Karina Batthyány
Karina Batthyány | |
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| Born | Karina Batthyány Dighiero August 18, 1968 |
| Alma mater | University of the Republic Catholic University of Uruguay University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines |
| Occupation(s) | sociologist, scholar, author |
Karina Batthyány (born 18 August 1968 in Montevideo) is a Uruguayan sociologist, scholar and author. Her main areas are social welfare, care and gender.[1]
Biography
Graduated from the Faculty of Sociology, University of the Republic, she subsequently completed a master's degree at the Catholic University of Uruguay. She did research in the fields of gender studies, regional development and urban sociology. In 2003 she obtained a PhD in sociology at the University of Versailles Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines. Batthyány stresses the importance of making women's thinking visible in the field of Social Sciences and all work areas. She advocates for a culture of gender equality, promoting it in everyday life and in the workplace.[2]
Since 1992, Batthyány is professor at the Faculty of Sociology. In 2019 she was appointed executive secretary of the Latin American Council of Social Sciences (CLACSO). Further, she is a consultant of several international organizations: ECLAC, UN Women, ILO, EuroSocial.[1][3]
As of May 2025, Batthyány is considered a candidate for rector of the University of the Republic.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Bio of Karina Batthyány". Autonomous University of Barcelona. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
- ^ "Entrevista abierta a Karina Batthyány". UNSAM (in Spanish). Retrieved 9 May 2025.
- ^ "Biography of Karina Batthyány". CEPAL (in Spanish). 7 November 2022. Retrieved 29 May 2025.
- ^ "Universitarios impulsan candidata mujer al rectorado de la Udelar y toma fuerza el nombre de Karina Batthyány". la diaria (in Spanish). 7 May 2025. Retrieved 8 May 2025.
External links
- CV of Karina Batthyány (in Spanish)
- Blog (in Spanish)