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Childhood Across Borders? The History of Migrant Youth in the United States
Wednesday, September 10, 2025
4:00 p.m.
Frick Center, Founders Lounge
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Ivón Padilla-Rodríguez
The daughter of formerly undocumented Mexican immigrants, Ivón Padilla-Rodríguez is an assistant professor of history at the University of Illinois Chicago whose research is rooted in her longstanding commitments to immigrant communities. Specializing in the social and legal history of child migration to the United States, Padilla-Rodríguez also has authored policy briefs on the migration of children and women for the federal government and non-profits in the U.S. and Mexico.
The César Chávez Intercultural Lecture
Admission is free but reservations are encouraged.