Professor Gabriel Pérez Pérez holds a Ph.D. in Philosophy from the Department of Philosophy of Law, Morals and Politics of the Universidad Complutense of Madrid, Spain, a Ph.D. in Social Sciences with a specialization in Power Relations and Political Culture from the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana (UAM), Xochimilco Campus, and a degree in Political Science and Public Administration from the Faculty of Political and Social Sciences of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (UNAM). Member of the National System of Researchers, Level I, CONACYT, Recognition of Desirable Profile (PRODEP), Undersecretary of Higher Education.

Professor Pérez has had research stays as visiting professor at (LUISS), Libera Universitá Internazionale Degli Studi Sociali Guido Carli di Roma, Italy, in the Department of Political Science, working on the topic of Quality of Democracy. He is the author of several national and foreign articles and books; he has taught at undergraduate and graduate levels and given lectures and conferences in Mexico and abroad. His research lines revolve around political theory issues and studies on Citizenship, Democracy, and Political Culture.