Estela Serret

Estela Serret is a professor-researcher at the Department of Sociology of the UAM-Azcapotzalco, Mexico, and Academic Director of the Center for Feminist Studies ConGenia, AC. National Researcher level II, she is a Sociologist from the UAM-A and a PhD in Political Philosophy from the UNED of Madrid, Spain. She specializes in Feminist Political Theory and in the study of the construction of gender identities, from a transdisciplinary perspective, which uses theoretical tools from sociology, anthropology, historiography, and psychoanalysis. On these two major problems of research, as a starting point, she publishes the books Feminine Identity and Ethical Project (2004) and Gender and the Symbolic (2002), respectively. From them, she has numerous publications; books, articles and book chapters, in each of these two lines. Among the most recent texts are:

“Identidad”, in Moreno and Alcántara (coords.) Key concepts in gender studies, 2018, and “Women as transactional objects in the institution of androcratic societies” in Atlánticas, International Journal of Feminist Studies, 2019.