| Name | Institution | Research Area | Year |
| Michelle Madsen Camacho | University of California, Irvine | Anthropology | 2000-2001 |
María del Carmen Maganda Ramírez | Centro de Investigaciones y Estudios Superiores en Antropología Social | Environment | 2003-2005 |
| Fernando Mancillas | Universidad de Sonora | Media | 2000-2001 |
| Ana Margheritis | Torcuato Di Tella University, Argentina | | 2000 |
| J. Manuel Marroquin | London School of Economics and Political Science | Political Science | 1994 |
| Suresh de Mel |
University of Peradeniya |
Economics |
2008 |
| Carmen Mier y Terán | Universidad Autónoma de México | Sociology | 1982-1983 |
| Kenneth Mitchell | University of Oxford | Political Science | 1997-1998 |
| Patricia Moctezuma | El Colegio de San Luis | Artisanry/Immig. | 2003 |
| Adam Morton | University of Wales | Political Science | 1999 |
| Victor Munoz PatracaK | Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México | Political Science | 1997-1998 |
| Philip J. Muus | Centre for Migration Research, University of Amsterdam, Netherlands | Political Science | 1995 |