Cuban feminist and academic
Norma Vasallo Barrueta (sometimes Norma Vasallo) is a Cuban feminist researcher and academic, and the head of the Women's Department of the University of Havana.
Education
She has a bachelor's degree in psychology, a master's degree in applied social studies, and a PhD in psychology from the University of Havana.[1]
Career
Vassallo is the head of the Women's Department of the University of Havana and a founder of its Women's Studies Group.[2][1] At the University of Havana she leads research on the gender aspects of criminology, social sciences, and HIV/AIDS; she has been the president of the Women's Chair since 1998.[1][3] From 1997 to 2002, she led a collaboration between the University of Havana and Carleton University in Canada.[1]
She is featured in the 2019 documentary En busca de un espacio by Marilyn Solaya[4] and appeared on the Cubavisión television program Cosas de Hombres.[5]
In 2021, she was a recipient of the 60th Anniversary seal of the Federation of Cuban Women presented by Luis Antonio Torres Iríbar and Reinaldo García Zapata.[6]
Selected publications
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