Abstract

ALCANTARA-BOJORGE, Dante-Alberto. The research on the Royal University of Mexico. A historiographic synthesis. Rev. iberoam. educ. super [online]. 2020, vol.11, n.32, pp.109-132.  Epub Feb 10, 2021. ISSN 2007-2872.  https://doi.org/10.22201/iisue.20072872e.2020.32.817.

The historiography dedicated to the Royal University of Mexico has gone through different stages since the early 20th century and presents different points of view on various aspects of its corporate and academic activities. This article provides an overview of the main questions and problems raised so far, taking as an axis the historiography promoted by researchers of the Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, and sets out some topics that are still to be explored.

Keywords : history of the university; history; role of the university; Mexico.