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Alicia Schmidt Camacho

Alicia Schmidt Camacho is Professor of American Studies and Ethnicity, Race at Migration, and the Associate Master for Ezra Stiles College at Yale University. Professor Schmidt Camacho's scholarship concerns the femicide in Ciudad Juárez, transnational migration, border governance, and social movements in the Americas. She is the author of Migrant Imaginaries: Latino Cultural Politics in the Mexico–U.S. Borderlands (NYU Press, 2008), and is currently at work on a second book project entitled, The Carceral Border: Social Violence and Governmentality on the Frontiers of Our America. She serves on the board of Junta for Progressive Action, a community agency serving the Latina/o community of Fair Haven, and is a contributor to local and transnational projects for immigrant and human rights.

John F. Kennedy Institute