'Border Economies / Capitalist Imaginaries'

Victoria Hattam (Professor of Politics at The New School for Social Research, New York/Leverhulme Visiting Professor)

Drawing on research along the U.S.- Mexico border, Hattam traces global production networks in the Rio Grande Valley to discuss how the contradictory demands of border walls and supply chains co-exist. 

Recorded using in-theatre audiovisual equipment and software, University of Bristol, 6th March 2024. Audio recording (closed captions [cc] available) with slides, used as in lecture, as visual backdrop.