Profile
She is a doctor in Political and Social Sciences, with a specialty in International Relations; She has a master's degree in Sociology from Tulane University and in Political Science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). She is a Senior Researcher at UNAM, with 41 years of experience in teaching, dissemination and dissemination of culture. She teaches in the Graduate Program of Political and Social Sciences, in addition to the fact that she is a member of the National System of Researchers.
She was co-founder of CISAN, Director of CISAN, Director of Voices of Mexico Magazine and Editor-in-Chief of the academic journal North America. As a current member of the International Advisory Council of North America magazine and a member of evaluation commissions at UNAM, she is active in reviewing projects, scholarships, books and articles. Likewise, she participates in diploma courses, seminars, conferences and the media.
She has been evaluated at UNAM, with Level "C" of the Performance Bonus Program for Full-Time Academic Staff; she awarded the "Sor Juana Inés de la Cruz" Recognition and recognized with Academic Merit by the Autonomous Association of Academic Staff and her university peers.
She is the author of the books "International Justice: Ideas and Reflections" (2014) and "Threatened Democracy: Why do populisms arise?" (2020) and coordinator of the recently published book “Rescued Democracy. The 2020 election and the start of the Biden administration” (2022). Her next publication will be "The T-MEC in times of populism.”
Appointment and secondment:
Permanent, Full-Time “B” Researcher, assigned to the Geopolitical and Strategic Studies Area.
Lines of investigation:
American political thought:
- Democracy in the United States
- Federalism and International Justice
- Neoconservatism
- Populism
Her books:
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo, editor (2022), The rescued democracy. The 2020 election and the start of the Biden administration (Mexico: CISAN, UNAM).
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo (2020), Democracy threatened. Why populisms arise? (Mexico: CISAN, UNAM).
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo (2014), International Justice. Ideas and reflections (Mexico: CISAN, UNAM).
Publicaciones recientes
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo (2022) “Democracy and federalism in times of crisis. The COVID-19 pandemic and the murder of George Floyd”, in Barrón Pastor Juan Carlos, López de Lara E. Dainzú and Zepeda Roberto, Artificial borders and real threats of the ANTHROPOCENE: Impacts and repercussions of COVID-19 in North America (Mexico: CISAN, UNAM).
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo (2020) "Political Dynamics of T-MEC (USMCA) in the United States", in Zepeda Roberto, Calderón Jorge Alfonso, Barrón Juan Carlos and Calderón Brenda, Economic integration and trade policy in North America. Its impact on the Mexican Public Treasury (Mexico: CISAN, UNAM).
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo (2018) "Reasons and no reasons for the election of Trump: challenges to democracy", in Núñez García Silvia The presidency of Donald Trump: Contingencies and conflicts (Mexico: CISAN, UNAM).
Márquez-Padilla, Paz Consuelo (2018) In search of International Justice. Coordinates Collection 2050 Number 33. (Mexico: Coordination of Humanities, UNAM)
