Gemma Celigueta holds a PhD in Social Anthropology and Ethnology from the École des Hautes Études en Sciences Sociales in Paris. She is interested in topics such as ethnicity, gender, collective intellectual property of Mayan textiles, indigenous media and peace building. Her research is developed especially between Mayan people of Guatemala, among whom she has carried out several field works since 1998. At present, she is associate professor of anthropology at the University of Barcelona (UB) and member of the research group CINAF (Indigenous and Afro-American Cultures) of the same University. She has several national and internacional publications and articles in scientific journals.

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