Luzia Oca Gonzalez

Luzia Oca Gonzalez is an Assistant Professor at the University of Santiago de Compostela, affiliated with the Department of Philosophy and Anthropology within the Faculty of Humanities. She is part of the Institute of Studies and Development of Galicia (IDEGA) and contributes to the research group in Socio-cultural Anthropology. Her work focuses on migration patterns, gender relations, and social intervention, particularly in transnational contexts like the Cape Verdean community in Burela.

She earned her Doctorate from the University of Santiago de Compostela in 2013 with a thesis titled *Cape Verdeans in Burela (1978/2008)*, supervised by Dr. Nieves Herrero Pérez. Her research bridges historical and contemporary analyses of cultural adaptation and social policies.

No grants, awards, or advisees are explicitly listed in the provided materials. Her academic contributions center on ethnographic studies of migration and gender in Galician and transnational settings.