On the Election: Implications for U.S.-Mexico Relations

The 2016 presidential election is perhaps the most important in recent memory. Join León Krauze, the Wallis Annenberg Chair in Journalism, and Pamela Starr, director of the U.S.-Mexico Network @ USC and Professor of International Relations and Public Diplomacy for a conversation about the implications of the November 8th election for Latinos, Mexico and U.S.-Mexico Relations.

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About León​ Krauze

A native of Mexico and a longtime chronicler of U.S. politics, immigration, and the lives of Angelenos, Krauze is a frequent contributor to The New Yorker, The Daily Beast and KCRW’s “Left Right and Center.” He also writes a weekly column for Mexico’s El Universal and is the Wallis Annenberg Chair at the USC Annenberg School. Krauze serves as the main anchor at Univison’s KMEX station in Los Angeles, and has extensive broadcast experience, including anchoring the flagship newscast for Foro TV, Televisa’s 24/7 network. He has won six Emmys, two Golden Mics, an Edward R. Murrow award and a Southern California Journalism Award from the Los Angeles Press Club. GQ Magazine named Krauze Mexico’s Journalist of the Year in 2011.

About Pamela Starr

Dr. Pamela K. Starr is the director of the U.S.-Mexico Network, a university fellow at the USC Center on Public Diplomacy, and an associate professor of teaching in the School of International Relations and in Public Diplomacy. Starr's research and writing focuses on U.S.-Mexico relations, the politics, economy and foreign policy of contemporary Mexico, and the politics of economic policy-making across Latin America. She came to USC from the Eurasia Group, one of the world's leading global political risk advisory and consulting firms, where she was senior analyst responsible for Mexico. Starr is currently writing a book on Mexico entitled A Quarter Century of Policy Reform in Mexico: Unexpected Drivers and Unintended Consequences.

Refreshments will be served.