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CURRICULUM VITAE



STUDIES
-Bachellor's (1990) and Licentiate's degree in Philosophy (1992) from the San Marcos National Major University (UNMSM). 
-Master Studies in Education at the National University of Education (UNE, Lima, 2004-6).

TEACHING
-Ad-honorem teaching assistant at the UNMSM´s Department of Philosophy (1989-90).
-Teacher under contract of philosophical introductory courses at the UNMSM's Departament of Philosophy (1990-96), philosophical and/or logical introductory courses in Enrique Guzman y Valle National University of Education (1995), Cesar Vallejo University (1998, 2014-15), Federico Villarreal National University (2000), Pedagogical San Marcos Higher Education Institute (2000), Peruvian Wings University (2005), Ricardo Palma University (2006-2008), The Americas Peruvian University (2010), UNMSM's Pre-College Academy (2010-2018), UNMSM's Program of Licenciature in Education (2011), UNMSM's Faculty of Education's Post-Graduate Unit (2011-2012), Sciences of Religion I & II at UNMSM's Faculty of Law & Political Science (2010, 2013), Wiener University (2017-2018), University of Lima (2018-19), UNMSM's School of General Studies (2018-II, 2019), UNMSM´s Faculty of Arts & Human Sciences (2022), San Antonio Abad National University of Cusco (2022).

MEMBERSHIPS
-Former member of  Student-Pugwash, and Atheists of Florida.
-Founding member of the Peruvian Non-Religious Movement (MPA) (1998-2002).
-Founding Director of the Peruvian Non-Religious Humanist Movement (MPHA) (2002-2007). 
-Executive Director of the Center for Inquiry-Peru (CFI-Peru) (2002-today).

Besides he has lectured in several national and international meetings.

-Founding Editor of the following periodicals: Peruvian Journal of Applied Philosophy (RPFA), Latin American Journal of Applied Philosophy (RLFA), Eupraxophia, Neo-Skepsis, a member of the editorial board of Pensar. Revista Latinoamericana para la Ciencia y la Razón (Thinking. Latin American Magazine for Reason & Science).
-Former member of the editorial board of both magazine Razonamientos (Reasonings) from the Mexican Ethical-Rationalist Association´s and magazine El Desorden (Disorder) from the Argentinian Humanist-Ethical Association.


Ethos: Let´s Live Better! An Introduction to Life’s Problems
Introduction to Skepticism (translated by Zadir Seneca)
Philosophy of Religion until Kant (translated by Alberto Gonzales)
Introduction to Positivism (translated with Alberto Gonzales)
Introduction to Marxism

-by Andrew Lugg (UK, Canada):
Absurd & Quackery. Essays on Pseudo-Science & Rationalism (collected papers only in Spanish)

-by Paul Kurtz (USA):

-by Hans Lenk (Germany):

-by Jon Mills (Canada)

ARTICLES (in English):
-“The Supernatural and Paranormal in Peru. A skeptical vision and interpretation” en Skeptical Briefs, v. 9, n. 4, December, 1999, Amherst, NY: CSICOP, pp. 1-4.
-“Belief in Peru” in International Humanist News, Londres: IHEU, vol. 9, n. July 2002, Special issue for the World Humanist Congress in Holland, pp. 12-13.
-“Peru: A Non-Secular State in the 21st Century” en International Humanist News, Londres: IHEU, vol. 10, n. 2, May 2003, p. 18.
-“Paranormal claims in Peruvian Mass Media” en Skeptical Briefs, v. 13, n. 3, Sept., 2003, Amherst, NY: CSICOP, pp. 1-3.
-“Religious discrimination in Peruvian public schools” en International Humanist News, Londres: IHEU, vol. 11, n. 3, August 2004, pp. 18.
-“To be an Atheist in Peru” en Oss Hedninger imellom, Oslo: Der norske hednngsamfunn, nr. 1 & 2, June 2005.
-”Latin America, Unbelief in” en Tom Flynn (editor) y  Richard Dawkins (prefacio). The New Encyclopedia of Unbelief, Prometheus Books, 2007, pp. 471-474.

Paz-y-Miño has also published in Spanish several philosophical papers and articles, interviews, reviews, letters to newspapers, etc. 

Interviewed by Benjamin Radford: "Fighting the Paranormal in Peru: An Interview with Manuel Paz y Miño" in Skeptical Briefs, vol. 10, n. 3, Amherst: CSICOP, Sept. 2000, pp. 4-5.

VIDEOS:
-Documentary: ¿Existe Dios? (Does God exist?) (Lima-Peru: AERPFA, 2003).

-Interviews in English to: Thomas Pogge, Arne Naess, Helge Svare, Tom Børsen, Marcel Verweij, Göran Collste, Craig Dilworth, Massimo Polidoro, on Manuel Paz y Miño's videos on Vimeo.

BLOGS:
In English: Applied Ethics
In Spanish: Filosofía Aplicada (Applied Philosophy), La Razón y la Vida (Reason and Life), La Razón y lo Paranormal (Reason and the Paranormal), La Razón y la Religión (Reason and Religion), Consultor Filosófico (Philosophical Counselor), and Un peruano más por Escandinavia (Another Peruvian in Scandinavia).


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