Mary Lehman Held, assistant professor in the UT College of Social Work, will present “Fleeing For Safety and Survival: Understanding Migration from Latin America” Friday, February 7.
In her presentation, Held will explore reasons that Latino immigrants flee their home countries despite the hardships they will endure during the migration journey and the sociopolitical climate that awaits them in the United States.
The UT Science Forum takes place Friday, Feb. 7 from noon to 1 p.m. in the Thompson-Boling Arena Cafe (located at 1600 Phillip Fulmer Way), Room A.
Guests are encouraged to bring their lunch or purchase it from the arena. Each presentation is followed by a Q&A. The event is free and open to the public.
We have temporary parking passes available for our guests who do not have UT parking passes. An RSVP is required for the pass. To request a pass, please email Amanda Womac.