Emilio Coral

Emilio Coral is a Professor and Researcher at Universidad Iberoamericana in Mexico City, where he teaches and conducts research on Global Justice, Diplomatic and Consular Practices, and U.S. and Canadian foreign policies. He has previously held teaching positions at Georgetown University and the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), reflecting a strong academic presence across North America.

His educational background includes a PhD in History from Georgetown University, earned with distinction, focusing on the political, economic, and cultural contradictions of the Mexican middle class between 1940 and 1970, particularly in relation to U.S. interactions. He also holds an MA in Latin American Studies from Georgetown’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, with concentrations in history and government.

Emilio Coral's research centers on global justice in times of pandemic and recurring crises, with a particular emphasis on migration. His work bridges historical analysis and contemporary policy, exploring sociocultural dynamics of migration in regions like Michoacán and family-based learning in Mexico. He has contributed to prominent journals such as the Hispanic American Historical Review, Historias magazine, and the Revista Mexicana de Ciencias Políticas y Sociales (UNAM), and has coordinated publications through CREFAL, including El impacto sociocultural del fenómeno migratorio en Michoacán and Aprendizajes en familia en México.

Although no recent publications are listed in detail, his upcoming book, La justicia global en un mundo pandémico y en crisis recurrentes, signals continued scholarly engagement with pressing global challenges. His academic contributions reflect a transnational and interdisciplinary approach, combining history, political science, and educational policy.

• Member of CREFAL (International Organism for Educational Research)
• Former Director of the National Institute for Educational Evaluation in the State of Mexico
• Former Director of Cooperation and Inter-Institutional Relations at CREFAL
• Former Deputy General Director, Unit for Educational Policies Planning and Assessment, Mexican Ministry of Education

Emilio Coral has delivered academic conferences across the United States, Puerto Rico, Mexico, Chile, Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, Honduras, and France, demonstrating broad regional engagement. He has not received any listed scientific awards in the provided text. His leadership roles indicate deep involvement in national educational policy formulation and assessment, complementing his academic work.

He is associated with research teams and collaborative projects through CREFAL and inter-institutional networks focused on educational innovation and sociocultural analysis of migration. These affiliations support his interdisciplinary research agenda and policy-oriented scholarship.