Aleida Luján-Pinelo is a Mexican doctorate candidate at the Faculty of Law, University of Turku. Her current research is on femi(ni)cide in Europe (Germany) by drawing on new materialism and decolonial theory. She obtained her master’s degree in the Erasmus Mundus Master’s Program in Gender and Women’s Studies at the Universities of Granada and Utrecht. She completed her bachelor’s degree in philosophy in Mexico City. She has taught degree courses on feminist legal theory, qualitative research methods, and social philosophy. She is a co-founder and co-coordinator of the independent project Feminizidmap, a database on femi(ni)cides in German territory.