Teach-in on Immigration: The Immigrant Experience
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| Thursday, April 17, 2008 | 2:30 PM – 5:30 PM |
Details
| Where | Banquet Room B - Heritage Banquet Room |
|---|---|
| Audience | General Public |
| Cost | free |
| Sponsor | LALACS |
| Contact | Nancy Hanway — 507-933-7388 |
Description
Come hear Gustavus students and faculty discuss the issues, then and now. Drop in or stay for the whole event.
2:30 p.m. - Suzanne Wilson, "Myths of Immigration"
2:50 p.m. - Bob Douglas, "Old and New Immigrants in Minnesota"
3:10 p.m. - Sujay Rao, "Mexican Immigration in historical
perspective"
3:30 p.m. - Byron Nordstrom, ""How They Coped: Swedish Immigrants in Minnesota"
3:50 p.m. - Deb Pitton, "Stories from the Border"
4:10 p.m. - Richard Leitch, "An Analysis of Japanese Emigration"
4:30 p.m. - Mayra Taylor and student panel, "Witnessing Immigration in Southern Minnesota"
4:50 p.m. - Mary Solberg, "Immigration: a Personal Perspective"
5:10 p.m. - Student experiences - OLAS members
