TADEO HERNANDEZ, EDUARDO LUCIANO

Eduardo Luciano Tadeo Hernández is Associate Professor in the Department of Politics and Culture, at Universidad Autónoma Metropolitana-Xochimilco. Previously, he was a pos doctoral researcher at the Department of International Relations, Universidad Iberoamericana. He studied a PhD Student on Communication at the same university in Mexico City. His research in the PhD thesis explores the public diplomacy of the Mexican and Korean diaspora in the US, as the means to construct their own image in the digital sphere. In 2017, a paper based on this project won the second place at the Conference on Korea’s Soft Power and Public Diplomacy organized by the Hangang Network and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of South Korea.

He studied a bachelor on International Relations at UPAEP, Mexico and went on exchange programs to Korea University, Korea and UCLA, United States. Later, he specialized on Korean Studies at El Colegio de México, Mexico. Eduardo Luciano is the co-founder of the Mexican Circle of Korean Studies (CMEC), a national organization that promotes Korean studies and culture in Mexican Museums, Universities, Political Institutions and in the digital sphere. He is a collaborator at Revista Ñ, the first magazine in Seoul for spanish speaking people, which publishes articles on Spain, Latin America and the Koreas.

His research interests include public diplomacy, cultural diplomacy, democratization and foreign policy and gender issues in Korea and Mexico. He can be reached at Eduardo.L.Tadeo@gmail.com