El Dilema del Centro: Burocracia Docente y Centralización Educativa Bajo Gobiernos Autoritarios.

The research lines "Democracy, Elections, and Political Behavior" and "Political Economy" at FLACSO Mexico present the first 2026 session of the Political Research Seminar. This session will discuss the paper "The Dilemma of the Center: Teacher Bureaucracy and Educational Centralization under Authoritarian Governments." Presenter: • Mauricio Aguilar Orta, PhD candidate in Political Science at the Center for Economic Research and Teaching (CIDE). Discussant: • Alejandra Armesto, professor and researcher at FLACSO Mexico. Organizers: Nicolás Loza and Alejandra Armesto, members of the FLACSO Mexico faculty. Join us for this academic discussion to reflect on educational bureaucracy, the centralization of the education system, and their implications in authoritarian contexts. Latin American Faculty of Social Sciences, Mexico (FLACSO Mexico) https://www.flacso.edu.mx