Pedro J. Ortega Espinal

Adjunct Assistant Professor

Areas of Expertise/Research

  • Dominican Studies

Building

25 Broadway, 7th Floor

Pedro J. Ortega Espinal

Profile

Pedro Jos茅 Ortega, Ph.D. is Postdoctoral Fellow at the CUNY Dominican Studies Institute at City College of New York (CUNY DSI) and Professor of Political Economy and Scientific Methodology applied to Social Sciences at Universidad Aut贸noma de Santo Domingo (UASD) and the Global Institute of Higher Studies in Social Sciences of the Dominican Republic. He received his Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Universit茅 Paris VIII, a M.A. in Philosophy from Universidad del Pa铆s Vasco, a M.A. in Scientific Methodology and Epistemology, and a B.A. in Economics from UASD. He organized and directed the Transdisciplinary Congress of the Caribbean (2012, 2014, 2016, 2018). His published work spans from political philosophy, social sciences to history, including his most recent publication  (CLACSO, 2023) y Posdesarrollo y pol铆ticas de convivialidad en Am茅rica Latina y el Caribe (forthcoming).

Courses Taught

  • The Dominican People in the US: From Migrants to Rooted People