Dr. Jordi Díez

Professor

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Biography

Jordi Díez is a Professor at the University of Guelph in the College of Social and Applied Human Sciences. His research focuses on comparative politics, particularly in the Latin American context, examining social movements, sexual reproductive rights, and the role of courts in democratic societies. He has taught various courses related to comparative politics, Latin American politics, and the political implications of sexual reproductive rights. Díez has been involved in a SSHRC-funded project studying the constitutional and supreme courts in Argentina, Colombia, Costa Rica, and Mexico. He has also served as a visiting professor at universities including the University of California-San Diego and Science Po in Paris. His notable publications include works on same-sex marriage in Latin America and the judicial politics surrounding reproductive rights. He has contributed to both academic journals and edited volumes and is known for his expertise in the intersection of identity politics and legal frameworks.

Research Interests

Experience

Professor

2016-01-01 — Present

University of Guelph • Guelph, ON

Teaching and researching in the field of Political Science, specializing in Latin American politics and judicial processes.

Requirements for University of Guelph

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:89
Prerequisites
Honours baccalaureate degree in a relevant field or DVM degree Identify a potential faculty advisor
Application Checklist
  • Online application
  • Official transcripts
  • Two academic reference assessments
  • Statement of interest
  • English language proficiency test results (if applicable)
Specialization Notes

Department of Clinical Studies. Offers MSc by thesis (2 years) and MSc by coursework (1 year).