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Borderland Circuitry: Immigration Surveillance in the United States and Beyond

Ana Muniz and her book Borderland Circuitry
September 23, 2022
12:00PM - 1:30PM
170 Math Annex, 209 W. 18th Ave.

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Add to Calendar 2022-09-23 12:00:00 2022-09-23 13:30:00 Borderland Circuitry: Immigration Surveillance in the United States and Beyond PLEASE NOTE: This event is full, but a Zoom link is available to attend this event remotely. To RSVP and receive a zoom link, follow this link and submit your information.    IN-PERSON LOCATION CHANGE (if you had already successfully RSVP'd):  The new location is 170 Math Annex, 209 W. 18th Ave.    Author Ana Muñiz (UC Irvine) will present a talk on her book, Borderland Circuitry: Immigration Surveillance in the United States and Beyond.  Political discourse on US immigration has focused on what’s visible: border walls and detention centers, while the invisible information systems undergirding enforcement have garnered less attention. Tracking the evolution of various surveillance systems since the 1980s, Borderland Circuitry investigates how the deployment of this infrastructure shapes immigration enforcement. Muñiz illuminates three intertwined phenomena: digital surveillance, immigration control, and gang enforcement. NOTE: this event is full, but a Zoom link is available. To RSVP, follow this link and submit your information.  Free and open to the public.  Sponsored by Racial Capitalism Initiative, the Latina/o Studies Program, the Department of Sociology, and the Mershon Center for International Security Studies The Mershon Center for International Security Studies Derby Hall 1039 154 N Oval Mall Columbus, OH 43201 170 Math Annex, 209 W. 18th Ave. Center for Ethnic Studies ethnicstudies@osu.edu America/New_York public

PLEASE NOTE:

This event is full, but a Zoom link is available to attend this event remotely. To RSVP and receive a zoom link, follow this link and submit your information. 

 

IN-PERSON LOCATION CHANGE (if you had already successfully RSVP'd): 

The new location is 170 Math Annex, 209 W. 18th Ave. 

 

Author Ana Muñiz (UC Irvine) will present a talk on her book, Borderland Circuitry: Immigration Surveillance in the United States and Beyond. 

Political discourse on US immigration has focused on what’s visible: border walls and detention centers, while the invisible information systems undergirding enforcement have garnered less attention. Tracking the evolution of various surveillance systems since the 1980s, Borderland Circuitry investigates how the deployment of this infrastructure shapes immigration enforcement. Muñiz illuminates three intertwined phenomena: digital surveillance, immigration control, and gang enforcement.

NOTE: this event is full, but a Zoom link is available. To RSVP, follow this link and submit your information. 

Free and open to the public. 

Sponsored by Racial Capitalism Initiative, the Latina/o Studies Program, the Department of Sociology, and the Mershon Center for International Security Studies

The Mershon Center for International Security Studies
Derby Hall 1039
154 N Oval Mall
Columbus, OH 43201