SPAIS Annual/Leverhulme Visiting Professor Lecture 2024: Victoria Hattam (Professor of Politics at The New School for Social Research, New York)

The recording of our Annual Lecture in conjunction with the Leverhulme Trust and MMB is now available to listen to at the link below.

'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.