Graduated and Doctor in History from the University of Navarra. Being an internal student of the Department of Art History, she decided to do her doctoral thesis, a monograph on the Cathedral of Pamplona in the 18th century, from a multidisciplinary perspective, which ended with the qualification of Outstanding Cum Laude, as well as an Extraordinary Doctorate Award. As a member of the Department of Art History and the Chair of Art and Heritage she collaborated in numerous outreach activities.
She has two 12-month postdoctoral stays abroad. The first was at the Center for Basques Studies at the University of Nevada (USA), a reference center for its important Basque-themed library. The second stay, of eight months, was in the United Kingdom, motivated by an interest in specialization in the 18th century, in acquiring a more global vision and learning about new research methodologies. The host center was the Department of History at University College London.
Among her publications you can find articles and chapters of indexed books that fall within the fields of Social History and History of Art in the Modern Age. He has participated in three research projects, the first funded by the Foundation for the Conservation of the Historical Heritage of Navarra and the second by the University of Navarra, for the study of the social and political elites of the Kingdom of Navarra during the Crisis of the Old Regime . The project she is currently involved in, Uncertain Generations. The families of influential Spaniards in times of transformation (1740-1830), is funded by the Ministry of Science and Innovation of the Government of Spain.
In 2014 she became part of the Chair of Basque Language and Culture at the University of Navarra, and is currently its deputy director. In this Chair she develops activities of an informative nature and transfer of knowledge that are carried out with a subsidy from the Government of Navarra. As part of the responsibilities within this Chair, she acts as secretary of the ethnographic research group Etniker-Navarra, which collaborates in the preparation of the Ethnographic Atlas of Vasconia. Since 2015, she has been a member of the Navarrese Euskera Council, a consultative body of the Government of Navarra for permanent social participation in public policies to promote this language.
It is a joy to be able to collaborate with a project like Buztinaga’s to bring the history of the house and its inhabitants and that of the valley closer to anyone who wants to get closer. Precisely to this she has dedicated some of her publications and her family continues to be an object of study, one of those who participated in the phenomenon known as the Navarra Hour of the 18th century.