%0 Journal Article %T The Role and Everyday Life Experiences of Latin American Female Researchers in Academia %A Pamela Zapata-Sep¨˛lveda %J Qualitative Inquiry %@ 1552-7565 %D 2019 %R 10.1177/1077800418810982 %X I wrote this essay a year before the current context of feminist student strike in Chile. A year ago, it was a time in which there was silence and fear. I understood the natural tendency of living with the different ways of gender violence that is normalized and taken for granted. In a society which is dominated by male power, and where we could find shelter in what the North defines as Resistance voices, this text arises from inquiries and contradictions that I, as a academic woman from northern Chile have lived, in socio-critical qualitative inquiry, paradigmatically moving from the analysis of qualitative data assisted by computers, to interpretive [auto]ethnography %K feminism %K academic life %K women in the academy %K coherency %U https://journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.1177/1077800418810982