Migrant Rights and the Labor of Food Justice, a platica
Time: Oct. 30, 2018, 5 p.m. - 7:30 p.m.
Location: 319 Sims
Steven Alvarez (St. John's University)
Crispin Hernandez (CNY Workers Center)
Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern (Falk Food Studies)
Gretchen Purser, moderator (Maxwell-Sociology)
Bringing together academic and community-based knowledges on food, work, and immigration, this talk focuses on ideas from Alvarez's new book project,“Taco Literacy,” exploring the cultural politics of transnational foodways. Purser moderates discussion between Alvarez, Hernandez, and Minkoff-Zern.
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Additional supporters:
- Writing Studies, Rhetoric, and Composition
- Falk College
- Sociology
- Writing Our Lives
- Cultural Foundations of Education
- Xicanxs Empowering Xicanxs
Aja Martinez, Democratizing Knowledge, Writing Studies