95025 - Isabel Flores Alcázar

Isabel Flores Alcázar is the program director for the Bachelor's Degree in International Relations at ITAM, where she has worked since August of 2014. Before assuming charge of the career, she served as the Academic Coordinator of the same Bachelor's Degree.

She teaches Introduction to International Relations and Thesis Seminar and, on occasions, Poverty and Development. She advises theses and dissertations on international-development, education, childhood and, recently, on environmental finance. She is also a-member of the Editorial Board of Foreign Affairs Latinoamérica magazine.

She began her professional career in 2009. For two years she collaborated with Dr. Rafael Segovia Canosa at the Colegio de México (COLMEX). She then worked at the Coordination of Decentralized Bodies and the Parastatal Sector of the Ministry of Public Education (SEP), where she oversaw the monitoring of institutions responsible for artistic and cultural policy. She also participated in independent research projects with several academics from different universities in the country.

She got her BA in International Relations at ITAM, and has a Master’s in Public Policy from Georgetown University. She is currently a doctoral candidate at the Political and Social Sciences program, with a concentration in International Relations, at UNAM. Her research focuses on the international development cooperation regime and educational cooperation between Mexico and the United States through the Fulbright-García Robles Program.