Enabling Difficult Conversations: Art, Migration and the Power of Sovereignty (Dean's Hosted Event)
Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
Time: 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Location: UVA Special Collections Library
Hosted by: The College of Arts & Sciences
Introduction:
As part of the Dean’s Hosted Event Series, Enabling Difficult Conversations invites candid dialogue on complex issues. This fall’s session, “Migrating Ancestry,” brings together scholars and artists to explore migration’s cultural and political dimensions—and how ancestral knowledge can help us understand borders and their daily reverberations.
Lunch Invitation:
Lunch will be provided before the event; RSVP requested.
Panel Details:
- Moderator: Paulina Ochoa
- Panelists: Sam Amago, Erika Hirugami, Federico Cuatlacuatl, Cody Grant