Aurora Gómez Galvarriato

Aurora Gómez Galvarriato Freer holds a Ph.D. in history from Harvard University. She served for several years as a Research Professor in the Economics Division at the Centro de Investigación y Docencia Económicas A.C. (CIDE) and was the General Director of the Archivo General de la Nación from 2009 to 2013. She has also been a Visiting Professor at the David Rockefeller Center for Latin American Studies at Harvard University and a professor at ITAM. She is a Level II member of the National System of Researchers in Mexico.

Her expertise lies in the economic and social history of Mexico. Within this field, her main research areas have been the process of industrialization in Mexico and Latin America, business and labor history, the economic and social impact of the Mexican Revolution, and the evolution of living standards in Mexico.