Hilda Habichayn | |
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Born | Marcelino Escalada, San Justo Department, Santa Fe, Argentina | 26 February 1934
Died | 6 May 2021 Rosario, Santa Fe, Argentina | (aged 87)
Other names | Hilda Habichayn de Bonaparte |
Occupation | Academic |
Years active | 1968–2007 |
Hilda Habichayn (26 February 1934 – 6 May 2021) was an Argentine sociologist and feminist. She founded the Centro de Estudios Históricos sobre las Mujeres (Center for Historical Studies on Women) at the National University of Rosario in 1989 and an academic journal Zona Franca in 1992. The center, later renamed as Centro de Estudios Interdisciplinario sobre las Mujeres (CEIM, Center for Interdisciplinary Studies on Women) offered the first post-graduate degree in women's studies in Latin America from 1993. She served as director of the center and journal until her retirement in 2007.