Barcelona, ​​1946

Retired university feminist writer and professor. Barcelonan based in Córdoba, she graduated and received a doctorate in Psychology from the University of Barcelona, ​​where she developed the first years of her teaching activity. In 1981 he arrived in Andalusia, upon entering the University of Córdoba, first at the Institute of Education Sciences and then at the Faculty of Education Sciences. Between 1994 and 2001, she created and directed the Women's Studies Classroom, later transformed into the Leonor de Guzmán Chair. Her lines of research have focused on the aging of women, coeducation and feminism, and the evolution of research and teaching in Psychology from a gender perspective. She has had pioneering contributions to the development of feminist gerontology in Spain. His work Woman and Aging: Psychosocial Aspects received the Dr. Rogeli Duocastella Award for Research in the Field of Social Sciences, awarded by the Fundación La Caixa, in 1993. In 1999 he was awarded the VI Carmen de Burgos Feminist Outreach Prize, granted by the Association of Historical and Women's Studies of the University of Malaga. In 2006 he received the silver medal from the Junta de Andalucía and in 2009 the Meridiana Award from the Junta de Andalucía, in recognition of his work in favor of equal rights between men and women.