Residence Mexico City Term 2005-2010 Employer El Colegio de Mexico Title President Predecessor Andres Lira Gonzalez | Role Author Nationality Mexican Name Javier Garciadiego | |
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Born 5 September 1951 (age 72) ( 1951-09-05 ) Alma mater National Autonomous University of Mexico, El Colegio de Mexico and the University of Chicago Education National Autonomous University of Mexico, El Colegio de Mexico, University of Chicago | ||
Occupation Academic and historian | ||
Los despachos del poder javier garciadiego
Francisco Javier Garciadiego Dantán (born 5 September 1951) is a Mexican historian specialized in the Mexican Revolution who formerly served as president of El Colegio de México. He is a former director-general of the National Institute of Historical Studies on the Mexican Revolutions (INEHRM), has authored several books and holds the 12th seat of the Mexican Academy of History, where he substituted the late Beatriz de la Fuente.
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Garciadiego graduated with a bachelor's degree in Political Science from the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM). He received a doctorate degree in History at El Colegio de México (1982) and completed a second one in History of Latin America at the University of Chicago, in the United States, where he was advised by Friedrich Katz.
He joined El Colegio de México as a professor in 1991 and has worked as visiting scholar at St Anthony's College, University of Oxford; University of Chicago; Trinity College, Dublin; Complutense University of Madrid and University of Salamanca. On 25 March 2009 he was awarded the Great Cross of the Order of Isabella the Catholic by the Government of Spain.