Geographer David López Carr, film and media scholar Alenda Chang, and Summer Gray of environmental studies discuss how their work intersects with climate change, and how they perceive the mission of climate justice.
Genevieve Negrón-Gonzales of the University of San Francisco explores the politics of immigration and deportation, focusing specifically on the treatment of children at the border.
Writer, filmmaker and poet Yehuda Sharim screens his documentary about Merced activist Ana Maria Fabian Lomeli and her experience of living in the Central Valley as a woman of color.
Lead author Anabel Ford, an archaeologist at the University of California, Santa Barbara, has studied the Maya for decades. In 1983, she first mapped the Late Classic period site of El Pilar in Belize near the Guatemalan border. She has been working at the site ever since, often with a focus on the everyday domestic life based on remains found in the smaller houses surrounding the central temples at El Pilar.
