I am Alberto (given name) Luis-López (last name) from Mexico City. I am a member of the National System of Researchers (SNI-Conahcyt) since 2017. I was a visiting lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Ottawa (2022-24), and before I was a visiting assistant professor at the University of Western Ontario, Canada (2020-21). Previously, I worked as an Assistant Professor (2010-20) at the FES-A, UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México). I've taught in Mexico and Canada undergrad and grad courses, among them Modern Philosophy I (17th century), Modern Philosophy II (18th), Modern Philosophy III (19th), Hermeneutics, Me…
I am Alberto (given name) Luis-López (last name) from Mexico City. I am a member of the National System of Researchers (SNI-Conahcyt) since 2017. I was a visiting lecturer in the Department of Philosophy at the University of Ottawa (2022-24), and before I was a visiting assistant professor at the University of Western Ontario, Canada (2020-21). Previously, I worked as an Assistant Professor (2010-20) at the FES-A, UNAM (Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México). I've taught in Mexico and Canada undergrad and grad courses, among them Modern Philosophy I (17th century), Modern Philosophy II (18th), Modern Philosophy III (19th), Hermeneutics, Mexican philosophy, Medieval Topics, Introduction to Modern Philosophy, and a seminar on Berkeley's socio-political thought.
I was a postdoctoral fellow at the Université du Québec à Trois-Rivières, Canada (2016). I got a Ph.D. with honors from UNAM, there I won the Alfonso Caso Medal (2015) and the Norman Sverdlin Prize (best PhD Dissertation, 2014). I got an M.A. in Philosophy from the Universitat de Barcelona, Spain (2008), and a B.A. in Philosophy from the Universidad de Salamanca, Spain (2006). I spent eight months in a research stay abroad at Trinity College Dublin (2012) with David Berman. I also studied German Studies for almost one year at Volkshochschule in Mainz, Germany (2000).
AOS Berkeley, Early Modern Philosophy (Epistemology, Ontology, Religion), Philosophy in Mexico (New Spain and 20th century).
AOC Hermeneutics, Enlightenment Philosophy (Racism and Colonialism in the Americas).