Juan Larrea Holguín and the Ecuadorian University
Abstract
This research analyzes the academic profile of Mgr. Juan Larrea Holguín and his legacy for the Ecuadorian University. The results of the study will be presented in two articles. The first one is a historical research and assembles his academic life chronologically through historic documents, autobiographic texts and the testimonies of people who lived and worked near him. The academic trajectory of the jurist is presented in five chapters: (i) his university studies; (ii) his teaching experience; (iii) his scientific and literary works; (iv) the attempts to found a new university in Ecuador during his life; and, (v) his relationship with the Universidad de Los Hemisferios. In a second article we will present his vision of the university and the work of the professors.
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