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Understanding Social Justice - a Panel Series with Jorge Carlos Álvarez

Photographer Jorge Carlos Álvarez will present an exhibit of his photographic work “Look at me in the Eyes! - The True Faces of the People on the Other Side of the Wall.”

Thursday, April 18, 2019
4:00pm – 5:30pm
The Baker Library
Intended Audience(s): Public
Categories: Arts, Exhibitions, Lectures & Seminars

On April 24th at 4:00 p.m. in The Baker Library Jorge Carlos Álvarez, a professional photographer, graphic designer and editor will present an exhibit of his photographic work “Look at me in the Eyes! - The True Faces of the People on the Other Side of the Wall.” Álvarez’s work is a compilation of photographs aimed at provoking empathy and greater understanding through allowing viewers to stand “face to face” with people of México and Central America grappling with complex decisions about whether to stay or seek education, employment, safety or asylum elsewhere. Samples of his work can be found at http://jorgecarlos.com/look-at-me-in-the-eyes/

Sponsored by the Department of Spanish and Portuguese, Dartmouth 250, Living Learning Communities, Leslie Center for the Humanities, Dartmouth Centers Forum, the Frank J. Guarani Institute for International Education, Dartmouth Co-Fired

For more information, contact:
Jillene Syphus
jillene.syphus@dartmouth.edu
Permanent URL to this event: https://spanport.dartmouth.edu/events/event?event=56265

Events are free and open to the public unless otherwise noted.