Berenice Alfaro-Ponce holds a PhD in Social Sciences from the Autonomous University of the State of Hidalgo (UAEH). During her doctorate she did a research stay as an ERASMUS scholarship holder at the University of Łódź in the MISEAL project, her master's in Human Rights and Democracy from FLACSO and her Bachelor's in International Relations at UAG. She is a member of the National System of Researchers level 1. Currently, she has focused on Education, Technology, Transnationalism and Public Policy. She was recently awarded with The Interdisciplinary Social Sciences International Award for Excellence (volume 16). Additionally, she has collaborated as a member of the Mexican Network for the Development and Incorporation of Educational Technologies in Latin America (RED LATe).