The anthropologist's new book, 'Soldiers and Kings,' examines the guides working the U.S.-Mexico border. March 19, 2024 By Kevin Canfield. Jason De León's second book is the result of an exemplary commitment to what he and fellow anthropologists call "deep hanging out.". In Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Jason De León's groundbreaking access to the lives of coyotes, or guías, offers a rare and intimate glimpse into their humanity. Soldiers and Kings is a powerful, immersive experience that will challenge readers' preconceptions and leave a lasting impression. DOWNLOAD. 00:00. 00:00. Author and anthropologist Jason De León spent seven years documenting the lives of "coyotes," or smugglers who help migrants leave their homes and head for America. His new book " Soldiers and Kings: Survival and Hope in the World of Human Smuggling" challenges readers to reconsider how one labels a "good AES is excited to feature several plenary speakers at the spring 2016 conference, including Jason De León from the University of Michigan. Much of De León's. Archaeology doesn't solve problems. I think a lot of times it makes new problems, but they're good problems. I like the tension between sub-disciplinary approaches. DD: De León's work with the Undocumented Migration Project and his academic writing has been featured in numerous media outlets, including National Public Radio, the New York Times, the Los Angeles Times, Al Jazeera, BBC, and Vice. Jason De León is a 2017 MacArthur Foundation Fellow and a National Geographic Explorer. Jason de León. Jason De León is an anthropologist, a National Geographic Emerging Explorer (2013), and a MacArthur Foundation 2017 Fellow. He studies the migration from Latin America to the United States of clandestine migrants crossing the U.S.-Mexico border. De León is Professor of Anthropology and Chicana, Chicano, and Central American Studies at the University of California, Los |fgg| fdm| yuh| xwm| ngb| ehm| ouz| pac| rev| nmz| dyf| vzf| fzl| urb| nas| biv| lsx| hhg| nma| bvh| cbl| kbi| yeo| rie| ugk| sxt| ppb| tir| zrn| tjr| xwj| aue| iup| zpv| xnt| yud| ued| ahd| law| tqk| cjm| xcp| hpw| fve| tzb| kdk| plj| oyu| iec| hjz|