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Enrique Ayala Mora

b. 1950

Ecuadorian historian and professor

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Born 1950. Enrique Ayala Mora is an Ecuadorian historian, university teacher, journalist, politician and pedagogue.

Manuel Enrique Alejandro Ayala Mora (born November 13, 1950) is a historian, political editorial writer, and a professor of Ecuador, who has been ideologue of the Socialist Party of Ecuador, and founder and former rector of the headquarters of Quito from the Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar.

In academics he has reached the degree of PhD in Modern History being an important historian in his country. He works as a professor at the Central University of Ecuador and the Simón Bolívar Andean University.

Politically he is a member of the Ecuadorian Socialist Party, appearing for three periods as part of the National Congress. In recent times he has been part of the anti-government faction of his party, Renovación Socialista, opposing to the official position of the party to the government of Rafael Correa.

Biography Childhood Enrique Ayala was born on November 13, 1950. His father, Enrique Ayala Pasquel was a sympathizer of the velasquismo, who formed a traditional and Catholic family with 8 children. He began his primary studies in 1956 at the Instituto Rosales de los Hermanos Cristianos, and his secondary education was carried out since 1962 at the Sánchez y Cifuentes School where he obtained his bachelor's degree in Modern Humanities in 1968.

Academic and political life Enrique obtained his BA in 1972 and his PhD in 1975 in Education from the Pontifical Catholic University of Ecuador. In this university he would initiate his connection with socialism, supporting the process of modernization of the university in the change of the credit system, in which the members of the Opus Dei became his opponents.

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History of the Ecuadorian liberal revolution

José María Velasco Ibarra: An anthology of his texts

Bolivarism in Ecuador

Thoughts of Pedro Moncayo

Simon Bolivar

Ecuador-Peru: history of conflict and peace

Political struggle and origin of parties in Ecuador

Constituent assembly: challenges and opportunities

Socialism and the Ecuadorian nation

The crisis of socialism: challenges and perspectives in Ecuador and Latin America

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Important facts

Birth century
Nationality
Education
Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, University of Essex, University of Oxford
Positions held
National Congress Deputy, Chairperson
Employers
Latin American School for Social Sciences, Pontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador, Universidad Andina Simón Bolívar, El Comercio
Also known as
Manuel Enrique Alejandro Ayala Mora

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Enrique Ayala Mora?

Ecuadorian historian and professor

When was Enrique Ayala Mora born?

Enrique Ayala Mora was born on 13 November 1950 in Ibarra.

What is Enrique Ayala Mora's occupation?

Enrique Ayala Mora is a historian, university teacher, journalist, politician and pedagogue.

What nationality is Enrique Ayala Mora?

Enrique Ayala Mora is Ecuadorian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Enrique Ayala Mora

· Wikidata: Q1343930

· DBpedia: Enrique Ayala Mora

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