Dr. Jerónimo Aurelio Diaz Marielle holds a Ph.D. in Geography and Spatial Planning (2014), a Master’s degree with a specialization in Urban Studies, and a Bachelor’s degree in Geography from the Université Toulouse II (France). His doctoral dissertation was published as a monograph titled Le Centre Historique de Mexico. De la patrimonialisation du site à la gentrification (Presses Universitaires du Midi, 2019). His professional background includes research and consultancy in socio-territorial assessments for organizations such as Habitat International Coalition (HIC-AL) —co-editing with architect Enrique Ortiz Flores the book Utopías en construcción. Experiencias de producción social del hábitat en América Latina (2017)—, Centro de Vivienda y Poblamiento A.C. (Copevi), Centro de Derechos Humanos Miguel Agustín Pro Juárez A.C. (Centro Prodh), and the Center for Research in Geospatial Information Sciences (CentroGeo). He holds the rank of National Researcher Level I in the Sistema Nacional de Investigadoras e Investigadores (SNII).

He serves as a Full-Time Professor (Level C) in the Urban Sociology Area within the Department of Sociology of the Division of Social Sciences and Humanities at the Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana Unidad Azcapotzalco.

His research focuses on Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and cartographic representation of social phenomena, centered on self-management in social housing initiatives, social production of habitat, and urban planning challenges within the context of socio-ecological transitions.