Academic Record

1985/94

PhD in Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude

Freie Universität–Berlin, Germany (Free University of Berlin)

1982/83

Degree Candidate to PhD in Economy

División de Estudios de Postgrado

(Postgraduate Studies Division)

Facultad de Economía

(Faculty of Economy)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM

(National Autonomous University of Mexico)

1982

Master’s Degree in Economy, honorific mention

División de Estudios de Postgrado

(Postgraduate Studies Division)

Facultad de Economía

(Faculty of Economy)

Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, UNAM

(National Autonomous University of Mexico)

1976/78

Degree Candidate to MA in Mathematics

Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas, ESFM

(Superior School of Physics and Mathematics)

Instituto Politécnico Nacional, IPN

(National Polytechnic Institute)

1978

Bachelor’s Degree in Physics and Mathematics

Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas, ESFM

(Superior School of Physics and Mathematics)

Instituto Politécnico Nacional, IPN

(National Polytechnic Institute)

1977

Seminar “Oscilations” with Dr. A. Kartsatos

Escuela Superior de Física y Matemáticas, ESFM

(Superior School of Physics and Mathematics)

Instituto Politécnico Nacional, IPN

(National Polytechnic Institute)

1974

“Real Analysis” course with Dr. Carlos Imaz at Centro de
Investigación y de Estudios Avanzados del Instituto Politécnico
Nacional, CINVESTAV, IPN

(Research and Advanced Studies Centre of the National
Polytechnic Institute)


Academic Associations Memberships

International Association for Aesthetics

https://www2.eur.nl/fw/hyper/IAA

The International Institute for Hermeneutics

https://www.chass.utoronto.ca/iih

Society for Cinema & Media Studies

https://www.cmstudies.org

International Association of Empirical Aesthetics

https://www.science-of-aesthetics.org/

Julian Jaynes Society

https://www.julianjaynes.org/

The Society for Phenomenology and Media

https://thesocietyforphenomenologyandmedia.org/

Two scholarships from the Instituto Politécnico Nacional
(IPN) for studying both vocational and professional entire
cycles.
Two scholarships from the Consejo Nacional de Ciencia y
Tecnología (CONACYT) for Master’s Degree and PhD in the
Federal German Republic.
Scholarship from DAAD (Deutscher Akademischer Austausch
Dienst – German Academic Exchange Service) of the Federal
German Republic from 1984 to 1986.
Scholarship from the Friedrich Ebert Foundation in the
Federal German Republic from 1986 to 1989.

2005/2008
Member of the Comisión Institucional para los
Estímulos al Desempeño Académico , BUAP
(Institutional Comission on Incentives to Academic
Performance, BUAP)
2005/2007
Member of the Comisión Dictaminadora del área de
Humanidades y Ciencias de la Conducta, SNI
(Examination Board of the National System of
Researchers, SNI)
2006
Examiner of the Padrón Nacional de Posgrado, PNP
(National Register of Postgraduate Programs, PNP)
2004/2006
Examiner for the Padrón de Investigadores, BUAP
(Register of Researchers, BUAP)
2003/2008
Founder and Leader of the Laboratorio de Medios
Digitales of the Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, BUAP
(Digital Media Lab, Faculty of Philosophy and Letters,
BUAP)
1998/2001
Convenor of the Maestría en Estética y Arte within the
Facultad de Filosofía y Letras, BUAP
(Master’s Degree program on Aesthetic and Art,
Faculty of Philosophy and Letters, BUAP)
1983/1984
Head of the Departamento de Estadística, within the
Planning Bureau, at the Instituto Politécnico Nacional,
IPN
(National Polytechnic Institute, IPN)
1982
Convenor of Summer Courses in the School of
Mechanical and Electric Engineering at the Instituto
Politécnico Nacional, IPN
(National Polytechnic Institute, IPN)
1981/1984
Statistics personnel at the Instituto Politécnico
Nacional, IPN
(National Polytechnic Institute, IPN)
1974
Quality control technician in Tecnomalla, S.A.
- Leonardo/ MIT Press. The International Society for the Arts, Sciences, and Technology. USA
- Glimpse/ Publication of the Society for Phenomenology and Media. USA
- A Parte Rei/ Electronic Journal of Philosophy. Spain
- Nuevo Itinerario/ Digital Review Philosophy Argentina
- Complexus/ Science and Aesthetics Digital Journal. Chile
- Analogía filosófica/ Philosophy Review. México
- Semiosis/ Institute of Research Linguistic and Literary of
- Universidad Veracruzana. México
- Devenires/ Review of Philosophy and Philosophy of the
- Culture. Publication of the Universidad Michoacana de San
- Nicolás de Hidalgo. México
- Elementos/ Publication of the Universidad Autónoma de
- Puebla. México
Member of the Sistema Nacional de Investigadores, SNI
(National System of Researchers, SNI)

Rank 3 (highest rank)
2015/2024

Rank 3 (highest rank)
2010/2014

Rank 3 (highest rank)
2005/2009

Rank 2
2001/2004

Rank 1
1998/2003

2016/2017
Appointed Chair of the Society of Phenomenology and Media
for a second term


2014/2015
Appointed Chair of the Society of Phenomenology and Media

2012/2013
Appointed President of the Society of Phenomenology and
Media for a second term


2010/2011
Appointed President of the Society of Phenomenology and
Media


2008
Puebla’s State Award for Science and Technology in the area
of Social Sciences and Humanities


Projects sponsored by the Consejo Nacional de
Ciencia y Tecnología, CONACYT


1998/1999
Art and Hermeneutics (I-29906H)
2007/2010
Philosophy of Technology: The Case of New Media
(
000000000058995)

Projects sponsored by the Benemérita Universidad
Autónoma de Puebla, BUAP

2002/2008
Aesthetics and Technology (V43G02)
Techno-images and Aesthetics (V 43-04/EDH/G,
3/G/EDH/05)

New Media and Aesthetic Experience
(03/EDH/06-G, 26/EDH/07, CCAJ-EDH08-G ), and
further yearly from 2009 onto 2017.