Alejandro Moreno is a psychologist, philosopher, theologian, and a Doctor of Social Sciences. A Salesian originally from Spain, he is presently the director of the Popular Research Center devoted to the study of life in the popular world. He is a professor at the Andres Bello Catholic University and the Carabobo University in Venezuela and is frequently invited to teach courses and seminars in European universities. He has authored many books and is frequently requested as a speaker because of his numerous valuable contributions to the social sciences, philosophy and ethics in the Latin American context.