Job title:
Ph.D. Student
Department:
Department of History
Bio/CV:
Gisselle Perez-Leon is a Ph.D. student in History. She studies urbanization in twentieth-century Mexico. Her dissertation, "Border Civics: Urban Planning and Municipal Politics in Twentieth Century Ambos Nogales," is a historical case study of urban development in two cities divided by the international boundary, told from the point of view of Sonoran residents. Her research has been supported by the Fulbright-Hays Program, the Center for Global, International & Area Studies, and the Center for Race and Gender.
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