Faculty of Humanities

Diploma in Latin American Studies

Master Daniel González

Bachelor of Education with a specialization in History and Geography from the Andrés Bello Catholic University (Venezuela). Master of Arts in History of the Americas from the same institution. Master of Arts in Latin American Literature from the Simón Bolívar University (Venezuela). Currently a professor in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Piura.

 

Dr. Sergio Bebin

Researcher specializing in 18th-century Spanish America, focusing on political, social, and economic issues. PhD in Anthropology of the Americas from the University of Bonn, Germany. Bachelor's degree in History from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. Winner of the Riva Agüero-Bustamante de la Fuente Scholarship for best undergraduate thesis project. Author of the books Merchants and magistrates: the distribution of goods in Peru: 1752-1780 and The King and His Vassals: A Reinterpretation of Bourbon Reformism and the Relief Project of 1783 (2021). Teacher, organizer and seminar leader of academic events in different cities in America and Europe.

 

Master David Durán
He has completed postgraduate studies in Cultural Studies at the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru (PUCP), where he earned a Master's degree. He also holds a Master's degree in Peruvian and Latin American Literature from the National University of San Marcos (UNMSM) and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Philosophy with a specialization in Ethics and Politics at the Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University. He served as Director General and Professor at the National Higher Autonomous School of Fine Arts of Peru from 2013 to 2015. He currently teaches at the University of Machu Picchu (UMCH) and at the Corriente Alterna School of Contemporary Art.

 

Ms. Roxana Hernández

She holds a Bachelor's degree in Educational Sciences and a Master's degree in Education with a specialization in History from the University of Piura. She is also a doctoral candidate in Education at the same institution. She has completed doctoral studies in Educational Theories (PUCP) and postgraduate studies in Virtual Tutor Training at Cayetano Heredia University. She has diplomas in School Educational Organization Management, Higher Education Management, and Higher Education Training and Development, all from PUCP. She specializes in the Design of Learning Experiences in Social Sciences, Design and Evaluation in a Competency-Based Approach, Neuroscience and Education, Neuroleadership, and Project-Based Learning. She was part of the first cohort of the WISE Women in Entrepreneurship Program, a joint initiative of the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB), Telefónica Open Future, and the University of Piura Hub (2019). She was a guest speaker at TEDx GRAU (2014) on the topic of "Critical Thinking and Social Sciences in Education." She teaches World History at the Diplomatic Academy of Peru Foundation and the University of Piura. Specialist editor at Editorial SANTILLANA, trainer of the Social Sciences Area for the UGEL of the Piura region, consultant to the MINEDU in the implementation of tablets in non-connectivity mode and design of Learning Experiences of the DPCC Area.

 

Dr. Flavio Alencar
Bachelor's and Master's degrees in History from the Federal Fluminense University (Brazil). Bachelor's degree in Law from the same institution. Doctoral candidate in Law at Leiden University. Researcher at the Institute of Social and Political Studies of UERJ. Specialist in Public Policy and Government Management in the Government of the State of Rio de Janeiro. Research Coordinator at the Superintendency of Museums of the State Secretariat of Culture and Creative Economy. Historian and coordinator of the Center for Reference in Fluminense History at the Ingá Museum.

 

Dr. Pablo Isla Monsalve

Undergraduate and graduate studies in Law at the University of Concepción (Chile). Master's degree in Latin American Studies from Leiden University (Netherlands). He also obtained a Master's degree in Latin American Linguistics and a PhD from the same institution. His areas of interest include nation-building in Latin America, cultural and national identity, discourse and biopolitical issues, juvenile delinquency and citizen security in Latin America, and Spanish linguistics and sociolinguistics. He has worked as a researcher in the design, implementation, and systematization of interdisciplinary research and community intervention projects. This work has been carried out in areas such as democratization, human rights, civil and political rights, citizen security, and development cooperation, in Chilean public and private institutions, as well as in foreign organizations. He has also worked as a lawyer in lobbying, advocacy, and project consulting in areas such as juvenile delinquency, domestic violence, gender equality, and sexual and reproductive rights, in programs developed by public and private academic institutions in Chile. He is currently conducting research in the fields of immigration, integration, and social participation.

 

Mr. Alejandro Machacuay
  Bachelor of Science in Information with a specialization in Audiovisual Production from the University of Piura. Master of Education with a specialization in Psychopedagogy from the same institution. Associate Professor at the Faculty of Communication of the University of Piura.

 

Dr. Raúl Burneo
He holds a PhD in Latin American Literature and Cultural Studies from Georgetown University in the United States and a Bachelor's degree in Hispanic Literature and Linguistics from the Pontifical Catholic University of Peru. He has extensive teaching experience at universities in both Peru and the United States. He is currently a full-time professor at Antonio Ruiz de Montoya University, where he teaches courses in the Humanities Program and the Master's Program in University Teaching at the Faculty of Education. In the field of research, he has published critical editions of Peruvian authors, such as the volume Aikinkadas: a critical edition of the work of the Peruvian narrator Carlos Reyna Urteaga (2017) and the Selection of Peruvian Traditions by Ricardo Palma (2014).

 

Mgtr. Rosario Olivas
She is the head of the Peruvian Food Observatory Research Project at the University of San Martín de Porres and a visiting professor at various universities, including the Universities of Córdoba (Spain), Santiago de Compostela (Spain), Los Andes (Chile), the Catholic University (Chile), the University of Chile (Chile), and Casa de América (Spain). She is a member of the International Academy of Sensory Analysis, a member of the Latin American Academy of Gastronomic History, Secretary General of the Peruvian Academy of Gastronomy, an honorary member of the Peruvian Chefs Association, founding president of the Peruvian Sommeliers Association, Peru's representative to the Association de la Sommellerie Internationale (ASI), and a member of the Peruvian Tourism Press Association. She has won the award three times. The Best Culinary History Book of the World, awarded by the Gourmand World Cookbook Awards. He is also a National Gastronomy Award winner.

 

Master Alberto Requena
He holds a Bachelor's degree in History and Cultural Management from the University of Piura, and a Master's degree in Cultural Management from the same institution. He is currently a doctoral candidate in Humanities with a specialization in Cultural Studies at the University of Piura. He also holds a University Diploma in Social Doctrine of the Church from CEU San Pablo University (Spain), a Diploma in University Teaching, and a Diploma in Public Management and Government from the University of Piura. He is an Associate Professor in the Faculty of Humanities at the University of Piura. He has served as Head of the Academic Area of Cultural Management and Postgraduate Coordinator at the same university. His research and teaching interests include the relationship between culture and integral human development, and the theoretical foundations of cultural management.

 

Dr. Ernesto Rojas
Bachelor of Theology from the Pontifical and Civil Faculty of Theology of Lima (Peru). Licentiate and Doctor of Theology specializing in Church History from the University of Navarra (Spain). Among his publications are Secular clergy and modernity in Peru between the late 18th and early 19th centuries (2010), The Church and ecclesiastical realism in the independence of Peru (2012), Peruvian clergy and independence (2026) and When the time for freedom arrived: Clergy and evangelization in Peru during the period of independence (2021).

 

Dr. Antonio Sillau
He holds a PhD in Educational Sciences from the Pedagogical and Technological University of Colombia, a Master's degree in Political Science in Ibero-America from the International University of Andalusia (Spain), and a Bachelor's degree in History from the National University of Córdoba (Argentina). He currently teaches at the University of Piura and has also taught at the Peruvian University of Applied Sciences (Peru), the University of Lima (Peru), the Catholic University of San Pablo, Arequipa (Peru), and the National University of Córdoba (Argentina). He has published research on the history of political ideas and the history of education in Latin America during the 19th and 20th centuries in various indexed journals.