Many Fronteras: Multiple Spaces of Cultural & Legal Contact, Conflict & Exchange in the Americas, 16
Laying Down the Law: Critical Legal Histories of the North American West
7:00 pm
Jackie Gaughan Multicultural Center
Room: Unity Room
1505 S St
Lincoln NE 68508
Lincoln NE 68508
Additional Info: GAUN
Contact:
History Department, (402) 472-2414
Join us for a keynote lecture, roundtable discussions and gallery talk featuring U.S. and Canadian scholars. 2016 Carroll S. Pauley Symposium. Topics include civil, reproductive and water rights, federal Indian law, and border patrol and criminal surveillance.
Evelyn Hu-DeHart is a professor of history, American Studies and Ethnic Studies at Brown University, and director of the Consortium on Advanced Studies in Cuba. She also served as director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America and director of Ethnic Studies.
She received her B.A. in political science from Stanford University and her Ph.D. in Latin American/Caribbean history from The University of Texas at Austin. She has written and edited 11 books, on three main topics: indigenous peoples on the U.S.-Mexico border; the Chinese diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean; and race relations and minority politics in the U.S. In addition to English, she publishes in Spanish and Chinese (Taiwan and PRC).
Evelyn Hu-DeHart is a professor of history, American Studies and Ethnic Studies at Brown University, and director of the Consortium on Advanced Studies in Cuba. She also served as director of the Center for the Study of Race and Ethnicity in America and director of Ethnic Studies.
She received her B.A. in political science from Stanford University and her Ph.D. in Latin American/Caribbean history from The University of Texas at Austin. She has written and edited 11 books, on three main topics: indigenous peoples on the U.S.-Mexico border; the Chinese diaspora in Latin America and the Caribbean; and race relations and minority politics in the U.S. In addition to English, she publishes in Spanish and Chinese (Taiwan and PRC).