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Photography, Immigration, and the Making of Citizenship: Historical and Contemporary Perspectives

Professor Anna Pegler-Gordon discusses the role of photography in shaping immigration policy and the perception of sociocultural issues. After her lecture, Pegler-Gordon will moderate a panel discussion with Carl Takei, the senior staff attorney at the ACLU’s Trone Center for Justice and Equality; Muzaffar Chishti, director of the Migration Policy Institute’s office at NYU School of Law; and Bitta Mostofi, an immigrant rights advocate and human rights organizer. The discussion will consider contemporary US immigration policy, forced removal and detention, incarceration, surveillance, and civil liberties.

This is a free event, but please register in advance. ICP Members have access to preferred seating in the reserved members’ section











When: Tue., May. 1, 2018 at 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Where: International Center of Photography (Museum)
250 Bowery

Price: Free with registration
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Professor Anna Pegler-Gordon discusses the role of photography in shaping immigration policy and the perception of sociocultural issues. After her lecture, Pegler-Gordon will moderate a panel discussion with Carl Takei, the senior staff attorney at the ACLU’s Trone Center for Justice and Equality; Muzaffar Chishti, director of the Migration Policy Institute’s office at NYU School of Law; and Bitta Mostofi, an immigrant rights advocate and human rights organizer. The discussion will consider contemporary US immigration policy, forced removal and detention, incarceration, surveillance, and civil liberties.

This is a free event, but please register in advance. ICP Members have access to preferred seating in the reserved members’ section

Buy tickets/get more info now