Friday, November 22 / 1:15 PM - 2:45 PM • LaSalle 5 (Floor 7)

Session 117
Dubious Data: The Politics and Myth of Border and Migrant Policing

Chair: Elizabeth Zanoni, Old Dominion University
Discussant: David Scott Fitzgerald, University of California, San Diego

1. “Copper Skins,” Identification for Extirpation in 20th Century Texas State Prisons • George Diaz, University of Texas Rio Grande Valley.

2. Labor Markets and the Public Relations of Immigration Control • John W. Weber, Old Dominion University.

3. Classifying Black Migration: Race, Nationality, and the Early Twentieth Century U.S. Immigration Bureaucracy • Emily Pope-Obeda, Lehigh University.

4. Culinary Contraband: Policing Foreign Foods at U.S. Airports • Elizabeth Zanoni, Old Dominion University.

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