Campus Conversation Oct. 12, 2017

Who Gets Counted and Why: Race, Ethnicity and Latinxs in the 2020 Census

Students, faculty, and staff are invited to a series of Campus Conversations about the issues of our day. The topic for October is:

What's Going on and Why? Who Gets Counted and Why: Race, Ethnicity and Latinxs in the 2020 Censu

Featuring Nancy Lopez, Associate Professor of Sociology, Director and Co-founder of the Institute for Study of “Race” & Social Justice, RWJF Center for Health Policy, University of New Mexico

Presentation material::

• Flattening the Difference between Hispanic Origin and Race? The Cost of Erasing the Color Line Among Latin@s in the 2020 Census/OMB and Civil Rights Policy Implications
• Why the 2020 Census Should Keep Longstanding Separate Questions about Hispanic Origin and Race, Scholars Strategy Network, 9/27/2017.

Thursday, October 12, 2017
12:30–2:00 p.m.
Student Center East