A research and teaching center that promotes reflection on development as a liberating process aimed at fostering human well-being. IDHAL-PUCP builds on the experience of the Group for Human Development and the Expansion of Freedoms (Gridhal), an interdisciplinary working group composed of faculty members from various disciplines that organized academic activities which established PUCP as a regional leader in this field.
Authorities
Javier Iguíñiz
Bachelor of Science in Mechanical and Electrical Engineering from the National University of Engineering, Master of Science from Iowa State University (U.S.), and Doctor of Philosophy from The New School for Social Research in New York (U.S.). Professor in the Department of Economics. He has held various positions, including director of the National Fund for Compensation and Social Development (Foncodes), member of the National Education Council, and member of the Advisory Council of the Ministry of Labor.
