Lecture: Learning with Migrant Youth

Date/Time:	Monday, 12 Oct 2015 at 5:30 pm
Location:	1210 LeBaron
Cost:	Free
Contact:
Phone:	515-294-9934
Channel:	Lecture Series
Categories:	Diversity Lectures Student activities
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Leigh Patel is a sociologist, writer and educator based at Boston College. She is the author of "Youth Held at the Border: Immigration, Education, and the Politics of Inclusion." Part of Human Sciences Week.

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This talk will address how schools and societies use social categories to organize people and how some youth are agitating those categories. In addition to her academic work, Leigh Patel is a national board member of the Education for Liberation network.

For more information, visit the Lectures Program website.