicado “Las políticas de la interpretación: pautas para abordar la relación entre estética, política y comunicación”, en Mauricio Andión Gamboa y Dana Arrieta Barraza (coords.) (2024). The image and time. Looks at the thought of Diego Lizarazo; con Patricio Azócar Donoso (2023). “Intemperie: políticas de la voluntad y poéticas del cobijo”, Etcétera. Revista del Área de Ciencias Sociales del CIFFYH(12); y también con Patricio Azócar Donoso (2024). “Inclemencia, cobijo y agenciamiento”, ArteFactos. Ciudad de México: UNAM/CISAN, pp. 297-320. ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9159-2106
es psicólogo social y doctor en Ciencias Sociales con especialidad en Antropología Social; posdoctorante de la línea de Culturas e Identidades Contemporáneas del CIESAS Occidente. Sus líneas de investigación incluyen las reconfiguraciones identitarias y subjetivas frente a los procesos de cambio sociocultural.
Doctor en Sociología del Desarrollo Rural por la Universidad de Wageningen, Holanda; maestro en Semiótica por la Universidad de Tartu, Estonia, así como maestro y licenciado en Antropología Social por el Centro de Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social (CIESAS-Occidente) y la Escuela Nacional de Antropología e Historia (ENAH), respectivamente. Actualmente se desempeña como profesor-investigador en El Colegio de la Frontera Norte (El Colef), adscrito al Departamento de Estudios Culturales y coordina el Laboratorio XQUENDA lab, laboratorio de creatividad e innovación indígena digital. Es miembro del Sistema Nacional de Investigadoras e Investigadores (SNII) nivel 2. Sus principales temas de investigación son el acceso, uso y apropiamiento tecnológico entre comunidades indígenas, así como los laboratorios de innovación tecnológica, social y cultural.




