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The MX Conference is a student initiative that seeks to bring Mexico to the forefront. It provides a forum for the learning and debate of Mexico’s challenges and opportunities given its recent transition of power; and in addition; highlight the Harvard community and campus to external attendees. The Conference’s steering committee includes members from ten of Harvard’s academic institutions, and is focused on diversity topics and representation. Furthermore, these students will also participate as moderators, leading and enhancing the discussion of each panel. For more information and to register, visit https://www.mexicoconference.org/.
Speakers:
Diego Luna - Actor, director, producer and activist
Yeidckol Polevnsky Gurwitz - President and General Secretary of MORENA
Javier Corral - Governor of Chihuahua
Jesus Silva Herzog Márquez - Analyst and Writer
Gerardo Laveaga - General Director of the National Institute of Penal Sciences (INCP)
Ana Laura Magaloni- Director of Legal Studies at CIDE
Santiago Nieto Castillo - Former Head of FEPADE / Head of Financial Intelligence Unit of the Secretariat of Finance and Public Credit (SHCP)
Jesusa Rodríguez - Senator and activist
Norma Romero - Founder and Coordinator of "Las Patronas"
Rosa María Castro Salinas - Representative of AMCO, afro Mexican activist for women’s rights
Alejandra Palacios- President of COFECE (Federal Economic Competition Commission)
Gerardo Esquivel - Economist and Professor at the Colegio de México
Fernando Aportella - General Director of Altor Finanzas e Infrastructura / Former under-secretary of Finance
Sylvia Schmelkes - Board member of the National Institute for Educational Evaluation (INEE)
Daniel Alonzo Rodriguez - Human Rights Activist
Andrés Roemer - UNESCO Goodwill ambassador
Adolfo Cano - Co-Founder "Cultura Colectiva
Javier Sánchez - Architect and developer
Deborah Dana - Partner at KL Studios, Investor and Entrepreneur
Luis Garza - Founder & CEO at Kinedu