Pablo Ortiz-T is an Ecuadorian sociologist and political scientist. He is senior professor and researcher at the Universidad Politécnica Salesiana UPS—Quinto Campus, visiting professor at the Universidad Pontifica Bolivariana UPB in Medellín, Colombia, and at the University of Deusto in Bilbao, Spain. His work is focused on the collective rights of Indigenous peoples, processes of territorial self-management, and Indigenous self-determination.