Professor and the Coordinator of the foreign graduate program of Communication studies, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México, Mexico.

Aimée Vega Montiel is Researcher at the National Autonomous University of Mexico, Center of Interdisciplinary Research in Sciences and Humanities. PhD in Journalism and Communication Studies, Autonomous University of Barcelona. She is currently Vice-President of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR). She is a specialist in feminism and communication studies and she is particularly interested in women’s human rights, media and communication. She is also an active member of the International Association for Media and Communication Research (IAMCR).

Dr. Vega Montiel spoke at the Gender Summit 3 North America 2013 (GS3NA) about gender and communication in the context of Mexican cultures, policy, and regulation, and her own research in the area of women’s rights, including promoting cooperation between researchers in Latin America working in Media and Communication fields.