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Research priorities
Rural development, land markets, international retirement migration, agriculture, GIS
Academic Career
since 2019 | PhD Candidate from the Institute of Geography of the University of Cologne. “Foreignization of agricultural land in Cotacachi, Ecuador” |
2012-2014 | Master's studies in Territorial Rural Development at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO), Ecuador. |
2003-2010 | Bachelor in Geographic Sciences and Sustainable Development at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE). |
2003-2004 | Research Assistant PUCE – ECUADOR, GIS & Remote Sensing |
Bachelor thesis
Proposal for a commercial zoning for the city of Quito: Application of Geomarketing. Case study: Avon commercial zones in Quito. Ecuador (2011)
Master thesis
Foreignization of agricultural land in the Cotacachi Municipality. Case study: “El Batán Community”. Ecuador (December 2014)
Awards/scholarships:
- PhD-Fellowship, DAAD. Research Grants - Doctoral Programmes in Germany, (October 2019 - 2022)
- Scholarship at the Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences (FLACSO-ECUADOR), within the Rural Territorial Development Program, Ecuador (2012 – 2014)
- Fellowship at the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador (PUCE – ECUADOR), in the Module of Geographic Information Systems. (2003 – 2004)