Visiting Scholars Program Lecture Series: Abortion and Demographic Fears in the Heartland

Lina-Maria Murillo is Assistant Professor in the departments of Gender, Women’s, and Sexuality Studies, History, and Latina/o/x Studies at the University of Iowa. She is completing her first book titled Fighting for Control: Power, Reproductive Care, and Race in the U.S-Mexico Borderlands. With Professor Natalie Fixmer-Oraiz, Murillo also co-directs the Reproductive Justice and Maternal Politics Obermann collaborative at the University of Iowa.