Author Jason De Leon "Uncovering the Stories of the U.S./Mexico Border"

Author Jason De Leon "Uncovering the Stories of the U.S./Mexico Border" in Aptos on 16 October 2024
Author Jason De Leon "Uncovering the Stories of the U.S./Mexico Border" in Aptos on 16 October 2024
Wednesday, October 16, 2024, 1700 - 1830
Jason De Leon is the Executive Director of the Undocumented Migration Project, a UCLA Professor, a 2017 MacArthur Fellow, and Head Curator of Hostile Terrain 94. As an archeologist, he now focuses on modern border issues, using research to explore the impacts of U.S immigration policies. His books The Land of Open Graves (2015) and Soldiers and Kings (2024) examine the deadly effects of border enforcement and human smuggling. Soldiers and Kings is a finalist for the 2024 National Book Award in Nonfiction.


Category: Attractions | Talks & Lectures
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Free
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Where
Cabrillo College
6500 Soquel Drive Room 450
Aptos California 95003
United States
( College - School - Training Center )

                 
Event Organizer Contact
Tera Martin
tmartin@cabrillo.edu

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