Person

Giorguli Saucedo, Silvia Elena

1970

President of The College of Mexico (Colmex) for a period that will end in 2020. She has been Professor at the Center for Demographic, Urban and Environmental Studies (CEDUA for its Spanish acronym), Colmex since 2003. She served as director of CEDUA from 2009 to 2015, was president of the Mexican Society of Demography from 2011 to 2012 and was the founding director (2011-2014) of Demographic Situation, a journal of demographic processes in Mexico today (Coyuntura Demográfica. Revista de los procesos demográficos en México hoy). Giorguli studied Sociology at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM for its Spanish acronym), Demography at Colmex and in 2004 received her Ph.D. in Sociology from Brown University, in the United States. In addition, she was Research Fellow (2007-2008) at the Center for Advanced Studies in Behavioral Science, Stanford University.