This event is in the past.It took place on February 9, 2026 at Social Sciences Building.
Educational TalkEducational TalkJennifer Tucker on Outlaw Capital: Everyday Illegalities and the Making of Uneven Development
Southside
Tucker unpacks how Ciudad del Este's contraband economy powers global capitalism while racialized narratives decide which informal workers get protected and which get criminalized. Expect feminist ethnography meets development politics.
Critical urban studies
Latin American focus
Feminist scholarship
Academic lecture
Tips
📚speaker's book published by UGA Press 2023
🌎focuses on Paraguay's border city dynamics
♿email [email protected] 10 days ahead for accommodations
Jennifer Tucker on Outlaw Capital: Everyday Illegalities and the Making of Uneven Development
Southside
Educational TalkEducational TalkTucker unpacks how Ciudad del Este's contraband economy powers global capitalism while racialized narratives decide which informal workers get protected and which get criminalized. Expect feminist ethnography meets development politics.
Critical urban studies
Latin American focus
Feminist scholarship
Academic lecture
Tips
📚speaker's book published by UGA Press 2023
🌎focuses on Paraguay's border city dynamics
♿email [email protected] 10 days ahead for accommodations
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