Caitlin Dickerson: Deported: The Price of Our Prosperity

Schedule

Wed Oct 29 2025 at 07:00 pm to 08:30 pm

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Location

Gasson Hall | Newton, MA

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Caitlin Dickerson, journalist and writer for the Atlantic covering immigration, joins the Lowell Humanities Series.
About this Event

Caitlin Dickerson is an award-winning investigative reporter and feature writer for The Atlantic. She won the 2023 Pulitzer Prize for explanatory reporting. Over nearly 15 years in journalism, Dickerson has also been awarded a Peabody, Edward R Murrow,  Livingston, and Silvers-Dudley Prize for her writing and reporting. Before joining The Atlantic, she spent nearly five years as a reporter at The New York Times and five years as a producer and investigative reporter for NPR. Dickerson has reported on immigration, history, politics, and race in four continents and dozens of American cities.  She is currently writing a book about the systemic impact of deportation on American society. 

Cosponsored by the Winston Center for Leadership and Ethics.

All Lowell Humanities Series lectures are free and open to the public. Registration via Eventbrite is required for in-person attendance.

The Lowell Humanities Series is sponsored by the Lowell Institute, Boston College's Institute for the Liberal Arts, and the Provost's Office.

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Gasson Hall, 140 Commonwealth Avenue, Newton, United States

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