Leslie Salzinger

Leslie Salzinger is Associate Professor of Gender and Women’s Studies at the University of California, Berkeley. She is a sociologist and ethnographer who focuses on Latin America, and her research is concerned with gender, capitalism, globalization, and economic sociology. She is the author of the award-winning book Genders in Production: Making Workers in Mexico’s Global Factories (University of California Press, 2003), and is currently working on a book provisionally entitled Model Markets: Peso Dollar Exchange as a Site of Neoliberal Incorporation.