María Teresa Enríquez Gómez

Research Associate

Dr. María Teresa Enríquez Gómez. Research Professor at the Institute of Humanities, with a deep commitment to academia that she has cultivated since 1995 through her teaching and her research on the Philosophy of Action, with a specialized focus on the thought of Thomas Aquinas.

To a lesser extent, he has explored this same area in analytic philosophy through the work of Harry Frankfurt. His current interests extend to Leonardo Polo and key concepts such as empire, nature, causality, and freedom.

His doctoral dissertation, which received the Extraordinary Award from the University of Navarra, was published by the prestigious German publisher Georg Olms Verlag (2011) and has been reviewed in five countries, demonstrating its international impact.

She has participated in three research projects funded by the Spanish government (2006–2016) and served as principal investigator for a team funded by CONACYT in 2010.

Her publications appear in journals indexed in Scopus and in highly prestigious publications in Germany, Spain, the United States, England, Mexico, the Netherlands, Poland, Switzerland, and Brazil. She has been invited to speak in Poland and to develop an online course for the International University of La Rioja (UNIR).

In addition to her academic work, she has demonstrated a strong commitment to social causes, serving as a member of the civil society organization “Aguascalientes, Gran Visión” (2003–2017), which focuses on regional development, and as an advisor to a youth training project that received an award from the Mexican Institute of Youth (2009).

  • Philosophy of Action
    • At UP, it is part of “Practical Philosophy”
    • From the Strategic Focus: “Ethics, Culture, and Society”