Dr. Álvaro Morcillo Laiz
CV
02/2020-08/2020 Research Fellow, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
05/2018-01/2020 Research Fellow, Marie Skłodowska-Curie Fellowship, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
09/2017–06/2018 Fellow, Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey
10/2016–06/2017 Visiting Scholar, Institute of Latin American Studies, Columbia University
12/2015–06/2017 Associate Professor, Department of International Studies, Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE), Mexico City
08/2009–11/2015 Assistant Professor, Department of International Studies, Center for Research and Teaching in Economics (CIDE), Mexico City
08/2008–07/2009 Postdoctoral Researcher, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, School of Social and Political Sciences
08/2006–08/2008 Research Fellow, WZB Berlin Social Science Center
11/1999–05/2007 PhD, Department of Social Sciences, Humboldt University. Title: Contentious Regions and Disorganized Federalism: The Impact of Territorial and Minority Interests on EU Decisions. Supervisor: Prof. Claus Offe
Selected Publications
"La gran dama: Science Patronage, the Rockefeller Foundation and the Mexican Social Sciences in the 1940s," Journal of Latin American Studies, First View, https://doi.org/10.1017/S0022216X19000336
“Political Sociology and International Relations.” In Stephen Turner and William Outhwaite (eds.) Handbook of Political Sociology. London, SAGE, pp. 172-188, forthcoming in 2018.
“Rationality and International Domination: Revisiting Max Weber”, International Political Sociology, vol. 10 (2), June 2016, pp. 168-184, with Klaus Schlichte.
Max Weber en Iberoamérica: Nuevas interpretaciones, estudios empíricos y recepción. Mexico City, Fondo de Cultura Económica and CIDE. Collection of twenty-five essays by Wolfgang Schluchter, Miguel Ángel Centeno, Guenther Roth, Carlos de la Torre, and Michel Löwy, among others, 2016, co-edited with Eduardo Weisz.
“The Other Max Weber: The State, Legitimacy, and the Rationalisation of International Politics”, Cambridge Review of International Affairs, 29 (3), 2015, pp. 1448-1466, with Klaus Schlichte.
“Unanimity, Consensus and Peripheral Parties as Determinants of EU Policy Coordination in Federal Member States”, Comparative European Politics, advance online publication, October 5, 2015; doi:10.1057/cep.2015.23.
“La modernidad sociológica. Crítica positiva a la interpretación de Max Weber por sus traductores republicanos”, Estudios Sociológicos, vol. XXXII, issue 96, septiembre 2014, pp. 767–818.