9th Annual Community-Engaged Scholarship Lecture - Dr. Kimberly Gauderman: "Practicing Asylum: Scholars as Expert Witnesses in Latin American Asylum Cases"

In this powerful and insightful lecture, Dr. Kimberly Gauderman, a professor from the Department of History at the University of New Mexico, discusses her work as an expert witness in Latin American asylum cases. She explores how scholars can contribute to the asylum process by providing critical historical and cultural context that can deeply impact legal decisions. Dr. Gauderman shares her experiences working with asylum seekers and reflects on the ways academic research can be applied to real-world social justice efforts. This lecture is part of UNM’s Annual Community-Engaged Scholarship series, recognizing the profound ways faculty engagement strengthens university-community relationships.

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