Professor and BA in History from the National University of La Plata. D. in History from the same institution. Postdoctoral studies at the Federal Rural University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Researcher at the National Council of Scientific and Technical Research of Argentina; Full Professor at the National University of Quilmes and at the National University of La Plata. In 2012-2016 President of the Latin American and Caribbean Society for Environmental History (SOLCHA). Between 2016-2021 Director of the Center for the Study of Rural Argentina UNQ. Currently: Director UNQ Research Program "Unequal Argentina. Environment, production and quality of life in rural areas (1960-2019)".
Researcher in topics related to the environment and society, from a historical and current perspective. Publications: 15 books, 34 book chapters and more than a hundred academic articles. Line of research: Latin American environmental history. In particular, the relationship between society and nature, focusing on issues related to rural development and sustainability, deforestation and the expansion of the agricultural frontier, as well as environmental conflicts in the Gran Chaco region of Argentina.
Visiting professor at the universities of Salamanca, Almeria, Castilla-La Mancha (Spain); Colima and Sonora (Mexico); Federal Fluminense, Grande Dourados, Federal Rural do Rio de Janeiro (Brazil); Pau (France), and City of Knowledge (Panama). Visiting Researcher at the Rachel Carson Center for Environment and Society, in Munich Germany (2017) and Visiting Research at Princeton University (2020 and 2023).