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Maritza Figueroa Pico

Maritza Figueroa Pico

Who I am?

Ecuadorian challenging the notion of Gender Equality in the workplace, using of open tech such as Wikipedia to Empowering Latinas and raising awareness about skilled migration of women.

What do I do?

Currently, a University Professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador.

My Education

Master of Arts, Psychology of Excellence in Business and Education, University of Munich, LMU. Industrial Psychologist from Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Lecturer and Researcher in Gender Equality, Wikipedia as a Learning Tool, Skilled Labor Migration of Professional Latinas.

Other Activities

Volunteer at Wikimedistas of Ecuador

Ecuadorian Founder and member of EBBF

Member of the Bahá'í Faith

AIESEC Alumnus

Me at one of the Editatonas at my work

Papers Published:

2021 - Enhancing Visibility of Women From the Global South - Submitted to the International Studies Association Annual Conference 2021

2020 - Mujeres y Liderazgo: estudio de caso sobre las variables que influyen en el acceso a posiciones directivas en las empresas

2019 - Usando Wikipedia en la Universidad: entre le miedo a la innovación y el desconocimiento del potencial sobre el sur global.

Editatona

2018 - Editando Wikipedia desde la PUCE para el mundo

2017 - The Use of Wikipedia as a Tool for Learning

2016 - Mujeres Latinas profesionales y migrantes casos de éxito de mujeres calificadas en el sur de la florida, EE.UU.