We are two professionals who fell in love with El Salvador and their people. Evelyn arrived in 2009, working with women groups and youth in different parts of the country. Norbert arrived in 2017 while conducting a research project.

Norbert Ross
Dr. Norbert Ross is Professor of Anthropology and Psychology at Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN. Originally from Germany, lived in Mexico for over 10 years and has lived in the USA since 1998. He has conducted research and outreach work with Maya children in southern Mexico and among Menominee of Wisconsin, EEUU. Since then, he has shifted his focus in 2017 to children in El Salvador. His work has been supported with multiple grants from the National Science Foundation (NSF), the National Institute of Health (NIH), and the Fulbright Commission. He also studied theater in New York.
Email: norbert.o.ross@Vanderbilt.Edu
Evelyn Salvo A.
Evelyn Salvo A. is a Chilean social worker, and feminist with over 20 years of experience working with women and youth in conditions of high vulnerability. In 2009, she migrated to El Salvador to work with women in rural areas related to issues of gender and empowerment. She is interested in anthropological research related to gender issues.
