GUEST SPEAKERS
IMMUNS 2012
Rosaura del Pilar Teresita Barahona Aguayo was born in Mexico
City on October 12, 1942. She majored in Modern Literature
and Language, with an emphasis in the area of English
and Spanish Literature, in the “Instituto Técnologico y de
Estudios Superiores de Monterrey (ITESM)”. Furthermore,
Barahona continued her studies in the “Escuela Oficial
de Cinematografía” in Madrid for two years pursuing
cinematographic studies. After her studies, she taught in
the branches of Communication Science and Language for
twenty-nine years in the “ITESM”. Currently, she is a journalist
and writer in Mexico with a column in different newspapers
from “Grupo Reforma”, a group of different media sources in
Mexico. She writes as well in “La Prensa” in Honduras.
IMMUNS 2013
Pedro Ferriz de Con was born in Mexico City on December 12, 1950. He is a Mexican
reporter, speaker and businessman. He graduated as a civil engineer in the Iberoamerican
University, he also obtained a masters degree in applied mathematics at the Fleming
College De Lugana, Switzerland. Currently he is one of the main investors and
stockholders in “Grupo Imagen” where he conducts the early morning show known as
“Imagen informativa”. Furthermore he is also participates in the late show for “Cadena
Tres Noticias”; additionally he writes columns for the newspaper
“Excelsior”. He is someone who believes in Mexico and is willing
to share his voice to the people to make a difference.
IMMUNS 2014
Trita Parsi was born in Ahaz, Iran on July 12, 1974.
Although he was born in Iran, at the age of four he moved
to Sweden to escape from political repression. In Sweden,
Parsi worked for the Swedish Permanent Mission to the UN
in the Security Council to handle affairs of Iran, Afghanistan,
Taji