Presented by the International Studies Program. Co-sponsored by the Department of History, the Department of Anthropology, the Latina/o and Mexican American Studies Program, the Women's and Gender Studies Program, and the Mayborn School of Journalism.

Patrick Strickland is a journalist and author from North Texas who has reported from fifteen countries across Europe, the Middle East, and North America. His reportage has appeared in The New York Review of Books, The Nation, The New Republic, Politico, The Guardian, Vice, In These Times, Al Jazeera, and elsewhere. He is the author of Alerta! Alerta! and is currently the news editor of Dallas Observer. Join us as he talks about his new book, The Marauders: Standing Up to Vigilantes in the American Borderlands, which Luis Alberto Urrea calls "a blistering book…[and] a fine piece of reporting from places we don't dare to tread."

The event is Wednesday, February 23, from 3:30 PM to 5:00 PM in person at Physics 102. You may also attend virutally via Zoom (click here for link). Masks are highly encouraged for those who attend in person.

Please contact Dr. Nancy Stockdale at stockdale@unt.edu for more information.

EDIT: Due to inclement weather, the dates and times were changed. The book signing was changed to Wednesday, March 2, from 3 PM to 4:30 PM, in Marquis Hall 130 and Zoom.