Profs At The Pub: Immigration Restrictions in an Age of Migration -- March 20, 2019

Event Date: 

Wednesday, March 20, 2019 - 6:00pm

Event Contact: 

Immigration Restrictions in an Age of Migration

 
John S.W. Park, Ph.D. 
Professor of Asian American Studies
Wednesday, March 20th, 6:00 p.m.
The program will begin at approx. 6:20pm
RSVP: https://marchprofs.eventbrite.com
Impact Hub Santa Barbara
1117 State St. Santa Barbara, CA 93101

Why is building a wall on our southern border a waste of tax dollars? We discuss broad trends in communication and transportation infrastructure over the last fifty years to understand why physical obstacles may perform only symbolic, political needs in this age of migration. 
For questions, email programs@alumni.ucsb.edu.
 
John Park is a Professor for Asian American Studies, and specializes in American legal history, American immigration law, and comparative ethnic studies. He has published four books and two edited volumes on these topics. http://www.asamst.ucsb.edu/people/john-s-w-park