Carolina Sánchez-De Jaegher

Carolina Sánchez-De Jaegher is a philosopher and ecofeminist scholar at Utrecht University ICON/Modern and Contemporary Literature. Her academic work focuses on environmental ethics and justice. Drawing from a range of intellectual traditions, she incorporates her Indigenous heritage and mixed Hispanic roots into her scholarship. She emphasizes that navigating these distinct cultural worlds is a complex yet enriching journey of existence and connection with the pluriverse. As a philosopher, she is deeply engaged in the task of fostering decolonial dialogues between different concepts, while honoring their cultural distinctiveness. She advocates critically for epistemic justice, viewing it as a vital intellectual effort and a path toward healing from the impacts of modern colonialism.