María Secades-Fonseca

About

María Secades-Fonseca obtained her BA in Philosophy from the University of Oviedo. After completing her degree, she obtained an MA in Teacher Training and an MA in Gender and Diversity. Currently, she is enrolled in the Gender, History, and Biopolitics PhD programme at the University of Oviedo and enjoys a Severo Ochoa scholarship. Her doctoral thesis, titled "Plato, Old Age, and Vulnerability," is supervised by Dr. Rosa Cid López. Some of her research interests are related to gender, ages, old age, and vulnerability in ancient Greece, paying special attention to the work of Plato. She is a member of the Demeter research group, focusing on maternity, gender, and family. Additionally, she is involved in a research project funded by the Ministry of Economy and Competitiveness (MINECO): "Intrafamily Vulnerability and Politics in the Ancient World" (VIPMA) [PID2020-116349GB-100 / AEI /10.13039/501100011033].