Reece Jones is Professor and Chair of the Department of Geography and Environment at the University of Hawai’i at Mānoa. He is the editor-in-chief of the journal Geopolitics and is a Guggenheim Fellow whose work has been featured in The New York Times, the Guardian, Time Magazine, and the Economist. Jones is also the author of three award-winning books: Border Walls; Violent Borders; and White Borders: Race and Immigration in America from Chinese Exclusion to the Border Wall.

Moderator Robert Perkinson is a professor of American Studies at UH Manoa and coordinator of the Better Tomorrow Speaker Series.

The Better Tomorrow Speaker Series features incisive conversations on the most pressing issues of our time. The project is a joint venture of the University of Hawai‘i, Hawai‘i Community Foundation, and Kamehameha Schools.
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The Better Tomorrow Speaker Series features incisive conversations on the most pressing issues of our time. The project is a joint venture of the University of Hawai‘i and the Hawai‘i Community Foundation.

BTSS website: http://manoa.hawaii.edu/speakers/ 

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@uhbtss

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Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/UHBTSS/  

Twitter: https://twitter.com/uh_btss