As never before, individuals can be exposed to an infinite amount of information and we can look and be looked at, where voyeurism stands as a fundamental part of modern socio-digital relationships that end up having a substantial influence beyond the digital world and transcend the sphere of the real. How much is this voyeuristic behavior becoming accentuated in the academy? How voyeuristic are we when we decide to "study, diagnose and analyze" rural environments and their problems and not go beyond that point? How aware are we being of it? And what repercussions does this position bring? Although it is not intended to give a definitive answer to any of these questions, the objective of this work is to make a self-criticism, highlighting the contradictions and processes facing the capitalocene that we are experiencing in our exercise as rural scholars. Making, in the first instance, a r...

As never before, individuals can be exposed to an infinite amount of information and we can look and be looked at, where voyeurism stands as a fundamental part of modern socio-digital relationships that end up having a substantial influence beyond the digital world and transcend the sphere of the real. How much is this voyeuristic behavior becoming accentuated in the academy? How voyeuristic are we when we decide to "study, diagnose and analyze" rural environments and their problems and not go beyond that point? How aware are we being of it? And what repercussions does this position bring? Although it is not intended to give a definitive answer to any of these questions, the objective of this work is to make a self-criticism, highlighting the contradictions and processes facing the capitalocene that we are experiencing in our exercise as rural scholars. Making, in the first instance, a r...