Policing Children Within and Across Borders

Ongoing assaults against immigrants demonstrate the special vulnerability of children to state violence. This guaranteed session examines rhetorical and material encounters of childhood with borders. Please submit 250-word abstract and bio to lsoderb@siue.edu by 3/20/2026.

Deadline for submissions: Friday, March 20, 2026

Laura Soderberg, Southern Illinois University Edwardsville (lsoderb@siue.edu )