Crossing Mexico / Migration & Human Rights in the Age of Criminal Politics The New School, New York University, and Princeton University March 10-13, 2015 These paired conferences sought to enrich understandings of and bring visibility to the increasingly complex and violent processes that characterize contemporary Mexican and Central American migration north. From the violent […]
Interviews
Section Menu Interview with Bartolo Solís, director of Casa del Migrante Hogar de la Misericordia Interview with Irineo Mujica Alzarte, director of Centro de Ayuda Humanitaria a Migrantes Interview with Diego Lorente, director of Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Matías de Córdóva Interview with Gerardo Espinoza Santos of Centro de Derechos Humanos Fray Matías de Córdóva Interview with […]
Permanent People’s Tribunal (PPT)
Introduction In early September 2014, Migration, Refuge, and the Forced Displacement of the Mexican Chapter of the Permanent People’s Tribunal took place in New York City. The session brought together a group of experts, academics, activists, religious actors, journalists, and other members of civil society to discuss the state of current and previous waves of migration. […]
Media Coverage
Peters, María de Jesús. 2015. “Estudiantes de Estados Unidos protestan por drama de migrantes en México.” Quadratin. 15 de Agosto. Henríquez, Elio. 2015. “Con performance, llaman la atención.” Quarto Poder. 15 de Agosto. Henríquez, Elio. 2015. “Realizan performance contra la violación de DH de migrantes.” La Jornada en línea. 14 de Agosto. “Estudiantes y la actriz Jesusa […]
Painted Nails
Class 6: Remains and Forensics
Class 6: Remains and Forensics
El cuarto de huesos
Forensics
Remains that matter: politics of memory
Las huellas
Socially Engaged Art
Remains of The Dead
We still have so much to talk about…
Art & forensics: an approach?
Margolles: Reversal vs. Repair
The Sacrifice of the Madres
neoliberal death and the value of objects
What do bodies say after death?
The Last Chance?
Tracing traces of the dead
The Forensics of Necropolitics
Power in the Blood
From an Ethics of Forensics to an Ethics of Art: Gut Reactions
Remains/Forensics/More defacement
Remains/Forensics
Representation in an era of necropolitics
A couple more pictures…