University Open Air: Immigration Policy: The Central America Caravans

Tue, Jun 11 2019
9:30 am – 10:30 am
Rose Garden, Prospect Park

BPL Presents social sciences University Open Air


This course explains why the migrant “caravans” from Central America (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) traveling towards the U.S. border have generated intense interest and will address questions related to the phenomenon by looking at current law and policy, admissions trends, illegal immigration, and the very reasons why people are leaving their home countries.

Roberto Garay earned his PhD in political science from The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in 2004,  and his BA (Political Science) and MA in public International law from the Jose Matias Delgado University, San Salvador, El Salvador, Central America. Currently he works with an Information Technology Company in New Jersey.

In collaboration with Prospect Park Alliance, Brooklyn Public Library presents University Open Air, a free, three-week series of classes beginning Tuesday, June 11th in Prospect Park’s former Rose Garden.

To access the Rose Garden, follow signs through Prospect Park's Grand Army Plaza entrance. 

Rose Garden, Prospect Park
18 East Dr
Brooklyn, NY 11238

Add to My Calendar 06/11/2019 09:30 am 06/11/2019 10:30 am America/New_York University Open Air: Immigration Policy: The Central America Caravans

This course explains why the migrant “caravans” from Central America (El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras) traveling towards the U.S. border have generated intense interest and will address questions related to the phenomenon by looking at current law and policy, admissions trends, illegal immigration, and the very reasons why people are leaving their home countries.

Roberto Garay earned his PhD in political science from The National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM) in 2004,  and his BA (Political Science) and MA in public International law from the Jose Matias Delgado University, San Salvador, El Salvador, Central America. Currently he works with an Information Technology Company in New Jersey.

In collaboration with Prospect Park Alliance, Brooklyn Public Library presents University Open Air, a free, three-week series of classes beginning Tuesday, June 11th in Prospect Park’s former Rose Garden.

To access the Rose Garden, follow signs through Prospect Park's Grand Army Plaza entrance. 

Brooklyn Public Library - Central Library MM/DD/YYYY 60

Registration has been closed.