Looking forward to talking with Hector Amaya about my book #BorderTunnels in this virtual colloquium hosted by the Latinx Caucus of the Society for Cinema & Media Studies!

Friday November 8th at 10:00 am Pacific/ 1:00 pm Eastern.

Register here: utexas.zoom.us/meeting/regi...

Book Review: Border Tunnels: A Media Theory of the U.S. Mexico Underground, by Juan Llamas-Rodriguez - Juan Piñón, 2024

I am incredibly heartened to read thoughtful and generous reviews of my book #BorderTunnels by scholars whose work I greatly admire!

by Diana Flores Ruíz in Film Quarterly: doi.org/10.1525/fq.2...

by Juan Piñón in Television and New Media: doi.org/10.1177/1527...

New profile pic from the official launch event for my book #BorderTunnels!

Thank you to Penn Migration Initiative + Annenberg C3 for organizing, to @transb0rder.bsky.social for moderating, and to everyone who attended!

Get the book from @uminnpress.bsky.social: www.upress.umn.edu/book-divisio...

PENN MIGRATION INITIATIVE'S SPRING 2024 SPEAKER SERIES Mediating the U.S.-Mexico Border: A Conversation about Border Tunnels JUAN LLAMAS-RODRIGUEZ Assistant Professor Annenberg School for Communication University of Pennsylvania FEBRUARY 8, 2024 5PM ANNENBERG SCHOOL FOR COMMUNICATION ROOM 500

Super thrilled to officially present my book #BorderTunnels at Penn this week! Grateful to the many sponsors of this event.

If you’re in/around Philly, come join us for a lively conversation and a plentiful reception:

www.asc.upenn.edu/news-events/...

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If you're curious about #BorderTunnels but haven't gotten a copy yet, the good folks at the GEM Lab have published a short edited excerpt from the book's intro in their "In Progress" series.

May it pique your interest!

www.globalemergentmedia.com/in-progress/...

Tunnel Visions and Video Activisms Feb 1st, 5:30 pm Raah Lab FB 630.17 A Conversation with Feng-Mei Heberer and Juan Llamas-Rodriguez

Montreal folks!

I’ll be in town next week at Raah Lab to talk with Feng-Mei Heberer about our new @uminnpress.bsky.social books!

Come through to hear about #BorderTunnels and #AsiansOnDemand on Thursday February 1st at 5:30pm

University of Minnesota Press booth at MLA conference

It seems I won’t get to see my book #BorderTunnels in-person at a @uminnpress.bsky.social booth until SCMS, but for folks at MLA, grab your copy now!

If you’re following along from home, the conference code MMMLA24 works online too:

www.upress.umn.edu/book-divisio...

It was such a pleasure to talk with Cathy Hannabach for the @ideasonfirephd.bsky.social #ImagineOtherwise podcast about my new @uminnpress.bsky.social book #BorderTunnels!

Listen to the full episode:

ideasonfire.net/158-juan-lla...

Whit guy wearing a blue t-shirt with the code P96.M49 L55 2023 in orange lettering. Underneath, white lettering explains each of the segments in the code: Communication Mass Media [SUBCLASS] Mexican-American border region [TOPIC] Llamas-Rodriguez [AUTHOR LAST NAME] [PUBLICATION YEAR]

As a present to myself to commemorate the publication of my book #BorderTunnels, I created this t-shirt with the book’s Library of Congress classification and an explanation* of each of the sections! 👨‍🏫📚👕

*not sure if the explanation is 100% accurate, but don’t @ me

American Studies Association 2023 Virtual presence for attendees and those interested in the 2023 annual meeting of the American Studies Association. Books on sale, University of Minnesota Press information, and more.

Sadly I’m not at #2023ASA this year, but if you are, please visit the @uminnpress.bsky.social booth and take a picture with a fresh-off-the-press copy of my book #BorderTunnels!

…and even if you’re not there, you can buy a copy with the conference code MNAMST23 at: z.umn.edu/amst23