Menara Guizardi is a researcher at the National Council for Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina (CONICET) and an external researcher at the Universidad de Tarapacá, Chile. She is the director of the Fondecyt Project 1230017, “Women in Academia: Gender-based Inequalities and Violence in the Social Sciences in Chile, Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico (2023-2026)” (ANID, Chile), and she has received the George Forster Fellowship for Experienced Researchers (2023-2026) from the Alexander-von-Humboldt-Stiftung (Germany). She holds a B.A. in Social Sciences and a postgraduate degree in Human Sciences and Regional Development from the Federal University of Espírito Santo, Brazil, as well as an M.A. in Latin American Studies and a Ph.D. in Social Anthropology, both from the Autonomous University of Madrid, Spain.