“The Role of the Humanities in Migration Initiatives”

What is role of the humanities in shaping immigration and refugee initiatives? How does the process of migration shape the identity of migrants and refugees? How do the humanities help us to understand some of the causes of mass migration?

Join us as we tackle these and other important questions. Light snacks will be provided. Grab a bite and beverage and join the conversation.

Moderator:

Lydia Huerta, Assistant Professor in Communications and the Gender, Race and Identity Program at the University of Nevada, Reno

Panelists:

Nasia Anam, Assistant Professor in English at the University of Nevada, Reno

Meredith Oda, Associate Professor in History at the University of Nevada, Reno

Todd Sørensen, Assistant Professor in Economics at the University of Nevada, Reno