Irene Sanz Alonso

Irene Sanz Alonso is a PhD student at the Franklin Institute of the University of Alcalá (Madrid, Spain). In 2007 she got a research grant from the Community of Madrid which enables her to work on her research as well as with her research group GIECO, a Spanish research group on ecocriticism. She is the editorial assistant of the European journal Ecozon@ and she is currently working on her dissertation entitled: “Redefining Humanity in Science Fiction: the Alien from an Ecofeminist Perspective.” She has participated in several conferences with presentations on science fiction, ecofeminism and climate change.