Book Talk
Refugee Dehumanization and Migrants as Moral Agents: The Current Repressive Moment Through the Lens of Two Books
Thursday, Oct 9, 2025
3:00 PM – 4:00 PM

Join us for a panel two book discussion with Nina Glick Schiller (Zolberg Institute on Migration and Mobility,) Vytis Čiubrinskas (Vytautas Magnus University,) and Tricia Redeker-Hepner (Arizona State University.)
This panel discussion will juxtapose two recently published texts, Transnationalities of Migrant Moral Economies in a Transforming World, edited by Nina Glick Schiller and Vytis Čiubrinskas, and The Anti-Refugee Machine: Interpreting Global Migration Control, by Tricia Redeker-Hepner and Magnus Treiber, examining systemic dehumanization and the morality and social support of migrants as actors.
Speakers
Tricia Redeker-Hepner
Professor of Anthropology, Social Justice & Human Rights, Arizona State University
Senior Associate Director, School of Social and Behavioral Sciences
Vytis Čiubrinskas
Professor of Social Anthropology, Vytautas Magnus University
Head of Center for Social Anthropology, Vytautas Magnus University
