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Ángel Escamilla García's Dissertation Recognized by Latin American Studies Association

April 14, 2023

Ángel Escamilla García received the Latin American Studies Association's Best Dissertation Award for the Mexico Section. His dissertation is titled: "Knowledge, Place, and Experience in the Migrant Journey: How Central American Migrant Youth Negotiate Violence in Mexico."

Angel's article, “The Borderlandization of Mexico: Mexico’s New Policies of Deportation and Detention of Minor Migrants and their Effects on Migrant Movement,” also receieved an honorable mention from the Association for Best Article in Social Science.