LACIS Lunchtime Lecture: Familias Sin Fronteras: How Mixed-Status Families Navigate Laws, Borders, andh Loss
Latin American, Caribbean, Iberian Studies, Latine Cultural Center, & Latine Heritage Month Planning Committee
Event Details
Date
Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Time
12 p.m.
Location
206 Ingraham Hall
Description
UW-Madison Assistant Professor Almita A. Miranda is a cultural anthropologist/geographer specializing in Latinx and legal geographies, race/ethnicity, immigration, citizenship, transnationalism, political economy, and life history methodologies in the US Midwest and MX. Her current book project, Living in Legal Limbo, examines the experiences and resistance strategies of Mexican mixed-status families and returning migrants navigating the US immigration system and the threat of family separation.
Cost
Free
Contact
Accessibility
We value inclusion and access for all participants and are pleased to provide reasonable accommodations for this event. Please email skripp@wisc.edu to make a disability-related accommodation request. Reasonable effort will be made to support your request.