Mercedes Doretti
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Life
Her mother is Magdalena Ruiz Guinazu,[4] a radio journalist.[5]
She helped found the Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team.[6][7] In 1992, she opened the team's New York office and expanded her work globally.[8]
She has lectured at University of California, Berkeley,[9] Harvard University, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Columbia University, State University of New York at Purchase, New School for Social Research, Rutgers University, Amnesty International, The Carter Center, and the World Archaeological Congress.[10]
In 2016, Doretti was named to the BBC's annual list of 100 Women.[11]
Awards
- 2007 MacArthur Fellows Program
- 2016 Honorary Doctorate from The New School[12]
Works
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Film
- Following Antigone: Forensic Anthropology and Human Rights Investigations (EAAF Witness production 2002). Co-producer
References
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External links
- "Argentine Forensic Anthropology Team "
- "laying the dead to rest", Speaking of Faith, March 19, 2009
- "Unearthing the Truth: an Interview with Mercedes Doretti", International Center for Transitional Justice, September 1, 2007
- "Mercedes Doretti", La Plaza
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- Forensic anthropologists
- Social scientists from Buenos Aires
- 1959 births
- Living people
- Argentine anthropologists
- MacArthur Fellows
- Women forensic scientists
- Argentine women anthropologists
- 20th-century anthropologists
- 21st-century anthropologists
- University of Buenos Aires alumni
- Argentine women human rights activists