Vidal Romero holds a BA in Law from the Universidad de Guadalajara, a Master’s degree in Public Policy from ITAM, and a Ph.D. in Political Science from Stanford University. He is member of Mexico’s National Researchers System, Level 2. He is associated researcher at the Program on Poverty and Governance at Stanford University, and affiliated faculty at the Center on Energy and Natural Resources at ITAM. He was Tinker visiting at Stanford University.

Associate Professor of Political Science. He has a B.A. in Political Science (Universidad de Buenos Aires), and an M.A. and Ph.D. in Political Science (Rice University).

Assistant Professor in the Department of Political Science at ITAM in Mexico City. Level I researcher at the National Researchers System (SNI) of Mexico’s National Council of Science and Technology (CONACyT). BA in Political Science from the Universidad de San Andrés (Buenos Aires) and PhD in Political Science from Washington University in St. Louis.

Professor of Political Science at ITAM since 1996. He obtained his Ph.D. in Political Science from The University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, United States (1997), and his B.A. in Social Sciences from ITAM (1991). He is a member at the National System of Researchers, level III. His areas of interest include public opinion, political behavior, elections, comparative politics, and survey research methodologies.

Felipe Curco Cobos, PhD in Political Theory. He received his PhD on Political Theory by the University  of Barcelona, specializing on contemporary political thought.  He was a Fulbright scholarship holder  in social sciences  and professor  at the University of Barcelona. He has also been a professor at UNAM in the Faculty of Philosophy. He has taught various courses in Mexico and abroad.  Presently he is a full time associate professor and investigator in the Academic Department of Political Science at ITAM.

Eric Magar is Professor of Political Science at Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México. His research deals primarily with how the interaction between institutions, parties, and elections shapes bargaining strategies in systems of separation of power.

Denise Dresser is a professor of political science at the Instituto Tecnológico Autónomo de México (ITAM), where she has taught comparative politics, political economy, and Mexican politics since 1991. Dr.

Intelligence specialist who has dedicated more than 20 years to the development and promotion of intelligence and information institutions and services. In the public sector, he served as National Security advisor, Undersecretary of Government and Director of the Center for Investigation and National Security (Cisen). In the private sector, he was Vicepresident of Cemex's International Information unit. He has taught Strategic Intelligence courses at the School of Government and Public Transformation of the Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM).